Serving 1,189 students in grades 9-12, Eastern Hills High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 5% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,189 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 96%
- Graduation Rate: 78% (Btm 50% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 5% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Eastern Hills High School serves the eastern part of Fort Worth, TX, covering an area of approximately 26.1 square miles. Families within this zone can expect a typical drive time of 10-12 minutes to the school, with the furthest distance to the zone's edge being about 5.3 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Eastern Hills High School's student population of 1,189 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 77 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,189 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
77 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1959
School Rankings
Eastern Hills High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Eastern Hills High School is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#7953 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
44%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
2%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
46%
54%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Black
44%
13%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
4%
24%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
4%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
78%
90.3%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)59.7%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
56%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
Showing 2012–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
White, Grey, Royal blue
School Mascot
Highlanders
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Eastern Hills High School's ranking?
Eastern Hills High School is ranked #7953 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Eastern Hills High School often compared to?
Eastern Hills High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Dunbar High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 25% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Eastern Hills High School?
The graduation rate of Eastern Hills High School is 78%, which is lower than the Texas state average of 90.3%.
How many students attend Eastern Hills High School?
1,189 students attend Eastern Hills High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Eastern Hills High School students are Hispanic, 44% of students are Black, 4% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Eastern Hills High School?
Eastern Hills High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Eastern Hills High School offer ?
Eastern Hills High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Eastern Hills High School part of?
Eastern Hills High School is part of Fort Worth Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Eastern Hills High School located?
Eastern Hills High School is located in the Meadowbrook neighborhood of Fort Worth, TX. There are 1 other public schools located in Meadowbrook.
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