Blue Ridge High School vs. Allen High School
Should I attend Blue Ridge High School or Allen High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Blue Ridge High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Allen High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 303 students in grades 9-12, Blue Ridge High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 5,315 students in grades 8-12, Allen High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 87% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
8-12
Total Students
303 students
5,315 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
266 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2733 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#3463 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
87%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
20-24%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
97%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
82
33
Grade 10 Students
73
1939
Grade 11 Students
77
1730
Grade 12 Students
71
1613
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
20%
% Hispanic
31%
15%
% Black
n/a
13%
% White
65%
46%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%