Brandeis High School vs. Brennan High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Brandeis High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Brennan High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 2,856 students in grades 9-12, Brandeis High School ranks in the top 30% 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 40% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 3,036 students in grades 9-12, Brennan High School ranks in the top 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 26% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,856 students
3,036 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
157 teachers
166 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1625 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#3099 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
60%
Graduation Rate
95%
≥99%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
716
890
Grade 10 Students
715
765
Grade 11 Students
686
750
Grade 12 Students
739
631
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
2%
% Hispanic
58%
63%
% Black
5%
11%
% White
25%
18%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%