Brenham High School vs. Burton High School
Should I attend Brenham High School or Burton 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
Brenham High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Burton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 1,557 students in grades 9-12, Brenham High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 225 students in grades 7-12, Burton 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
1,557 students
225 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
118 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2267 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#2112 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
50-54%
Graduation Rate
94%
≥80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
-
45
Grade 8 Students
-
36
Grade 9 Students
440
41
Grade 10 Students
404
35
Grade 11 Students
394
32
Grade 12 Students
319
36
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
35%
18%
% Black
19%
9%
% White
42%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
