Brownsville Early College High School vs. Idea Brownsville College Preparatory
Should I attend Brownsville Early College High School or Idea Brownsville College Preparatory? 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
Brownsville Early College High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Idea Brownsville College Preparatory ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 352 students in grades 9-12, Brownsville Early College High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 738 students in grades 6-12, Idea Brownsville College Preparatory 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 30% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
6-12
Total Students
352 students
738 students
% Male | % Female
36% | 64%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
49 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#617 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#3407 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
49%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥95%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
137
Grade 7 Students
-
129
Grade 8 Students
-
124
Grade 9 Students
89
102
Grade 10 Students
104
78
Grade 11 Students
91
94
Grade 12 Students
68
74
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
96%
97%
% Black
1%
n/a
n/a
% White
1%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.08
0.06
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
76%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
22%
15%