Harwood J High School vs. Bedford J High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Harwood J High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Bedford J High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,036 students in grades 7-9, Harwood J 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 57% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 962 students in grades 7-9, Bedford J High School ranks in the top 20% 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 55% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-9
7-9
Total Students
1,036 students
962 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
57 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#743 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#870 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
359
365
Grade 8 Students
369
284
Grade 9 Students
308
313
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
3%
% Hispanic
28%
34%
% Black
20%
11%
% White
36%
45%
% Hawaiian
2%
1%
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%