O'connor High School vs. Brandeis High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
O'connor High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Brandeis High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 3,026 students in grades 9-12, O'connor High School ranks in the top 20% 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 48% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (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 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
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).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
3,026 students
2,856 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
173 teachers
157 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1173 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1625 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
69%
Graduation Rate
97%
95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
799
716
Grade 10 Students
696
715
Grade 11 Students
775
686
Grade 12 Students
756
739
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
9%
% Hispanic
60%
58%
% Black
3%
5%
% White
32%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
