Brackenridge High School vs. Alamo Heights High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Alamo Heights 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
Overview
Serving 1,593 students in grades 9-12, Brackenridge High School ranks in the bottom 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 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
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 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,569 students in grades 9-12, Alamo Heights 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 59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,593 students
1,569 students
Total Classroom Teachers
105 teachers
113 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7253 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1229 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
71%
Graduation Rate
93%
97%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
443
422
Grade 10 Students
429
370
Grade 11 Students
379
397
Grade 12 Students
342
380
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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4%
% Hispanic
94%
41%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
2%
52%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
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Diversity Score
0.12
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%