Brenham High School vs. Burton High School
Should you attend Brenham High School or Burton High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their 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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Diversity
Burton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 1,544 students in grades 9-12, Brenham High School ranks in the bottom 50% 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 44% (which is equal to the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower 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 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 237 students in grades 7-12, Burton High School ranks in the top 50% 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 approximately equal to the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
1,544 students
237 students
Total Classroom Teachers
109 teachers
25 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4941 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3556 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
50-54%
Graduation Rate
93%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
-
47
Grade 8 Students
-
38
Grade 9 Students
398
37
Grade 10 Students
415
43
Grade 11 Students
388
32
Grade 12 Students
343
40
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
36%
17%
% Black
19%
8%
% White
40%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%