Burleson High School vs. Joshua High School
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School Overview
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Joshua High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Overview
Serving 1,791 students in grades 9-12, Burleson 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 45% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (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 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,313 students in grades 9-12, Joshua 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (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 41% 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
1,791 students
1,313 students
Total Classroom Teachers
118 teachers
94 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4475 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#5745 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
15-19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
49%
Graduation Rate
93%
≥99%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
482
4
Grade 10 Students
469
483
Grade 11 Students
458
426
Grade 12 Students
382
400
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
27%
34%
% Black
10%
4%
% White
55%
59%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%