York J High School vs. Peet J High School
Should you attend York J High School or Peet J 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
York 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
Peet J High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 2,009 students in grades 7-8, York J High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,337 students in grades 7-8, Peet J High School ranks in the top 30% 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 52% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (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 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
7-8
Total Students
2,009 students
1,337 students
Total Classroom Teachers
115 teachers
94 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#848 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#2127 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
58%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
1008
687
Grade 8 Students
1001
650
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
3%
% Hispanic
25%
43%
% Black
14%
13%
% White
51%
37%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%