Bear Branch Intermediate School vs. Bear Branch J High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,017 students in grades 5-6, Bear Branch Intermediate 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 48% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher 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 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,076 students in grades 7-8, Bear Branch J 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 45% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (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 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-6
7-8
Total Students
1,017 students
1,076 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
70 teachers
65 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2628 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2298 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
62%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
68%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
496
-
Grade 6 Students
521
-
Grade 7 Students
-
527
Grade 8 Students
-
549
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
36%
33%
% Black
3%
4%
% White
55%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
