Great Hearts Forest Heights vs. Brandeis High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Great Hearts Forest Heights ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 1,230 students in grades Kindergarten-10, Great Hearts Forest Heights 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 44% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,727 students in grades 9-12, Brandeis 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 46% (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 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-10
9-12
Total Students
1,230 students
2,727 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
156 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2575 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2247 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
46%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
62%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
75%


Graduation Rate
n/a
95%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
142
-
Grade 1 Students
119
-
Grade 2 Students
124
-
Grade 3 Students
120
-
Grade 4 Students
124
-
Grade 5 Students
116
-
Grade 6 Students
130
-
Grade 7 Students
126
-
Grade 8 Students
99
-
Grade 9 Students
71
727
Grade 10 Students
59
711
Grade 11 Students
-
648
Grade 12 Students
-
641
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
22%
10%


% Hispanic
40%
56%


% Black
2%
5%


% White
33%
25%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%


Diversity Score
0.69
0.62


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
24%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%

