Serving 511 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Birdwell 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 71% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Birdwell School ranks within the top 20% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Birdwell School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Birdwell Dual Language Immersion School uses a systematic
approach to engage students across content areas in both English
and Spanish. Our highly-qualified teachers use the partner language
for at least half of the instructional day beginning in pre-K and
ending in 8th grade.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
71% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Birdwell School?
511 students attend Birdwell School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Birdwell School students are Hispanic, 7% of students are White, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Birdwell School?
Birdwell School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Birdwell School offer ?
Birdwell School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
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