Should you attend Irons J High School or Bear Branch 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.
Serving 1,344 students in grades 7-8, Irons 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 53% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). 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 16:1 is higher than 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 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
7-8
7-8
Total Students
1,344 students
1,076 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
82 teachers
65 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1944 out of 8188 schools in TX (Top 30%)
#2298 out of 8188 schools in TX (Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
(Top 30% in TX)
45%
(Top 50% in TX)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
(Top 30% in TX)
62%
(Top 30% in TX)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
(Top 20% in TX)
68%
(Top 10% in TX)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
670
527
Grade 8 Students
674
549
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
4%
2%
% Hispanic
40%
33%
% Black
15%
4%
% White
37%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.56
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
