As your children go through high school, choosing the right school is equally important as deciding on a perfect home. High school is when students are given the tools to figure out the paths they want to pursue as adults. There are more subjects and extra-curricular activities that students can choose from. Taking on their interests and passions help to shape the critical decisions they need to make as they plan their future.
To make it easier for you to decide on the right high school for your children, we compared two above average schools: Needville High School (NEEDVILLE ISD) and East Bernard High School (EAST BERNARD ISD). Check out these schools’ programs and achievements so you can make an informed decision.
Needville High School’s regular student population is 1,111 with a student-teacher ratio of 13.6 students/teacher ratio. The student population at East Bernard High School is 301 students and a student-teacher ratio of 10.2 students/teacher ratio.
Needville High School earned a State accountability rating of B (80-89) based on three domains: student achievement, school progress and closing the gaps. Scores are scaled from 0 to 100 to align with letter grades. The school scored 90 in student achievement, 86 in school progress and 86 in closing performance gaps. It scored 89 overall in post-secondary readiness, a broad term that refers to student preparedness to undertake multiple pathways after graduation, or specifically, their preparedness for college education.
On the other hand, East Bernard High School also earned a State accountability rating of B. The school posted 87 in student achievement, 81 in school progress, 92 in closing performance gaps and 89 overall in post-secondary readiness.
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| Student Achievement | 90 |
| Student Progress | 86 |
| Closing Performance Gaps | 86 |
| Overall | 89 |
A distinction designation acknowledges districts and campuses for outstanding achievement based on the outcomes of several performance indicators. Distinction designations are awarded for achievement in several areas and are based on performance relative to a group of campuses of similar type, size, grade span, and student demographics.
It is in this area where the two schools differ. Except for Science, Needville High School earned one out of seven distinctions. East Bernard High School's two out of seven distinctions are in Science and with 25% student progress.
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Based on Racial/Ethnic Groups, Hispanics comprise the biggest group at Needville High School. They make up for 48.24% of student population, followed by Whites or Caucasians (46.44%), African Americans (3.24%), Two or More Races (1.26%), Asians (0.54%) and Native Americans (0.18%).
At East Bernard High School, Whites or Caucasians are the biggest group, comprising 59.47% of student population, followed by Hispanics (32.89%), African Americans (6.98%) and Two or More Races (0.66%). There is no Asians and Native Americansstudents in the school.
Based on household incomes, Needville High School’s economically disadvantaged students is slightly higher at 36.81% compared to 29.90% at East Bernard High School.
In terms of Limited English Proficiency (LEP), a term used in the United States that refers to a person who is not fluent in the English Language, mainly because it is not their native language, Needville High School has a significantly higher number of English Language Learners comprising 8.10% of its student population compared to 3.32% at East Bernard High School.
In addition, Needville High School has 7.74% bilingual students, 3.96% are in the gifted and talented program, while 11.79% are in the special education program. This stacks up against East Bernard High School with 2.33% bilingual students, 5.65% gifted and talented students and 6.98% students in the special education program.
| Racial/Ethnic Groups | Percentage | Students |
|---|---|---|
| African American | 3.24% | 36 |
| Hispanic | 48.24% | 536 |
| White | 46.44% | 516 |
| Asian | 0.54% | 6 |
| Native American | 0.18% | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 1.26% | 14 |
| Total Students | 100.00% | 1,111 |
| Eco Disadvantaged | 36.81% | 409 |
| Limited English Proficiency | 8.10% | 90 |
| Total Students | 100% | 1,111 |
| Racial/Ethnic Groups | Percentage | Students |
|---|---|---|
| African American | 6.98% | 21 |
| Hispanic | 32.89% | 99 |
| White | 59.47% | 179 |
| Asian | 0.00% | - |
| Native American | 0.00% | - |
| Two or More Races | 0.66% | 2 |
| Total Students | 100.00% | 301 |
| Eco Disadvantaged | 29.90% | 90 |
| Limited English Proficiency | 3.32% | 10 |
| Total Students | 100% | 301 |
| Program | Percentage | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Bilingual | 7.74% | 86 |
| Gifted & Talented | 3.96% | 44 |
| Special Education | 11.79% | 131 |
| Teacher Student Ratio | 1.22% | 14 |
| Total Students | 100% | 1,111 |
| Program | Percentage | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Bilingual | 2.33% | 7 |
| Gifted & Talented | 5.65% | 17 |
| Special Education | 6.98% | 21 |
| Teacher Student Ratio | 3.39% | 10 |
| Total Students | 100% | 301 |
Needville High School's 81 teachers have been working at the campus for an average of 0 years with individual teaching experience averaging nearly 0 years. East Bernard High School's 29 teachers have been working at the campus for an average of 6.4 years with individual teaching experience averaging close to 15 years.
Of its teaching staff, Needville High School no teacher serving the school for over 30 years, no teacher serving the school for 20-30 years, no teacher serving the school for 11-20 years, school has no teacher serving 6-10 years, no teacher serving the school for 1-5 years, including 82 beginning teachers. East Bernard High School has two teachers serving the school for over 30 years, has six teachers serving the school for 20-30 years, 13 teachers have worked for 11-20 years, four teachers have worked for 6-10 years, while two teachers have been serving the school for over 1-5 years, including three beginning teachers.
In both schools, female teachers outnumber the male teachers. Needville High School employs 53 female teachers and 28 male teachers. Of its teaching staff, 12 teachers are in special education without any assistance. The school also employs four staff members in the school administration department and six more working as school support staff.
On the other hand, East Bernard High School employs 20 female teachers and nine male teachers. Of its teaching staff, two special education teachers are being assisted by three teachers aides or paraprofessionals. The school also employs two staff members in the school administration department and two more working as school support staff.
| Metric | Percentage | Teachers |
|---|---|---|
| Over 30 years | - | - |
| 20 - 30 years | - | - |
| 10 - 20 years | - | - |
| 6 - 10 years | - | - |
| 1- 5 years | - | - |
| Beginning Teacher | 100.00% | 82 |
| Teacher Experience Average | 0 yrs | |
| Teacher Tenure Average | 0 yrs | |
| Total Teachers | 100% | 82 |
| Metric | Percentage | Teachers |
|---|---|---|
| Over 30 years | 5.08% | 2 |
| 20 - 30 years | 19.32% | 6 |
| 10 - 20 years | 44.07% | 13 |
| 6 - 10 years | 13.56% | 4 |
| 1- 5 years | 7.80% | 2 |
| Beginning Teacher | 10.17% | 3 |
| Teacher Experience Average | 15 yrs | |
| Teacher Tenure Average | 6.4 yrs | |
| Total Teachers | 100% | 30 |
| Type | Percentage | Teachers |
|---|---|---|
| Female Teachers | 65.69% | 54 |
| Male Teachers | 34.31% | 28 |
| School Admin | 4 | |
| School Support | 7 | |
| Edu Aids | - | |
| Special Education | 11 | |
| Total Teachers | 100% | 82 |
| Type | Percentage | Teachers |
|---|---|---|
| Female Teachers | 69.49% | 21 |
| Male Teachers | 30.51% | 9 |
| School Admin | 3 | |
| School Support | 2 | |
| Edu Aids | 3 | |
| Special Education | 1 | |
| Total Teachers | 100% | 30 |
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