Harwood J High School vs. Bedford J High School
Should you attend Harwood J High School or Bedford 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.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Harwood J High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Bedford J High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,024 students in grades 7-9, Harwood J High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (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 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 968 students in grades 7-9, Bedford J High School ranks in the top 10% 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 70% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-9
7-9
Total Students
1,024 students
968 students
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
55 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#413 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#741 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
70%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
70%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
71%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
364
338
Grade 8 Students
337
326
Grade 9 Students
323
304
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
10%
3%
% Hispanic
28%
33%
% Black
18%
12%
% White
35%
44%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
8%
6%
Diversity Score
0.76
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%