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#558 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 7% in state

Barbers Hill H S

High School · BARBERS HILL ISD

P O BOX 1108, Mont Belvieu, TX 77580

Enrollment

2,084

Student-Teacher

14.5:1

Score

8.4

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Mont Belvieu

#3 of 8

public schools

Texas high schools

#108 of 1,699

In district

#3 of 8

BARBERS HILL ISD

Academic performance

8.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Barbers Hill H S

Barbers Hill H S is a public high school in Mont Belvieu, TX, part of the BARBERS HILL ISD. The school serves approximately 2,084 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4/10, placing it in the 93.5th percentile among TX schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 75% proficiency in math and 73% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.3/10). The school is situated in a fringe town setting.

What Parents Should Know

Barbers Hill H S is a large school with 2,084 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.3Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-2 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics8.9Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency70%
Reading/ELA Proficiency74%
Overall Proficiency72%
Expected (poverty-adj.)69%
vs. Expected+2.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile83th
College Readiness8.5Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation23.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.7Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,302

Barbers Hill H S — Students at Barbers Hill H S score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 75.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 73.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
80%
ELA
72%
2021*
Math
70%
ELA
74%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.3/10.

How Barbers Hill H S Compares

See how Barbers Hill H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.4/10
94th percentile in TX
Academic
8.9/10
8.9/10
Growth
8.3/10
Above average
Environment
7.7/10
Above average

Location

P O BOX 1108, Mont Belvieu, TX 77580

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Barbers Hill H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. BARBERS HILL EL NORTH (rated 9.5/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BARBERS HILL MIDDLE SOUTH (rated 8.6/10, 0.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, BARBERS HILL MIDDLE NORTH (rated 8.4/10, 0.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Mont Belvieu, see our Mont Belvieu schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.2 mi
School Distance Rating
ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL Mont Belvieu 0.0 mi
BARBERS HILL INT NORTH Mont Belvieu 0.2 mi 7.6
BARBERS HILL MIDDLE NORTH Mont Belvieu 0.3 mi 8.4
BARBERS HILL MIDDLE SOUTH Mont Belvieu 0.7 mi 8.6
BARBERS HILL EL SOUTH Mont Belvieu 0.7 mi 8.1
EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Mont Belvieu 0.9 mi 7.3
BARBERS HILL EL NORTH Mont Belvieu 0.9 mi 9.5
BARBERS HILL INT SOUTH Mont Belvieu 2.3 mi 7.5
CLARK EL Baytown 5.6 mi 7.3
GENTRY J H Baytown 6.3 mi 6.0
STEPHEN F AUSTIN EL Baytown 7.1 mi 6.5
GOOSE CREEK MEMORIAL Baytown 7.2 mi 5.8
ALAMO EL Baytown 7.4 mi 6.1
GCCISD VIRTUAL ACADEMY Baytown 7.6 mi
CEDAR BAYOU J H Baytown 8.0 mi 6.8
CROCKETT EL Baytown 7.8 mi 6.2
E F GREEN JUNIOR SCHOOL Baytown 7.5 mi 5.1
BAYTOWN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Baytown 7.9 mi 6.4
SHEILA LILES EARLY LEARNING ACADEMY Baytown 8.4 mi
VICTORIA WALKER EL Baytown 8.2 mi 7.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77580 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Population

0

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ALEDO H S Aledo, TX 8.4
CLEBURNE H S Cleburne, TX 8.4
MCKINNEY BOYD H S Mckinney, TX 8.4
WESTWOOD H S Austin, TX 8.4
BRENHAM H S Brenham, TX 8.5
CENTENNIAL H S Frisco, TX 8.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Barbers Hill H S

What grades does Barbers Hill H S serve?

Barbers Hill H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Barbers Hill H S?

Barbers Hill H S has an enrollment of approximately 2,084 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Barbers Hill H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Barbers Hill H S is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Barbers Hill H S rank in TX?

Barbers Hill H S is ranked #558 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Barbers Hill H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Barbers Hill H S has a composite rating of 8.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Barbers Hill H S?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Barbers Hill H S has 75.0% math proficiency and 73.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Barbers Hill H S a charter school?

No, Barbers Hill H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Barbers Hill H S a Title I school?

No, Barbers Hill H S is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
30 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
31 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (1,490/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Mont Belvieu). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,084
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
144
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Chambers County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

BARBERS HILL ISD
District Enrollment
7,723
Schools in District
9
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,305
District Rank
#3 of 8

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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