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Very Good

#1820 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 21% in state

East Bernard H S

High School · EAST BERNARD ISD

723 COLLEGE ST, East Bernard, TX 77435

Enrollment

301

Student-Teacher

10:1

Score

7.8

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#1,820 of 8,552

In East Bernard

#2 of 3

public schools

In district

#2 of 3

EAST BERNARD ISD

School environment

9.1 / 10

Excellent

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East Bernard H S

7.8/10

High School in East Bernard · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About East Bernard H S

East Bernard H S is a public high school in East Bernard, TX, part of EAST BERNARD ISD. East Bernard H S serves approximately 301 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 10:1 student-teacher ratio. East Bernard H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,820 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for East Bernard H S show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.5 pts above TX schools
  • This school 7.8 · Very Good
  • TX avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

East Bernard H S sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.7Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.43 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.5Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency41% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency74% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-2.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+19.7 pts
Overall Proficiency58% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)58% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-0.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile63th
College Readiness6.5Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
AP Participation13%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,741
Chronic Absenteeism12.6%

East Bernard H S — Students at East Bernard H S score 58% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

35.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 68.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 82.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 28 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
62%
ELA
97.5%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
97.5%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
97.5%
2012
Math
91%
ELA
86%
2013
Math
97.5%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2015
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2016
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2017
Math
34.5%
ELA
62%
2018
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2019
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2020*
Math
47%
ELA
77%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
77%
2024
Math
41%
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: 8.7/10.

How East Bernard H S Compares

See how East Bernard H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.8/10
79th percentile in TX
Academic
7.5/10
Very Good
Growth
8.7/10
Excellent
Environment
9.1/10
Excellent
AP Courses
2
State avg: 2.4
Sports
3
2 boys' · 1 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
36%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
12.6%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2 AP courses offered
13% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics3sports offered
2 boys'·1 girls'·6 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

723 COLLEGE ST, East Bernard, TX 77435

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering East Bernard H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. FULSHEAR H S (rated 7.1/10, 16.0 miles away, in nearby Fulshear), with a comparable rating. Another option is BRAZOS H S (rated 6.7/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Wallis), a more accessible option. Additionally, ALTERNATIVE LEARNING CENTER (rated 5.2/10, 15.6 miles away, in nearby Rosenberg), a more accessible option. For more schools in East Bernard, see our East Bernard schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 15.6 mi
School Distance Rating
EAST BERNARD EL East Bernard 0.0 mi 7.5
EAST BERNARD J H East Bernard 0.0 mi 8.0
BRAZOS MIDDLE Wallis 6.5 mi 8.4
BRAZOS H S Wallis 6.7 mi 6.7
BRAZOS EL Orchard 8.2 mi 6.1
BEASLEY EL Beasley 9.4 mi 7.3
SIMONTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Simonton 11.6 mi 5.6
WHARTON H S Wharton 13.6 mi 5.1
FLETCHER MORGAN EL Fulshear 13.4 mi 7.4
C G SIVELLS EL Wharton 14.2 mi 6.2
WHARTON EL Wharton 14.4 mi 3.1
WHARTON J H Wharton 14.4 mi 5.4
FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Wharton 15.1 mi 5.8
HUGGINS EL Fulshear 15.8 mi 7.7
BOWIE EL Rosenberg 14.8 mi 4.5
FULSHEAR H S Fulshear 16.0 mi 7.1
THOMAS R CULVER EL Rosenberg 15.1 mi 8.2
HOLY ROSARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Rosenberg 15.1 mi 7.8
DEAN LEAMAN JH Fulshear 16.2 mi 6.9
ALTERNATIVE LEARNING CENTER Rosenberg 15.6 mi 5.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77435 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$63,702

Median Home Value

$281,100

Median Rent

$1,226/mo

Population

4,376

College Educated

19.5%

Homeownership

85.3%

Avg Commute

33 min

Poverty Rate

5.4%

Median Age

45.2

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HEBBRONVILLE H S Hebbronville, TX 7.8
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about East Bernard H S

What grades does East Bernard H S serve?

East Bernard H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend East Bernard H S?

East Bernard H S has an enrollment of approximately 301 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at East Bernard H S?

The student-teacher ratio at East Bernard H S is 10:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does East Bernard H S rank in TX?

East Bernard H S ranks #1,820 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is East Bernard H S's MySchoolScout rating?

East Bernard H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at East Bernard H S?

Based on loaded state assessment records, East Bernard H S has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is East Bernard H S a charter school?

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

Is East Bernard H S a Title I school?

No, East Bernard H S is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for East Bernard H S?

35.5% of students at East Bernard H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
53 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
42 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
301
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Free/Reduced Lunch
35.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Wharton County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.6%
4-Year Graduation
95%+

District

EAST BERNARD ISD
District Enrollment
1,002
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,741
District Rank
#2 of 3

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