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BIRDVILLE H S
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STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveBeatsExpectations
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About BIRDVILLE H S
BIRDVILLE H S is a high school of sprawling scale in NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, Texas, part of BIRDVILLE ISD, instructing 2,069 students in grades 9 through 12. That puts it 160% above the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 796 students.
BIRDVILLE ISD comprises 30 schools with combined enrollment of 22,267 students; BIRDVILLE H S is among them.
On the student-mix side, BIRDVILLE H S records that 46% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder comes out to 34% Hispanic, 12% Black, 4% Asian, 4% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Tarrant County as a whole.
In terms of school funding signals, BIRDVILLE H S lists 120 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting BIRDVILLE H S higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 41% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is noticeably below Tarrant County's rate of about 63%.
After controlling for student poverty, BIRDVILLE H S performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 56.2%, the actual is 62.4%, a residual of +6.2 points.
Across the wider county, census data for Tarrant County shows median household earnings sit near $84,207, roughly 35% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Tarrant County's 639 public schools (combined enrollment of about 385,835 students), BIRDVILLE H S is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: WALKER CREEK EL, around 0.4 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around BIRDVILLE H S. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), BIRDVILLE H S ranks 6th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 64.6%.
The school occupies a bedroom-community site.
Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count remained close to its prior level: 2,074 students in 2018 compared to 2,069 in 2025. The White share of enrollment shrank from 53% to 46% over that span.
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