Birdville High School
- High school in Birdville ISD
- North Richland Hills, TX
- 9th grade - 12th grade
Accountability rating
B
Birdville ISD: B
Total students
2,077
Avg. teacher experience
13.8 years
Birdville ISD: 11.9 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
96.9 %
Birdville ISD: 92.6%
Statewide: 90%
Birdville High School is a high school in North Richland Hills, TX, in the Birdville ISD school district. As of the 2018-2019 school year, it had 2,077 students. The school received an accountability rating of B. 48.2% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 8.4% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
An average teacher's salary was $60,410, which is $6,288 more than the state average. The average SAT score at Birdville High School was 1105. The average ACT score was 22.5. In the Class of 2018, 96.9% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier. The dropout rate was 0.3%.
Contact information
Website
Address
9100 Mid Cities BlvdNorth Richland Hills, TX 76180-4800
Office phone number
Principal
- Jason Wells
- jason.wells@birdvilleschools.net
- (817) 547-8000
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Birdville High School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 11. Students who started eighth grade in 2007 in this region had a college graduation rate of 24.1 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 11.
Demographics
Ethnicity
Total students
2,077
African American
190 (9.1%)
Birdville ISD: 8.9%
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
10 (0.5%)
Birdville ISD: 0.5%
Statewide: 0.4%
Asian
58 (2.8%)
Birdville ISD: 4.9%
Statewide: 4.5%
Hispanic
641 (30.9%)
Birdville ISD: 42.9%
Statewide: 52.6%
Pacific Islander
6 (0.3%)
Birdville ISD: 0.4%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
1,103 (53.1%)
Birdville ISD: 39.1%
Statewide: 27.4%
Two or more races
69 (3.3%)
Birdville ISD: 3.4%
Statewide: 2.4%
Risk factors
A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.
At-risk students
48.2 %
Birdville ISD: 44.9%
Statewide: 50.1%
Economically disadvantaged
38 %
Birdville ISD: 58.4%
Statewide: 60.6%
Limited English proficiency
8.7 %
Birdville ISD: 21.4%
Statewide: 19.5%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2018-2019 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
8.4 %
Birdville ISD: 21.3%
Statewide: 19.7%
Career and Technical
71.4 %
Birdville ISD: 28.2%
Statewide: 26.3%
Gifted and Talented
14.6 %
Birdville ISD: 9.6%
Statewide: 8.1%
Special Education
8.1 %
Birdville ISD: 9.8%
Statewide: 9.6%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall
B
Birdville ISD: B
Student achievement
A
Birdville ISD: B
School progress
B
Birdville ISD: B
Closing the gaps
B
Birdville ISD: B
The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).
For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2019 Accountability Manual.
Four-year graduation rates
The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2014-2015 who received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2018. (Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.)
All students
96.9 %
Birdville ISD: 92.6%
Statewide: 90%
African American
96.1 %
Birdville ISD: 95.1%
Statewide: 86.5%
American Indian
Masked
Birdville ISD: 80%
Statewide: 85.1%
Asian
100 %
Birdville ISD: 97.1%
Statewide: 96.4%
Hispanic
96.3 %
Birdville ISD: 90.7%
Statewide: 88.2%
Pacific Islander
Masked
Birdville ISD: 100%
Statewide: 86.4%
White
97.2 %
Birdville ISD: 93.3%
Statewide: 93.6%
Two or more races
100 %
Birdville ISD: 90%
Statewide: 91.4%
Dropout rates
The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 for the 2017-2018 school year. It is calculated by dividing the number of dropouts by the number of students who were in attendance at any time during the school year.
All students
0.3 %
Birdville ISD: 1.2%
Statewide: 1.9%
American Indian
0 %
Birdville ISD: 0%
Statewide: 2.9%
African American
0.4 %
Birdville ISD: 1.1%
Statewide: 2.8%
Asian
0 %
Birdville ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.5%
Hispanic
0.3 %
Birdville ISD: 1.6%
Statewide: 2.3%
Pacific Islander
0 %
Birdville ISD: 0%
Statewide: 2.7%
White
0.3 %
Birdville ISD: 1%
Statewide: 1%
Two or more races
0 %
Birdville ISD: 2.1%
Statewide: 1.6%
College readiness
AP/IB participation
The percentage of students in grades 11 and 12 taking at least one Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) exam in any subject during the 2017-2018 school year.
All students
36.7 %
Birdville ISD: 29.7%
Statewide: 25.8%
African American
25.5 %
Birdville ISD: 19.8%
Statewide: 17%
American Indian
12.5 %
Birdville ISD: 10.5%
Statewide: 21.9%
Asian
60.5 %
Birdville ISD: 49.7%
Statewide: 60.9%
Hispanic
31.9 %
Birdville ISD: 26.3%
Statewide: 23.5%
Pacific Islander
Masked
Birdville ISD: 42.9%
Statewide: 20.2%
White
40.5 %
Birdville ISD: 32.8%
Statewide: 27.8%
Two or more races
32.1 %
Birdville ISD: 25.9%
Statewide: 28.9%
AP/IB performance
The percentage of test-taking students who passed at least one AP or IB exam in the 2017-2018 school year. A passing score on the AP exam is a 3, 4 or 5. On an IB exam, it is a 4, 5, 6 or 7.
All students
60.8 %
Birdville ISD: 56.9%
Statewide: 50.7%
African American
40 %
Birdville ISD: 38.7%
Statewide: 29.2%
American Indian
Masked
Birdville ISD: Masked
Statewide: 51%
Asian
60.9 %
Birdville ISD: 60.8%
Statewide: 74.6%
Hispanic
50.5 %
Birdville ISD: 48.3%
Statewide: 38.4%
Pacific Islander
Masked
Birdville ISD: Masked
Statewide: 52.5%
White
69 %
Birdville ISD: 64.7%
Statewide: 64.8%
Two or more races
55.6 %
Birdville ISD: 61.9%
Statewide: 62.8%
SAT
The average SAT score for the Class of 2018, with critical reading, writing and mathematics results combined. The maximum score is 2400. For the small percentage of students who took the redesigned SAT with a maximum score of 1600, their scores were converted to the equivalent scores on the previous SAT using College Board concordance tables.
Avg. SAT score
1105
Birdville ISD: 1080
Statewide: 1036
ACT
The average ACT composite score for the Class of 2018. The maximum score is 36.
Avg. ACT score
22.5
Birdville ISD: 21.7
Statewide: 20.6
College-ready graduates
A graduate is considered college ready in Reading or Math if he or she has met or exceeded the college-ready criteria on the Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSIA) test, the SAT or the ACT test. These figures are for the Class of 2018.
Reading
62.7 %
Birdville ISD: 57.3%
Statewide: 58.2%
Math
48.7 %
Birdville ISD: 41.7%
Statewide: 46%
Reading + Math
46.3 %
Birdville ISD: 39.5%
Statewide: 42.1%
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE).
Total teacher FTEs
125.6
African American
1.3 (1%)
Birdville ISD: 3.2%
Statewide: 10.6%
American Indian
0.2 (0.2%)
Birdville ISD: 0.6%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
1.3 (1%)
Birdville ISD: 1.4%
Statewide: 1.7%
Hispanic
10.7 (8.5%)
Birdville ISD: 13.9%
Statewide: 27.7%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Birdville ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
111.1 (88.5%)
Birdville ISD: 79.6%
Statewide: 58.4%
Two or more races
1 (0.8%)
Birdville ISD: 1.1%
Statewide: 1.1%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
0.6 (0.5%)
Birdville ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
83.1 (66.2%)
Birdville ISD: 71%
Statewide: 73.6%
Master's
39.9 (31.7%)
Birdville ISD: 28.4%
Statewide: 24.3%
Doctorate
2 (1.6%)
Birdville ISD: 0.4%
Statewide: 0.7%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2018-2019.
Students per teacher
16.5
Birdville ISD: 15.3
Statewide: 15.1
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2018-2019 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.
Avg. teacher experience
13.8 years
Birdville ISD: 11.9 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Teacher salaries
The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.
Base average
$60,410
Birdville ISD: $58,121
Statewide: $54,122
Beginner
$53,000
Birdville ISD: $53,000
Statewide: $47,218
1 to 5 years
$54,927
Birdville ISD: $54,136
Statewide: $50,408
6 to 10 years
$56,468
Birdville ISD: $56,171
Statewide: $52,786
11 to 20 years
$60,801
Birdville ISD: $59,298
Statewide: $56,041
20+ years
$66,959
Birdville ISD: $66,049
Statewide: $62,039