Birdville High School
- High school in Birdville ISD
- North Richland Hills, TX
- 9th grade - 12th grade
Accountability rating (2018-2019)
B
Birdville ISD: B
Total students
2,104
Avg. teacher experience
13.5 years
Birdville ISD: 11.6 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
98.3 %
Birdville ISD: 92.5%
Statewide: 90%
Birdville High School is a high school in North Richland Hills, TX, in the Birdville ISD school district. As of the 2019-2020 school year, it had 2,104 students. 44.5% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 9.7% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
The school received an accountability rating of B for the previous school year. Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the state waived accountability ratings for the 2019-2020 school year.
In the Class of 2019, 98.3% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier. The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 was 0.1% during the 2018-2019 school year.
The average SAT score at Birdville High School was 1133 for 2018-2019 graduates. The average ACT score was 23.0.
As of the 2019-2020 school year, an average teacher's salary was $62,871, which is $5,780 more than the state average. On average, teachers had 13.5 years of experience.
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 2008 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
Race and ethnicity
Total students
2,104
African American
204 (9.7%)
Birdville ISD: 9%
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
6 (0.3%)
Birdville ISD: 0.5%
Statewide: 0.4%
Asian
65 (3.1%)
Birdville ISD: 4.8%
Statewide: 4.6%
Hispanic
640 (30.4%)
Birdville ISD: 43.8%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
11 (0.5%)
Birdville ISD: 0.4%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
1,103 (52.4%)
Birdville ISD: 37.9%
Statewide: 27%
Two or more races
75 (3.6%)
Birdville ISD: 3.5%
Statewide: 2.5%
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
44.5 %
Birdville ISD: 41.8%
Statewide: 50.6%
Economically disadvantaged
39.3 %
Birdville ISD: 59.3%
Statewide: 60.3%
Limited English proficiency
9.9 %
Birdville ISD: 22.5%
Statewide: 20.3%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2019-2020 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
9.7 %
Birdville ISD: 22.3%
Statewide: 20.6%
Career and Technical
69.6 %
Birdville ISD: 29.4%
Statewide: 27.6%
Gifted and Talented
14.2 %
Birdville ISD: 9.1%
Statewide: 8.1%
Special Education
8.4 %
Birdville ISD: 10.4%
Statewide: 10.5%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the state waived accountability ratings for the 2019-2020 school year. All Texas public school districts and campuses received the label “Not Rated: Declared State of Disaster.” Our schools explorer shows the accountability ratings from the 2018-2019 school year.
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 2020 Accountability Manual.
Four-year graduation rates
The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2015-2016 and received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2020. Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.
All students
98.3 %
Birdville ISD: 92.5%
Statewide: 90%
African American
97.8 %
Birdville ISD: 94.5%
Statewide: 86.2%
American Indian
100 %
Birdville ISD: 100%
Statewide: 87.3%
Asian
100 %
Birdville ISD: 98.7%
Statewide: 96.4%
Hispanic
97.4 %
Birdville ISD: 91.1%
Statewide: 88.2%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Birdville ISD: Masked
Statewide: 88%
White
98.8 %
Birdville ISD: 93%
Statewide: 93.7%
Two or more races
100 %
Birdville ISD: 87.2%
Statewide: 91.4%
Dropout rates
The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 during the 2018-2019 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
0.1 %
Birdville ISD: 1%
Statewide: 1.9%
American Indian
0 %
Birdville ISD: 0%
Statewide: 2.5%
African American
0 %
Birdville ISD: 0.6%
Statewide: 3%
Asian
0 %
Birdville ISD: 0.3%
Statewide: 0.6%
Hispanic
0.1 %
Birdville ISD: 1.3%
Statewide: 2.3%
Pacific Islander
0 %
Birdville ISD: 0%
Statewide: 2.1%
White
0.2 %
Birdville ISD: 1%
Statewide: 1%
Two or more races
0 %
Birdville ISD: 0.5%
Statewide: 1.7%
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 2018-2019 school year.
All students
36.5 %
Birdville ISD: 27.7%
Statewide: 25.2%
African American
22.7 %
Birdville ISD: 20.8%
Statewide: 16.2%
American Indian
12.5 %
Birdville ISD: 17.6%
Statewide: 19.4%
Asian
52 %
Birdville ISD: 51.1%
Statewide: 60.5%
Hispanic
32.5 %
Birdville ISD: 22%
Statewide: 23%
Pacific Islander
Masked
Birdville ISD: 25%
Statewide: 21.2%
White
40.6 %
Birdville ISD: 31.6%
Statewide: 27%
Two or more races
39.4 %
Birdville ISD: 32.9%
Statewide: 28.4%
AP/IB performance
The percentage of test-taking students in grades 11 and 12 who passed at least one AP or IB exam in the 2018-2019 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
62.6 %
Birdville ISD: 55.9%
Statewide: 51%
African American
55 %
Birdville ISD: 41.4%
Statewide: 29.2%
American Indian
Masked
Birdville ISD: Masked
Statewide: 53.5%
Asian
76.9 %
Birdville ISD: 55.2%
Statewide: 75.1%
Hispanic
47.5 %
Birdville ISD: 46%
Statewide: 39.2%
Pacific Islander
Masked
Birdville ISD: Masked
Statewide: 48.6%
White
68.9 %
Birdville ISD: 64.8%
Statewide: 64.5%
Two or more races
69.2 %
Birdville ISD: 57.1%
Statewide: 64.3%
SAT
The average SAT score for students graduating in 2018-2019, 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
1133
Birdville ISD: 1078
Statewide: 1027
ACT
The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2018-2019. The maximum score is 36.
Avg. ACT score
23.0
Birdville ISD: 21.8
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 students graduating in 2018-2019.
Reading
64 %
Birdville ISD: 58.2%
Statewide: 60.7%
Math
51.1 %
Birdville ISD: 40.9%
Statewide: 48.6%
Reading + Math
48.7 %
Birdville ISD: 38.9%
Statewide: 44.2%
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2019-2020 school year.
Total teacher FTEs
127.1
African American
2.8 (2.2%)
Birdville ISD: 3.8%
Statewide: 10.8%
American Indian
0.2 (0.2%)
Birdville ISD: 0.5%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0.1 (0%)
Birdville ISD: 1.4%
Statewide: 1.8%
Hispanic
10.7 (8.4%)
Birdville ISD: 14.1%
Statewide: 28.1%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Birdville ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
112.4 (88.4%)
Birdville ISD: 78.9%
Statewide: 57.7%
Two or more races
1 (0.8%)
Birdville ISD: 1.2%
Statewide: 1.1%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
0.8 (0.7%)
Birdville ISD: 0.3%
Statewide: 1.3%
Bachelor's
82.8 (65.1%)
Birdville ISD: 71.7%
Statewide: 73.4%
Master's
41.5 (32.7%)
Birdville ISD: 27.5%
Statewide: 24.5%
Doctorate
2 (1.6%)
Birdville ISD: 0.5%
Statewide: 0.7%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2019-2020.
Students per teacher
16.5
Birdville ISD: 15.1
Statewide: 15.1
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2019-2020 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
13.5 years
Birdville ISD: 11.6 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
$62,871
Birdville ISD: $60,009
Statewide: $57,091
Beginner
$55,000
Birdville ISD: $55,000
Statewide: $49,868
1 to 5 years
$56,206
Birdville ISD: $55,818
Statewide: $52,823
6 to 10 years
$60,479
Birdville ISD: $58,120
Statewide: $55,756
11 to 20 years
$62,594
Birdville ISD: $61,331
Statewide: $59,308
20+ years
$70,050
Birdville ISD: $68,053
Statewide: $65,449