Burges High School

El Paso, Texas

1,478 students

High School, Grades 9–12

1,478

Students

15.3:1

S:T Ratio

School Snapshot
Key metrics at a glance
Avg SAT Score

1,060

B

out of 1600
Average
Avg ACT Score

23

B+

out of 36
Good
AP Courses

9

B+

courses offered
Good
AP Enrollment

29%

C

of students
Good
Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

B+

students per teacher
Good
Graduation Rate

88%

A

Excellent
Reading Proficiency

47%

B-

Average
Math Proficiency

37%

C+

Below Avg
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After Burges High
Where graduates go and what they study
Popular Colleges
1

University of Texas - El Paso

2

New Mexico State University

3

El Paso Community College

4

University of Texas - Austin

5

Texas A&M University

6

Texas Tech University

7

University of Houston

8

Baylor University

Popular Majors
1

Psychology

2

Nursing

3

Business

4

Biology

5

Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration

6

Pre-Medicine Studies

7

Kinesiology and Exercise Science

8

Computer Science

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