Birdville High School

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Birdville High School
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Birdville High School
9100 Mid Cities Blvd.
North Richland Hills, Texas 76180
Coordinates 32°51′40″N97°11′32″W / 32.8612°N 97.1921°W / 32.8612; -97.1921
Information
Other nameBHS
Type Public
MottoDare to Soar!
Established1999
School district Birdville Independent School District
PrincipalMr. Tim Drysdale
Staff125.72 (FTE) [1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment2,086 (2022-23) [1]
Student to teacher ratio16.59 [1]
Color(s)Green and Gold   
MascotHawk
Feeder schools Richland Middle School Smithfield Middle School
Website Birdville High School

Birdville High School (BHS) is a public high school located in the city of North Richland Hills, Texas and is the second newest school in the Birdville Independent School District (second to Walker Creek Elementary). Established in 1999, it was the third high school built into the Birdville Independent School District. Birdville High School is home to the Birdville Hawks and hosts grades 9-12. [2] For the 2009-2010 school year, according to the TEA (Texas Education Agency), Birdville High School's population consisted of 6.3% Black/African American, 20.6% Hispanic/Latino(a), 68.3% White/Caucasian, 0.6% Native American, and 4.2% Asian/Pacific Islander. [3]

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Academics

Birdville High School offers Advanced Placement courses including Math, Science, Social Studies, English, Foreign Language, Fine Arts, and Computer Science. [4] The majority of Birdville High School's TAKS scores are higher than both the District and State's average percentage of meeting or exceeding standards in all grades tested. [5]

TAKS (2008–2009)
Percentage of students mastering each section [6]
MathReadingELAScienceSocial Studies
Grade 963%92%NANANA
Grade 1067%NA91%69%92%
Grade 1188%NA95%91%99%

Athletics

Football

The Birdville Hawks Football Team plays in Texas Division 5A Football. [7] They host their games at the Birdville ISD Fine Arts/Athletics Complex in North Richland Hills, Texas which they share with Richland High School and Haltom High School. The BISD Complex is also used to host soccer games and fine arts events.

Basketball

The Birdville Hawks Boys Basketball Team plays in Texas Division 5A Boys Basketball.

The Birdville Lady Hawks Basketball Team plays in Texas Division 5A Girls Basketball.

Baseball

The Birdville Hawks Baseball Team plays in Texas Division 5A Baseball. They host their games at the Hawk Yard in North Richland Hills, Texas.

Volleyball

The Birdville Lady Hawks Volleyball Team plays in Texas Division 5A Girls Volleyball.

Track and field

Marching band

The Birdville High School Mighty Hawk Band has put a show on the field every year since 1999.

Other sports

Notable alumni

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "BIRDVILLE H S". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved April 5, 2024.
  2. ↑ "BISD Schools". Archived from the original on 2010-04-13.
  3. ↑ "Birdville High School TEA Report 2009-2010". Archived from the original on 2012-07-27.
  4. ↑ "Advanced Placement Test Performance - 2010 Birdville ISD" (PDF). Birdville ISD. 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-19.
  5. ↑ "School Profile for Birdville High School". Trulia. 2009.
  6. ↑ "Birdville High School School Details". Archived from the original on 2011-08-09.
  7. ↑ "Birdville Hawks – Coaches". Archived from the original on 2014-05-12. Retrieved 2014-05-11.
  8. ↑ "Clayton Beeter - Baseball". Texas Tech Red Raiders.
  9. ↑ "Rep. Stickland, Jonathan". Texas House Member. Texas House of Representatives. Retrieved 20 July 2019.
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