Ллойд В. Беркнер атындағы мектеп (Техас, АҚШ)

School in Richardson, Texas, United States

Lloyd V. Berkner High School is a high school in Richardson, in the U. S. state of Texas, with a 2008 enrollment of 2,755 and a student/teacher ratio of 16.7. It is one of four high schools in the Richardson Independent School District.

The school was founded in 1969 and is named for U. S. physicist and founding president of the University of Texas at Dallas (actually in Richardson), Lloyd Berkner. For the first year, students were housed on the campus of the now closed Richardson Junior High School. The current facility on Spring Valley Road opened for the 1970–1971 school year; it served grades 9–11 in its opening year. Grades 10–12 were then served until the end of the 2004–2005 school year. During the 1974–1975 school year, Berkner served Freshmen in order to relieve overcrowding at Richardson Jr. High while the new Liberty Jr. High was completed for the following Fall. From 1976 to 1979, Berkner again served Freshman in order to relieve overcrowding at Liberty Jr. High. A massive expansion and renovation gave way to the addition of ninth grade in the 2005–2006 school year.

The attendance rate for students at the school is 95%, compared with a state average of 96%. 44% of the students at Berkner are economically disadvantaged, 17% enroll in special education, 4% enroll in gifted and talented programs, 24% are enrolled in career and technology programs, and 21% are considered "limited English proficient." The ethnic makeup of the school is 23.58% Hispanic, 27.76% African American, 27.62% White, non Hispanic, 16.01% Asian/Pacific Islander, and less than 1% Native American. Berkner is ranked #1017 in the Top 1300 high schools in the U. S. by Newsweek magazine.