Serving 1,502 students in grades 9-12, Brackenridge High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 12% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,502 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Graduation Rate: 93% (Top 50% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 12% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Brackenridge High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Brackenridge High School's student population of 1,502 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 99 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,502 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
99 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Brackenridge High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,079 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Brackenridge High School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#7136 out of 8079 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
95%
53%
Black
3%
13%
White
2%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
93%
89%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Brackenridge High School's ranking?
Brackenridge High School is ranked #7136 out of 8,079 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Brackenridge High School often compared to?
Brackenridge High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Alamo Heights High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
12% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 25% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Brackenridge High School?
The graduation rate of Brackenridge High School is 93%, which is higher than the Texas state average of 89%.
How many students attend Brackenridge High School?
1,502 students attend Brackenridge High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Brackenridge High School students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Brackenridge High School?
Brackenridge High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Brackenridge High School offer ?
Brackenridge High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Brackenridge High School part of?
Brackenridge High School is part of San Antonio ISD School District.
In what neighborhood is Brackenridge High School located?
Brackenridge High School is located in the King William neighborhood of San Antonio, TX. There are 1 other public schools located in King William.
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