Brazos High School
Tel:
(979)478-6832
- Brazos High School serves 222 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 49%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Brazos High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 72%.
Top Placements
Brazos High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Brazos High School's student population of 222 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 222 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Brazos High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 7,999 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 11:1 has decreased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Brazos High School is 0.57, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
| Overall School Rank | #5781 out of 7999 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-39% | 49% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 51% | 52% |
| Black | 8% | 13% |
| White | 41% | 28% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.57 | 0.64 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥90% | 89% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 40% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Brazos Independent School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Brazos High School is Prairie Harbor Alternative School (2.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Brazos Middle School (0.4 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Wallis Brazos Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 195 students
0.4 miles
702 Educators Ln
Wallis, TX 77485
(979)478-6814 0.4 6-8 195 - Wallis Prairie Harbor Alternative School Alternative School
Grades: 7-12 | 50 students
2.3 miles
7146 Hwy 60
Wallis, TX 77485
(979)217-1581 2.3 7-12 50 - Orchard Brazos Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 340 students
4.1 miles
9814 Kibler St
Orchard, TX 77464
(979)478-6610 4.1 PK-5 340 - East Bernard East Bernard Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 340 students
6.8 miles
723 College St
East Bernard, TX 77435
(979)335-7519 6.8 PK-4 340 - East Bernard East Bernard High School Grades: 9-12 | 324 students
6.8 miles
723 College St
East Bernard, TX 77435
(979)335-7519 6.8 9-12 324
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