For the 2025 school year, there are 27 public high schools serving 24,683 students in Brazoria County, TX.
The top ranked public high schools in Brazoria County, TX are Robert Turner College And Career High School, Glenda Dawson High School and Pearland High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Brazoria County, TX public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Texas public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Brazoria County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Texas public high schools.
Brazoria County, TX public high school have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Texas average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Robert Turner College And Career High School, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Brazoria County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Robert Turner College And Career High School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4717 Bailey Rd
Pearland, TX 77584
(281) 727-1600
Pearland, TX 77584
(281) 727-1600
Gr: 9-12 | 1,107 student Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #22.
Glenda Dawson High School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2050 Cullen Blvd
Pearland, TX 77581
(281) 412-8800
Pearland, TX 77581
(281) 412-8800
Gr: 8-12 | 2,548 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #33.
Pearland High School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3775 S Main St
Pearland, TX 77581
(281) 997-7445
Pearland, TX 77581
(281) 997-7445
Gr: 9-12 | 3,400 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #44.
Shadow Creek High School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
11850 Broadway
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-3800
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-3800
Gr: 9-12 | 2,582 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #55.
Rise
Alternative School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
605 W House St
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 331-1690
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 331-1690
Gr: 9-12 | 120 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #66.
Manvel High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
19601 Hwy 6
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-2232
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-2232
Gr: 9-12 | 2,540 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #77.
Brazosport High School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1800 W Second St
Freeport, TX 77541
(979) 730-7260
Freeport, TX 77541
(979) 730-7260
Gr: 9-12 | 915 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #88.
Brazoswood High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
302 W Brazoswood Dr
Freeport, TX 77541
(979) 730-7300
Freeport, TX 77541
(979) 730-7300
Gr: 9-12 | 2,364 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #99.
Angleton High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1 Campus Dr
Angleton, TX 77515
(979) 864-8001
Angleton, TX 77515
(979) 864-8001
Gr: 9-12 | 2,159 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #1010.
Brazos Success Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
500 Cir Way
Freeport, TX 77541
(979) 730-7090
Freeport, TX 77541
(979) 730-7090
Gr: 9-12 | 96 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #1111.
Danbury High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5611 Panther Dr
Danbury, TX 77534
(979) 922-1226
Danbury, TX 77534
(979) 922-1226
Gr: 9-12 | 228 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #1212.
Pace Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2314 Old Alvin Rd
Pearland, TX 77581
(281) 412-5199
Pearland, TX 77581
(281) 412-5199
Gr: 9-12 | 106 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #1313.
Alvin High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
802 S Johnson St
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-3000
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-3000
Gr: 8-12 | 2,763 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #1414.
Sweeny High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
600 E Ashley Wilson Rd
Sweeny, TX 77480
(979) 491-8100
Sweeny, TX 77480
(979) 491-8100
Gr: 9-12 | 594 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #1515.
Lighthouse Learning Center - Daep
Alternative School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1035 Dixie Dr
Freeport, TX 77541
(979) 730-7340
Freeport, TX 77541
(979) 730-7340
Gr: 1-12 | 115 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #1616.
Columbia High School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
521 S 16th St
West Columbia, TX 77486
(979) 345-5147
West Columbia, TX 77486
(979) 345-5147
Gr: 9-12 | 896 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #1717.
Brazoria Co Alter Educational Center
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1804 C R 171
Angleton, TX 77515
(979) 864-1210
Angleton, TX 77515
(979) 864-1210
Gr: 9 | 1 student Student-teacher ratio: 1:1
Rank: #1818.
Brazoria Co Juvenile Detention
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1804 County Rd 171
Angleton, TX 77515
(979) 864-1210
Angleton, TX 77515
(979) 864-1210
Gr: 5-12 | 43 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: n/an/a
Adapt
Alternative School
7400 Lewis Ln
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-2681
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-2681
Gr: 6-12 | 112 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: n/an/a
801 Caldwell Ranch Blvd
Rosharon, TX 77583
(281) 327-6730
Rosharon, TX 77583
(281) 327-6730
Gr: 9-10 | 623 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: n/an/a
Brazoria Co J J A E P
Alternative School
521 S 16th St
West Columbia, TX 77486
(979) 345-5147
West Columbia, TX 77486
(979) 345-5147
Gr: 9 | 1 student
Rank: n/an/a
Brazoria Co J J A E P
Alternative School
5611 Panther Dr
Danbury, TX 77534
(979) 922-1218
Danbury, TX 77534
(979) 922-1218
Gr: 12 | 1 student
Rank: n/an/a
Brazoria Co J J A E P
Alternative School
20875 Cty Rd 171
Angleton, TX 77515
(281) 485-3203
Angleton, TX 77515
(281) 485-3203
Gr: 7-12 | 2 students
Rank: n/an/a
Fort Bend Co Alter
Alternative School
400 Coen Rd
Rosharon, TX 77583
(281) 327-6000
Rosharon, TX 77583
(281) 327-6000
Gr: 7-12 | 25 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: n/an/a
3700 Davenport Pkwy
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 388-1130
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 388-1130
Gr: 9-11 | 1,312 student Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: n/an/a
Lighthouse Learning Center - Jjaep
Alternative School
1035 Dixie Dr
Freeport, TX 77541
(979) 730-7340
Freeport, TX 77541
(979) 730-7340
Gr: 10-11 | 3 students Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: n/an/a
Student Alternative Center
Alternative School
300 S Walker
Angleton, TX 77515
(979) 864-8003
Angleton, TX 77515
(979) 864-8003
Gr: 7-12 | 27 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Brazoria County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Alternative Learning Academy (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
2316 Old Alvin Rd
Pearland, TX 77581
(281) 485-3203
Pearland, TX 77581
(281) 485-3203
2200 W Park
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-2797
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 245-2797
Gr: PK-2 | 573 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Angleton High School-ace (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
300 S Walker
Angleton, TX 77515
(979) 864-8003
Angleton, TX 77515
(979) 864-8003
Gr: 9-12 | 54 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Brazoria Co J J A E P (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
301 E House St
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 388-1130
Alvin, TX 77511
(281) 388-1130
Gr: 7-12 | 38 students Minority enrollment: 90%
Brazoria County J J A E P (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
1211 Mulcahy St
Damon, TX 77430
(979) 742-3457
Damon, TX 77430
(979) 742-3457
Brazoria County J J A E P Elementary School (Closed 2006)
Alternative School
1310 N Elm St
Sweeny, TX 77480
(979) 491-8000
Sweeny, TX 77480
(979) 491-8000
Gr: 9 | 1 student
P O Box 158
West Columbia, TX 77486
(979) 345-4113
West Columbia, TX 77486
(979) 345-4113
Gr: 5-6 | 203 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
1211 Mulcahy St
Damon, TX 77430
(979) 742-3457
Damon, TX 77430
(979) 742-3457
Gr: 9-12 | 12 students Minority enrollment: 58%
308 Winding Way St
Freeport, TX 77541
(979) 730-7190
Freeport, TX 77541
(979) 730-7190
Gr: PK | 213 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
1200 W Eleventh St
Freeport, TX 77541
(979) 730-7185
Freeport, TX 77541
(979) 730-7185
Gr: 2-4 | 354 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Pineywood Community - Livingston (Closed 2023)
Charter School
1017 Us 59 Loop
Clute, TX 77531
(936) 634-5515
Clute, TX 77531
(936) 634-5515
Gr: 10-11 | 3 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
3775 South Main
Pearland, TX 77581
(281) 412-1600
Pearland, TX 77581
(281) 412-1600
Gr: 9 | 844 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
401 N Gulf Blvd
Freeport, TX 77541
(979) 730-7210
Freeport, TX 77541
(979) 730-7210
Gr: 3-4 | 290 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
West Columbia Charter School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
719 W Brazos Ave
West Columbia, TX 77486
(210) 658-6848
West Columbia, TX 77486
(210) 658-6848
Gr: PK-12 | 122 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Brazoria County, TX?
The top ranked public high schools in Brazoria County, TX include Robert Turner College And Career High School, Glenda Dawson High School and Pearland High School.
How many public high schools are located in Brazoria County?
27 public high schools are located in Brazoria County.
What is the racial composition of students in Brazoria County?
Brazoria County public high schools minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Brazoria County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Brazoria County include: Pearland High School vs. Glenda Dawson High School, Brazosport High School vs. Brazoswood High School, Glenda Dawson High School vs. Pearland High School
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