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Brooks County ISD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,342 students in Brooks County ISD School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Brooks County ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Texas public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
5 Schools
9,180 Schools
# Students
1,342 Students
5,427,157 Students
# Teachers
93 Teachers
369,136 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Brooks County ISD School District, which is ranked #1078 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1068 out of 1198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
42%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.05
0.64
# American Indian Students
2 Students
18,023 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
261,795 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,307 Students
2,860,548 Students
% Hispanic Students
98%
53%
# Black Students
1 Student
694,244 Students
% Black Students
n/a
13%
# White Students
29 Students
1,427,308 Students
% White Students
2%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
8,476 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
156,763 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
88
244,977
# Students in K Grade:
94
371,233
# Students in 1st Grade:
80
385,986
# Students in 2nd Grade:
89
383,594
# Students in 3rd Grade:
79
384,793
# Students in 4th Grade:
101
385,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
92
389,980
# Students in 6th Grade:
95
400,481
# Students in 7th Grade:
102
418,819
# Students in 8th Grade:
115
424,568
# Students in 9th Grade:
124
476,074
# Students in 10th Grade:
109
408,889
# Students in 11th Grade:
83
389,524
# Students in 12th Grade:
91
362,296
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,651 is higher than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,302 is higher than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$28 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$23 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,651
$13,640
Spending / Student
$17,302
$14,384
Best Brooks County ISD School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Falfurrias High School
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
100 W Jersey Dr
Falfurrias, TX 78355
(361) 325-8000
Falfurrias, TX 78355
(361) 325-8000
Grades: 9-12
| 407 students
Rank: #22.
Falfurrias J High School
Charter School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
602 S Center St
Falfurrias, TX 78355
(361) 325-8000
Falfurrias, TX 78355
(361) 325-8000
Grades: 6-8
| 312 students
Rank: #33.
Falfurrias Elementary School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
100 E Allen St
Falfurrias, TX 78355
(361) 325-8000
Falfurrias, TX 78355
(361) 325-8000
Grades: 3-5
| 272 students
Rank: n/an/a
Falfurrias Innovation Academy
Charter School
100 E Allen St
Falfurrias, TX 78355
(361) 325-8000
Falfurrias, TX 78355
(361) 325-8000
Grades: 1-2
| 169 students
Rank: n/an/a
200 W Bennett St
Falfurrias, TX 78355
(361) 325-8000
Falfurrias, TX 78355
(361) 325-8000
Grades: PK-K
| 182 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Brooks County ISD School District?
Brooks County ISD School District manages 5 public schools serving 1,342 students.
What is the rank of Brooks County ISD School District?
Brooks County ISD School District is ranked #1078 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Brooks County ISD School District?
98% of Brooks County ISD School District students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Brooks County ISD School District?
Brooks County ISD School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Brooks County ISD School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,302 is higher than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
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