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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 3 public charter schools serving 888 students in Brooks County ISD School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public charter schools in Texas.
Public Charter Schools in Brooks County ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Texas public charter school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public charter school average of 88% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,029 Schools
# Students
1,342 Students
442,230 Students
# Teachers
93 Teachers
27,645 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
0.56
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,175 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
19,731 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,307 Students
279,264 Students
% Hispanic Students
98%
63%
# Black Students
1 Student
76,321 Students
% Black Students
n/a
17%
# White Students
29 Students
55,270 Students
% White Students
2%
13%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
401 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
10,068 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
88
22,475
# Students in K Grade:
94
34,723
# Students in 1st Grade:
80
35,648
# Students in 2nd Grade:
89
34,668
# Students in 3rd Grade:
79
33,575
# Students in 4th Grade:
101
31,558
# Students in 5th Grade:
92
31,115
# Students in 6th Grade:
95
39,936
# Students in 7th Grade:
102
39,002
# Students in 8th Grade:
115
36,743
# Students in 9th Grade:
124
31,679
# Students in 10th Grade:
109
26,594
# Students in 11th Grade:
83
24,012
# Students in 12th Grade:
91
20,502
# 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 Charter 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: 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
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