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Item: Brownwood Independent School District
Rating: 6
Author: Public School Review

2707 Southside Dr
Brownwood, TX 76801-6148

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Top 50%

Tel: (325) 643-5644

www.brownwoodisd.org

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Brownwood Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Overview

This School District

This State (TX)

# Schools

7 Schools

2,557 Schools

# Students

3,393 Students

1,886,103 Students

# Teachers

251 Teachers

125,093 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Brownwood Independent School District	Texas
9	225	378
10	239	361
11	255	337
12	233	319

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District Rank

Brownwood Independent School District, which is ranked #573 of all 1,193 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (TX)

#594 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Brownwood Independent School District
2023	#594
2022	#580
2021	#468
2019	#785
2018	#719
2017	#842
2016	#670
2015	#586
2014	#603
2013	#649
2012	#593
2011	#527
2010	#469

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45%

44%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Brownwood Independent School District	Texas
2023	45%	44%
2022	42%	41%
2021	45%	37%
2019	41%	51%
2018	39%	49%
2017	72%	78%
2016	72%	75%
2015	74%	73%
2014	78%	76%
2013	76%	78%
2012	83%	83%
2011	86%	84%
2010	86%	83%

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48%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Brownwood Independent School District	Texas
2022	48%	51%
2021	41%	42%
2019	40%	47%
2018	39%	45%
2017	66%	72%
2016	70%	71%
2015	72%	73%
2014	76%	75%
2013	79%	78%
2012	89%	88%
2011	89%	88%
2010	91%	88%

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49%

46%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Brownwood Independent School District	Texas
2022	49%	46%
2021	46%	43%

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94%

90.3%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Brownwood Independent School District	Texas
2023	94%	90%
2022	93%	90%
2021	95%	89%
2019	94%	89%
2018	96%	89%
2017	95%	89%
2016	94%	89%
2015	95%	89%
2014	90%	88%
2013	94%	88%
2012	93%	88%
2011	95%	86%

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(2022-23)

17.6%

23%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Brownwood Independent School District	Texas
2023	17.6%	23%
2022	32%	28.9%
2021	22.6%	16.6%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.59

0.64

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Brownwood Independent School District	Texas
2023	0.60	0.64
2022	0.59	0.64
2021	0.59	0.64
2020	0.59	0.63
2019	0.59	0.63
2018	0.58	0.64
2017	0.58	0.63
2016	0.58	0.63
2015	0.58	0.63
2014	0.58	0.63
2013	0.58	0.64
2012	0.57	0.63
2011	0.57	0.64
2010	0.56	0.64
2009	0.55	0.64
2008	0.55	0.64
2007	0.55	0.64
2006	0.55	0.64
2005	0.54	0.64
2004	0.54	0.64
2003	0.53	0.64
2002	0.53	0.64
2001	0.52	0.64
2000	0.51	0.64
1999	0.52	0.64
1998	0.50	0.64
1997	0.50	0.64
1996	0.48	0.63
1995	0.48	0.63
1994	0.47	0.63
1993	0.46	0.62
1992	0.44	0.62
1991	0.43	0.62
1990	0.42	0.62
1989	0.41	0.62
1988	0.40	0.62

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1998-2023)
Year	Brownwood Independent School District	Texas
2023	1%	5%
2022	1%	5%
2021	1%	5%
2020	1%	5%
2019	1%	5%
2014	1%	4%
2013	1%	4%
2012	1%	3%
2009	1%	4%
2005	1%	3%
1998	1%	3%

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% Hispanic

44%

53%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Brownwood Independent School District	Texas
2023	44%	53%
2022	43%	53%
2021	43%	53%
2020	41%	53%
2019	41%	53%
2018	42%	52%
2017	42%	53%
2016	40%	52%
2015	39%	52%
2014	39%	52%
2013	38%	51%
2012	39%	51%
2011	39%	50%
2010	38%	49%
2009	35%	48%
2008	36%	47%
2007	35%	46%
2006	35%	45%
2005	34%	45%
2004	34%	44%
2003	33%	43%
2002	32%	42%
2001	31%	41%
2000	30%	40%
1999	28%	39%
1998	27%	38%
1997	27%	37%
1996	25%	37%
1995	24%	36%
1994	23%	36%
1993	21%	35%
1992	20%	35%
1991	19%	34%
1990	19%	33%
1989	18%	32%
1988	18%	31%

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% Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Brownwood Independent School District	Texas
2023	4%	13%
2022	5%	13%
2021	5%	13%
2020	5%	13%
2019	5%	13%
2018	5%	13%
2017	5%	13%
2016	5%	13%
2015	6%	13%
2014	5%	13%
2013	6%	13%
2012	6%	13%
2011	6%	13%
2010	7%	14%
2009	7%	14%
2008	7%	14%
2007	7%	15%
2006	5%	15%
2005	7%	14%
2004	7%	14%
2003	7%	14%
2002	7%	14%
2001	7%	14%
2000	6%	14%
1999	7%	14%
1998	6%	14%
1997	7%	14%
1996	7%	14%
1995	7%	15%
1994	8%	14%
1993	8%	14%
1992	8%	14%
1991	6%	14%
1990	7%	15%
1989	7%	15%
1988	7%	15%

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% White

47%

26%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Brownwood Independent School District	Texas
2023	46%	26%
2022	47%	26%
2021	48%	26%
2020	49%	27%
2019	49%	27%
2018	50%	28%
2017	50%	28%
2016	51%	29%
2015	52%	29%
2014	52%	29%
2013	53%	30%
2012	53%	31%
2011	53%	31%
2010	55%	33%
2009	57%	34%
2008	57%	35%
2007	58%	36%
2006	60%	37%
2005	58%	38%
2004	59%	39%
2003	60%	40%
2002	61%	41%
2001	62%	42%
2000	64%	43%
1999	65%	44%
1998	66%	45%
1997	66%	46%
1996	68%	47%
1995	69%	47%
1994	69%	48%
1993	71%	49%
1992	72%	49%
1991	76%	50%
1990	74%	50%
1989	75%	51%
1988	75%	52%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)
Year	Brownwood Independent School District	Texas
2023	5%	3%
2022	4%	3%
2021	3%	3%
2020	4%	2%
2019	4%	2%
2018	3%	2%
2017	3%	2%
2016	4%	2%
2015	3%	2%
2014	2%	2%
2013	2%	2%
2012	1%	2%
2011	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,155 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,449. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $14,459 is less than the state median of $16,605. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.

This School District

This State (TX)

Total Revenue

$48 MM

$85,353 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Brownwood Independent School District	Texas
2023	$48 MM	$16 MM
2022	$45 MM	$15 MM
2021	$43 MM	$14 MM
2020	$39 MM	$14 MM
2019	$39 MM	$13 MM
2018	$37 MM	$11 MM
2017	$37 MM	$11 MM
2016	$37 MM	$11 MM
2015	$36 MM	$9 MM
2014	$34 MM	$10 MM
2012	$35 MM	$9 MM
2011	$36 MM	$10 MM
2010	$36 MM	$9 MM
2009	$34 MM	$9 MM
2008	$33 MM	$8 MM
2007	$34 MM	$8 MM
2006	$32 MM	$7 MM
2005	$28 MM	$7 MM
2004	$29 MM	$6 MM
2003	$29 MM	$6 MM
2002	$28 MM	$6 MM
2001	$28 MM	$6 MM
2000	$27 MM	$6 MM
1999	$24 MM	$6 MM
1998	$24 MM	$6 MM
1997	$24 MM	$6 MM
1996	$22 MM	$6 MM
1995	$21 MM	$5 MM
1992	$17 MM	$4 MM
1990	$15 MM	$3 MM

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Spending

$49 MM

$91,739 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Brownwood Independent School District	Texas
2023	$49 MM	$16 MM
2022	$43 MM	$15 MM
2021	$39 MM	$13 MM
2020	$38 MM	$13 MM
2019	$37 MM	$12 MM
2018	$35 MM	$11 MM
2017	$35 MM	$11 MM
2016	$34 MM	$11 MM
2015	$35 MM	$9 MM
2014	$33 MM	$10 MM
2012	$31 MM	$9 MM
2011	$34 MM	$9 MM
2010	$35 MM	$9 MM
2009	$38 MM	$9 MM
2008	$43 MM	$8 MM
2007	$42 MM	$8 MM
2006	$41 MM	$7 MM
2005	$29 MM	$7 MM
2004	$27 MM	$6 MM
2003	$27 MM	$6 MM
2002	$26 MM	$6 MM
2001	$26 MM	$6 MM
2000	$25 MM	$6 MM
1999	$24 MM	$6 MM
1998	$24 MM	$6 MM
1997	$25 MM	$6 MM
1996	$22 MM	$6 MM
1995	$26 MM	$5 MM
1992	$16 MM	$4 MM
1990	$15 MM	$4 MM

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Revenue / Student

$14,155

$15,449

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Brownwood Independent School District	Texas
2023	$13,949	$17,623
2022	$13,152	$17,024
2021	$12,478	$15,800
2020	$10,805	$15,527
2019	$10,658	$14,104
2018	$10,020	$12,819
2017	$9,833	$13,668
2016	$9,892	$13,530
2015	$10,125	$12,250
2014	$9,676	$11,938
2012	$9,665	$11,792
2011	$9,849	$12,560
2010	$10,334	$12,250
2009	$9,528	$11,947
2008	$9,424	$11,503
2007	$9,513	$11,028
2006	$9,218	$10,357
2005	$7,986	$9,808
2004	$7,921	$9,347
2003	$7,669	$9,172
2002	$7,060	$8,890
2001	$6,850	$8,220
2000	$6,680	$8,183
1999	$6,097	$7,482
1998	$5,908	$7,282
1997	$5,867	$6,948
1995	$5,093	$6,375
1992	$4,325	$5,401
1990	$3,803	$4,329

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Spending / Student

$14,459

$16,605

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Brownwood Independent School District	Texas
2023	$14,249	$17,483
2022	$12,333	$16,409
2021	$11,254	$14,927
2020	$10,797	$14,277
2019	$10,160	$13,432
2018	$9,415	$12,640
2017	$9,322	$13,337
2016	$9,066	$12,941
2015	$9,782	$12,682
2014	$9,258	$11,519
2012	$8,782	$11,195
2011	$9,556	$12,153
2010	$9,984	$12,682
2009	$10,738	$12,666
2008	$12,180	$11,542
2007	$11,927	$10,438
2006	$11,686	$9,999
2005	$8,075	$9,530
2004	$7,524	$9,298
2003	$7,047	$9,172
2002	$6,688	$8,828
2001	$6,455	$8,284
2000	$6,224	$8,055
1999	$6,078	$7,777
1998	$5,910	$7,202
1997	$6,209	$7,030
1995	$6,159	$5,816
1992	$3,928	$4,974
1990	$3,723	$4,551

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Best Brownwood Independent School District Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Brownwood High School

(Math: 39% | Reading: 43%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

2100 Slayden
Brownwood, TX 76801
(325) 646-9549

Gr: 9-12 | 935 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 54%

Rank: #22.

Brownwood Accelerated High School

Alternative School

(Math: <50% | Reading: 21-39% )
:

Bottom 50%

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2707 Southside Dr
Brownwood, TX 76801
(325) 646-2477

Gr: 10-12 | 17 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 41%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 7 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 3,393 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 53%
: 94% (Top 10% in TX)
: Top 50%
: 45% (Top 50%)
: 48% (Btm 50%)
: 49% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education