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Columbia-Brazoria 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 2,919 students in Columbia-Brazoria ISD School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Columbia-Brazoria ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Texas public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
5 Schools
9,180 Schools
# Students
2,919 Students
5,427,157 Students
# Teachers
193 Teachers
369,136 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Columbia-Brazoria ISD School District, which is ranked #750 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 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#765 out of 1198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
42%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.64
# American Indian Students
7 Students
18,023 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
11 Students
261,795 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
796 Students
2,860,548 Students
% Hispanic Students
27%
53%
# Black Students
214 Students
694,244 Students
% Black Students
7%
13%
# White Students
1,788 Students
1,427,308 Students
% White Students
61%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
8,476 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
102 Students
156,763 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
94
244,977
# Students in K Grade:
195
371,233
# Students in 1st Grade:
216
385,986
# Students in 2nd Grade:
217
383,594
# Students in 3rd Grade:
203
384,793
# Students in 4th Grade:
222
385,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
212
389,980
# Students in 6th Grade:
225
400,481
# Students in 7th Grade:
239
418,819
# Students in 8th Grade:
248
424,568
# Students in 9th Grade:
276
476,074
# Students in 10th Grade:
206
408,889
# Students in 11th Grade:
208
389,524
# Students in 12th Grade:
158
362,296
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,814 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,096 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$35 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$41 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,814
$13,640
Spending / Student
$14,096
$14,384
Best Columbia-Brazoria ISD School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West Columbia Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
711 S Gray
West Columbia, TX 77486
(979) 345-5147
West Columbia, TX 77486
(979) 345-5147
Grades: K-5
| 684 students
Rank: #22.
Barrow Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
112 Gaines
West Columbia, TX 77486
(979) 799-1700
West Columbia, TX 77486
(979) 799-1700
Grades: 2-5
| 389 students
Rank: #33.
West Brazos J High School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
111 Roustabout Dr
West Columbia, TX 77486
(979) 799-1700
West Columbia, TX 77486
(979) 799-1700
Grades: 6-8
| 712 students
Rank: #44.
Columbia High School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
521 S 16th St
West Columbia, TX 77486
(979) 345-5147
West Columbia, TX 77486
(979) 345-5147
Grades: 9-12
| 848 students
Rank: #55.
Wild Peach Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3311 County Rd 353
West Columbia, TX 77486
(979) 799-1700
West Columbia, TX 77486
(979) 799-1700
Grades: PK-1
| 286 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Columbia-Brazoria ISD School District?
Columbia-Brazoria ISD School District manages 5 public schools serving 2,919 students.
What is the rank of Columbia-Brazoria ISD School District?
Columbia-Brazoria ISD School District is ranked #750 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 Columbia-Brazoria ISD School District?
61% of Columbia-Brazoria ISD School District students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Columbia-Brazoria ISD School District?
Columbia-Brazoria ISD School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Columbia-Brazoria ISD School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,096 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
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