Best Schools in Brady, Texas
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Choosing a school in Brady?
Use this page to compare every school in Brady by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Brady H S
High · Brady ISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Brady Middle
Middle · Brady ISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Brady EL
Elementary · Brady ISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Brady for 2026 are Brady H S (8.6/10), Brady Middle (7.1/10), and Brady EL (6.9/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 3 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
7.5
out of 10
Median Home
$99,900
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
7.5
out of 10
Median Home
$99,900
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
STAAR proficiency rose +5.0 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Brady schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Brady
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brady H S | 8.6 / 10 |
| 2 | Brady Middle | 7.1 / 10 |
| 3 | Brady EL | 6.9 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.5/10
- Median household income
- $50,766
- Median home value
- $99,900
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20%
- Avg commute
- 17 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 66%
67% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Brady compares
Texas rank
#114 of 654
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+1.3
above Texas avg (6.3)
Median household income
$51k
68% of Texas median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Brady, Texas
Brady, Texas is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 7.5 out of 10, schools in Brady perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Brady is Brady H S with a composite score of 8.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Brady is served by 1 school district: BRADY ISD. These districts collectively serve 971 students.
Brady's community shows 20% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $50,766. The poverty rate in the area is 13.4%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 465 students · Pre-K–5th | 6.9 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 214 students · 6th–8th | 7.1 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 292 students · 9th–12th | 8.6 |
Schools in Brady
Brady, Texas · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$50,766
Median Home Value
$99,900
Median Rent
$837/mo
Population
6,595
College Educated
20%
Homeownership
66%
Avg Commute
17 min
Poverty Rate
13.4%
Community Profile
Brady has a median household income of $50,766. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $99,900, with a median rent of $837/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.4%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Texas
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
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Nearby Cities
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How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Brady, Texas
How many schools are in Brady, Texas?
Brady has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Brady, Texas?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Brady is 7.5 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Brady, Texas?
The top-ranked school in Brady on MySchoolScout is Brady H S with a composite score of 8.6/10.
What is the best elementary school in Brady, Texas?
The top-ranked elementary school in Brady on MySchoolScout is Brady EL with a composite score of 6.9/10.
What is the best middle school in Brady, Texas?
The top-ranked middle school in Brady on MySchoolScout is Brady Middle with a composite score of 7.1/10.
What is the best high school in Brady, Texas?
The top-ranked high school in Brady on MySchoolScout is Brady H S with a composite score of 8.6/10.
How many school districts serve Brady, Texas?
Brady is served by 1 school district: Brady ISD.
What is the education level in Brady, Texas?
According to Census data, 20% of adults in Brady have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Brady, Texas?
The median household income in Brady is approximately $50,766 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Brady, Texas?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Brady is 11.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Brady, Texas?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Texas Education Agency, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.