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Best Schools in Brownfield, Texas

5 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 2 High · 1 Other

Public: 5
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 5.6/10
Estimated Scores: 25%
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Choosing a school in Brownfield?

Use this page to compare every school in Brownfield by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.

Shortlist starter

Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

Brownfield H S

6.8/10

High · Brownfield ISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

Brownfield Middle

5.7/10

Middle · Brownfield ISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

Oak Grove EL

5.7/10

Elementary · Brownfield ISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

The short answer

The top-rated schools in Brownfield for 2026 are Brownfield H S (6.8/10), Brownfield Middle (5.7/10), and Oak Grove EL (5.7/10), 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

5

in this city

Avg Score

5.6

out of 10

Median Home

$110,700

home value · ACS

District

1

serving the city

Most improved · 2022 → 2024
Brownfield Middle

STAAR proficiency rose +3.5 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Brownfield schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.

Top-Rated Schools in Brownfield

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (3 of 5). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Brownfield H S 6.8 / 10
2 Brownfield Middle 5.7 / 10
3 Oak Grove EL 5.7 / 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
5.6/10

0% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$43,865

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$110,700

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
10%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
18 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
65%

Of occupied housing units

How Brownfield compares

Texas rank

#516 of 654

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

-0.7

below Texas avg (6.3)

Median household income

$44k

59% of Texas median

Schools in this city

4

About Schools in Brownfield, Texas

Brownfield, Texas is home to 5 schools, including 5 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools.

With an average rating of 5.6 out of 10, schools in Brownfield show moderate performance 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 Brownfield is Brownfield H S with a composite score of 6.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Brownfield is served by 1 school district: BROWNFIELD ISD. These districts collectively serve 1,655 students.

Brownfield's community shows 10% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $43,865. The poverty rate in the area is 25.3%.

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.

Filter by ZIP: 79316 (5)

Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 663 students · Kindergarten–5th 5.7

Middle Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 359 students · 6th–8th 5.7

High Schools

2 schools
# School Rating
1 467 students · 9th–12th 6.8
2 29 students · 9th–12th

Other Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 137 students · Pre-K–Pre-K 4.2

Schools in Brownfield

Brownfield, Texas · 5 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$43,865

Median Home Value

$110,700

Median Rent

$814/mo

Population

9,907

College Educated

10%

Homeownership

65%

Avg Commute

18 min

Poverty Rate

25.3%

Community Profile

Brownfield has a median household income of $43,865. It is a community where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $110,700, with a median rent of $814/month. The area has a poverty rate of 25.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Brownfield, Texas

How many schools are in Brownfield, Texas?

Brownfield has 5 schools, including 5 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Brownfield, Texas?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Brownfield is 5.6 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 Brownfield, Texas?

The top-ranked school in Brownfield on MySchoolScout is Brownfield H S with a composite score of 6.8/10.

What is the best elementary school in Brownfield, Texas?

The top-ranked elementary school in Brownfield on MySchoolScout is Oak Grove EL with a composite score of 5.7/10.

What is the best middle school in Brownfield, Texas?

The top-ranked middle school in Brownfield on MySchoolScout is Brownfield Middle with a composite score of 5.7/10.

What is the best high school in Brownfield, Texas?

The top-ranked high school in Brownfield on MySchoolScout is Brownfield H S with a composite score of 6.8/10.

How many school districts serve Brownfield, Texas?

Brownfield is served by 1 school district: Brownfield ISD.

What is the education level in Brownfield, Texas?

According to Census data, 10% of adults in Brownfield have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Brownfield, Texas?

The median household income in Brownfield is approximately $43,865 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Brownfield, Texas?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Brownfield is 13.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Brownfield, 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.