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#617 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 7% in state

Brady H S

High School · BRADY ISD

1003 W 11TH ST, Brady, TX 76825

Enrollment

292

Student-Teacher

10.8:1

Score

8.6

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#617 of 8,552

In Brady

#1 of 3

public schools

In district

#1 of 3

BRADY ISD

School environment

9.1 / 10

Excellent

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8.6/10

High School in Brady · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Brady H S

Brady H S is a public high school in Brady, TX, part of BRADY ISD. Brady H S serves approximately 292 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 10.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Brady H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #617 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Brady H S show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

What's said publicly about Brady H S

Sources: School's website + archive Wikipedia

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.

Brady High School is a public high school located in Brady, Texas, within south central McCulloch County 2 . It is part of the Brady Independent School District 2 . The school is classified as a 3A school by the University Interscholastic League (UIL) 2 . In 2015, the Texas Education Agency rated the school as "Met Standard" 2 . The district's website highlights community engagement and upcoming events, including end-of-year celebrations and summer reading programs at the McCulloch County Library 1 3 .
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How it compares2.3 pts above TX schools
  • This school 8.6 · Excellent
  • TX avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Brady H S sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.7Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.45 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.3Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency31% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency61% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-12.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+6.7 pts
Overall Proficiency46% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)48% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-2.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile47th
College Readiness10.0Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
IB ProgramYes
Resources & Environment9.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,564
Chronic Absenteeism24%

Brady H S — Students at Brady H S score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

60.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 66.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 65.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 28 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
67%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
72%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
72%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
80%
ELA
73%
2013
Math
87%
ELA
76%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
68%
2015
Math
67%
ELA
59%
2016
Math
77%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
57%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
62%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
62%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2024
Math
31%
ELA
61%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.7/10.

How Brady H S Compares

See how Brady H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.6/10
93th percentile in TX
Academic
6.3/10
Average
Growth
8.7/10
Excellent
Environment
9.1/10
Excellent
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
60%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
27 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
24.0%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs IB Programme
State avg: 2.4 AP courses·6 IB enrolled·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1003 W 11TH ST, Brady, TX 76825

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Brady H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. MENARD H S (rated 8.7/10, 29.9 miles away, in nearby Menard), with a very similar rating. Additionally, MASON H S (rated 8.6/10, 25.8 miles away, in nearby Mason), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Brady, see our Brady schools guide .

Nearby Schools

11 within 33.1 mi
School Distance Rating
BRADY MIDDLE Brady 0.2 mi 7.1
BRADY EL Brady 0.2 mi 6.9
ROCHELLE SCHOOL Rochelle 11.3 mi 9.0
LOHN SCHOOL Lohn 15.5 mi 4.3
MASON H S Mason 25.8 mi 8.6
MASON EL Mason 25.8 mi 7.9
MASON J H Mason 25.8 mi 8.3
RICHLAND SPRINGS SCHOOL Richland Springs 25.5 mi 7.3
MENARD ELEMENTARY/JH Menard 29.6 mi 8.9
MENARD H S Menard 29.9 mi 8.7
BROOKESMITH SCHOOL Brookesmith 33.1 mi 7.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 76825 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$50,766

Median Home Value

$99,900

Median Rent

$837/mo

Population

6,595

College Educated

19.5%

Homeownership

66%

Avg Commute

16.5 min

Poverty Rate

13.4%

Median Age

42.8

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HARLETON H S Harleton, TX 8.6
IDALOU H S Idalou, TX 8.6
MASON H S Mason, TX 8.6
PAUL AND JANE MEYER PUBLIC H S Waco, TX 8.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Brady H S

What grades does Brady H S serve?

Brady H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Brady H S?

Brady H S has an enrollment of approximately 292 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Brady H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Brady H S is 10.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Brady H S rank in TX?

Brady H S ranks #617 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Brady H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Brady H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Brady H S?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Brady H S has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Brady H S a charter school?

No, Brady H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Brady H S a Title I school?

No, Brady H S is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brady H S?

60.3% of students at Brady H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
33 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
29 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
292
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Free/Reduced Lunch
60.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
McCulloch County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
24.0%
4-Year Graduation
95%+

District

BRADY ISD
District Enrollment
971
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,564
District Rank
#1 of 3

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