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#7076 of 8,552 schools in TX

Brazoria Co Juvenile Detention

High School · ANGLETON ISD

1900 N DOWNING, Angleton, TX 77515

Enrollment

43

Student-Teacher

4.8:1

Score

4.4

Grades

5th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#7,076 of 8,552

In Angleton

#9 of 9

public schools

In district

#9 of 9

ANGLETON ISD

School environment

8.6 / 10

Excellent

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4.4/10

High School in Angleton · grades 5th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Brazoria Co Juvenile Detention

Brazoria Co Juvenile Detention is a public high school in Angleton, TX, part of ANGLETON ISD. Brazoria Co Juvenile Detention serves approximately 43 students, and covers grades 5th-12th, and has a 4.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Brazoria Co Juvenile Detention has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #7,076 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Brazoria Co Juvenile Detention show 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

How it compares0.7 pts below district
  • This school 4.4 · Below Average
  • District avg 5.1
  • TX avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

At 43 students, Brazoria Co Juvenile Detention is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 4.8:1 students to teachers, Brazoria Co Juvenile Detention sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Brazoria Co Juvenile Detention 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 Progress5.1Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-4.02 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics2.2Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency25% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency25% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)73% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-47.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile5th
College Readiness2.9Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio4.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,378

Brazoria Co Juvenile Detention — Students at Brazoria Co Juvenile Detention score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 73%).

How we calculate scores →

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 20.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 40.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 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
49.5%
ELA
90%
2010
Math
30%
ELA
49.5%
2011
Math
24.5%
ELA
75%
2012
Math
24.5%
ELA
64.5%
2013
Math
24.5%
ELA
42%
2014
Math
15%
ELA
44.5%
2015
Math
5%
ELA
22%
2016
Math
24.5%
ELA
34.5%
2017
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2018
Math
5%
ELA
15%
2019
Math
5%
ELA
15%
2020*
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
25%

* 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: 5.1/10.

How Brazoria Co Juvenile Detention Compares

See how Brazoria Co Juvenile Detention performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.4/10
17th percentile in TX
Academic
2.2/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
5.1/10
Average
Environment
8.6/10
Excellent
Advanced STEM
2/5
Subjects offered

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses2 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

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

Location

1900 N DOWNING, Angleton, TX 77515

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Brazoria Co Juvenile Detention may also want to explore other high schools in the area. DANBURY H S (rated 7.3/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Danbury), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ANGLETON H S (rated 5.7/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Angleton, see our Angleton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.1 mi
School Distance Rating
BRAZORIA CO ALTER ED CTR Angleton 0.0 mi
BRAZORIA CO J J A E P West Columbia 0.0 mi
BRAZORIA CO J J A E P Danbury 0.0 mi
BRAZORIA CO J J A E P Angleton 0.0 mi
NORTHSIDE EL Angleton 1.1 mi 6.1
CENTRAL EL Angleton 1.5 mi 7.8
ANGLETON J H SCHOOL Angleton 1.7 mi 6.1
ANGLETON H S Angleton 1.9 mi 5.7
HOLY COMFORTER DAY SCHOOL Angleton 1.8 mi
SOUTHSIDE EL Angleton 2.0 mi 6.9
RANCHO ISABELLA EL Angleton 2.1 mi 6.3
STUDENT ALTERNATIVE CTR Angleton 2.5 mi
FRONTIER EL Angleton 2.7 mi 7.9
WESTSIDE EL Angleton 2.8 mi 8.1
ANGLETON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Angleton 2.8 mi 6.8
DANBURY H S Danbury 5.0 mi 7.3
DANBURY MIDDLE Danbury 5.0 mi 7.6
DANBURY EL Danbury 5.1 mi 6.6
TRINITY CHARTER SCHOOLS - ANGLETON CAMPUS Austin 6.1 mi
FOUNDATION PREPARATORY ACADEMY Lake Jackson 7.1 mi 5.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77515 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$89,029

Median Home Value

$210,800

Median Rent

$1,024/mo

Population

33,092

College Educated

18.9%

Homeownership

73.4%

Avg Commute

28.8 min

Poverty Rate

11.2%

Median Age

39

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Brazoria Co Juvenile Detention

What grades does Brazoria Co Juvenile Detention serve?

Brazoria Co Juvenile Detention serves students in grades 5th through 12th.

How many students attend Brazoria Co Juvenile Detention?

Brazoria Co Juvenile Detention has an enrollment of approximately 43 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Brazoria Co Juvenile Detention?

The student-teacher ratio at Brazoria Co Juvenile Detention is 4.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Brazoria Co Juvenile Detention rank in TX?

Brazoria Co Juvenile Detention ranks #7,076 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Brazoria Co Juvenile Detention's MySchoolScout rating?

Brazoria Co Juvenile Detention has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 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 Brazoria Co Juvenile Detention?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Brazoria Co Juvenile Detention has 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Brazoria Co Juvenile Detention a charter school?

No, Brazoria Co Juvenile Detention is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Brazoria Co Juvenile Detention a Title I school?

No, Brazoria Co Juvenile Detention is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
5 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 12th
Enrollment
43
Student-Teacher Ratio
4.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Type
alternative
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Brazoria County

District

ANGLETON ISD
District Enrollment
7,068
Schools in District
11
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,378
District Rank
#9 of 9

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