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Brazos School for Inquiry and Creativity Bryan/col
Elementary School · BRAZOS SCHOOL FOR INQUIRY & CREATIVITY
410 BETHEL LN, Bryan, TX 77802
Enrollment
134
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
134
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#6,059 of 8,552
In Bryan
#21 of 29
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
BRAZOS SCHOOL FOR INQUIRY & CREATIVITY
School environment
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Brazos School for Inquiry and Creativity Bryan/col
Brazos School for Inquiry and Creativity Bryan/col is a public elementary school in Bryan, TX, part of BRAZOS SCHOOL FOR INQUIRY & CREATIVITY. Brazos School for Inquiry and Creativity Bryan/col serves approximately 134 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Brazos School for Inquiry and Creativity Bryan/col has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #6,059 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Brazos School for Inquiry and Creativity Bryan/col show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.2 · Average
- District avg 6.2
- TX avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 134 students, Brazos School for Inquiry and Creativity Bryan/col 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.
Brazos School for Inquiry and Creativity Bryan/col is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Brazos School for Inquiry and Creativity Bryan/col — Students at Brazos School for Inquiry and Creativity Bryan/col score 36% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
98.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 3.1/10.
How Brazos School for Inquiry and Creativity Bryan/col Compares
See how Brazos School for Inquiry and Creativity Bryan/col performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
410 BETHEL LN, Bryan, TX 77802
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Brazos School for Inquiry and Creativity Bryan/col may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ARROW ACADEMY - SAVE OUR STREETS CENTER (rated 9.1/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ANSON JONES EL (rated 7.4/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CROCKETT EL (rated 7.4/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bryan, see our Bryan schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| STEPHEN F AUSTIN Bryan | 0.3 mi | 5.0 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Bryan | 0.4 mi | 7.3 |
| HENDERSON EL Bryan | 0.6 mi | 6.8 |
| FANNIN EL Bryan | 0.7 mi | 6.2 |
| HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - BRYAN Bryan | 0.7 mi | 5.2 |
| ARROW ACADEMY - SAVE OUR STREETS CENTER Bryan | 0.8 mi | 9.1 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL - ELEMENTARY CAMPUS Bryan | 1.1 mi | 6.9 |
| ANSON JONES EL Bryan | 1.2 mi | 7.4 |
| DISCIPLINARY ALTERNATIVE EDUCATIONAL PROGAM (DAEP) Bryan | 1.3 mi | 5.5 |
| BRYAN COLLEGIATE H S Bryan | 1.3 mi | 7.7 |
| CROCKETT EL Bryan | 1.4 mi | 7.4 |
| BRAZOS VALLEY CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Bryan | 1.5 mi | 7.7 |
| SUL ROSS EL Bryan | 1.4 mi | 5.6 |
| THE MARY CATHERINE HARRIS SCHOOL-SCHOOL OF CHOICE Bryan | 1.4 mi | 6.3 |
| NEAL EL Bryan | 1.7 mi | 5.2 |
| JANE LONG Bryan | 1.7 mi | 5.3 |
| TRAVIS B BRYAN H S Bryan | 1.9 mi | 5.5 |
| SAM RAYBURN Bryan | 2.1 mi | 6.9 |
| BRAZOS CO JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER Bryan | 2.1 mi | 4.9 |
| BRAZOS COUNTY JJAEP Bryan | 2.1 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77802 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,132
Median Home Value
$237,600
Median Rent
$1,272/mo
Population
25,303
College Educated
41.6%
Homeownership
50%
Avg Commute
17.5 min
Poverty Rate
13.9%
Median Age
37.8
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| PETTUS EL Pettus, TX | 5.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brazos School for Inquiry and Creativity Bryan/col
What grades does Brazos School for Inquiry and Creativity Bryan/col serve?
Brazos School for Inquiry and Creativity Bryan/col serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Brazos School for Inquiry and Creativity Bryan/col?
Brazos School for Inquiry and Creativity Bryan/col has an enrollment of approximately 134 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brazos School for Inquiry and Creativity Bryan/col?
The student-teacher ratio at Brazos School for Inquiry and Creativity Bryan/col is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Brazos School for Inquiry and Creativity Bryan/col rank in TX?
Brazos School for Inquiry and Creativity Bryan/col ranks #6,059 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Brazos School for Inquiry and Creativity Bryan/col's MySchoolScout rating?
Brazos School for Inquiry and Creativity Bryan/col has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Brazos School for Inquiry and Creativity Bryan/col?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Brazos School for Inquiry and Creativity Bryan/col has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Brazos School for Inquiry and Creativity Bryan/col a charter school?
Yes, Brazos School for Inquiry and Creativity Bryan/col is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Brazos School for Inquiry and Creativity Bryan/col a Title I school?
No, Brazos School for Inquiry and Creativity Bryan/col is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brazos School for Inquiry and Creativity Bryan/col?
98.5% of students at Brazos School for Inquiry and Creativity Bryan/col qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 134
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 98.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Brazos County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.9%
- Phone
- (979) 774-5032
Resources & Links
District
BRAZOS SCHOOL FOR INQUIRY & CREATIVITY- District Enrollment
- 292
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,903
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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