Average
#3038 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 36% in state
Brazoswood H S
High School · BRAZOSPORT ISD
P O DRAWER Z, Freeport, TX 77541
Enrollment
2,364
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
6.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,364
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
6.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Freeport
#15 of 17
public schools
Texas high schools
#724 of 1,699
In district
#15 of 17
BRAZOSPORT ISD
Academic growth
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Brazoswood H S
Brazoswood H S serves 2,364 students in grades 9-12 in Freeport, Texas, making it a sizable high school in Brazoria County. With 167 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1, providing reasonable class sizes for its large student body. The school currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #3653 out of 8598 Texas high schools, placing it in the 58th percentile statewide.
This suggests Brazoswood H S performs at a middle-of-the-road level compared to other Texas schools, with room for continued academic growth and development. The surrounding community in the 77541 zip code has a median household income of $55,237 and a median home value of $136,600, reflecting a working-class neighborhood. About 9% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the poverty rate stands at 15.8%.
The area's population of approximately 17,000 creates a tight-knit community atmosphere. As a regular public school in this small suburban setting, Brazoswood H S serves families in an area where educational achievement and economic opportunity continue to develop alongside the broader Gulf Coast region.
What Parents Should Know
Brazoswood H S is a large school with 2,364 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.
Score Breakdown
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Brazoswood H S — Students at Brazoswood H S score 41% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
55.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.9/10.
How Brazoswood H S Compares
See how Brazoswood H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 37% (2019) to 38% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 44% (2021).
Location
P O DRAWER Z, Freeport, TX 77541
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Brazoswood H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. BRAZOS SUCCESS ACADEMY (rated 8.6/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BRAZOSPORT H S (rated 7.0/10, 5.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Freeport, see our Freeport schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| T W OGG EL Freeport | 0.3 mi | 8.3 |
| LIGHTHOUSE LEARNING CENTER - DAEP Freeport | 1.0 mi | 7.3 |
| LIGHTHOUSE LEARNING CENTER - JJAEP Freeport | 1.0 mi | — |
| BRAZOS HARBOR Clute | 1.0 mi | — |
| CLUTE INT Freeport | 0.9 mi | 7.3 |
| O M ROBERTS EL Freeport | 1.0 mi | 8.3 |
| A P BEUTEL EL Freeport | 1.1 mi | 8.0 |
| GRIFFITH EL Freeport | 1.4 mi | 8.2 |
| BRAZOSPORT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lake Jackson | 1.5 mi | 8.1 |
| BRAZOS SUCCESS ACADEMY Freeport | 2.1 mi | 8.6 |
| LAKE JACKSON INT Freeport | 2.2 mi | 6.9 |
| GLADYS POLK EL Freeport | 2.6 mi | 6.7 |
| RASCO MIDDLE Freeport | 2.5 mi | 8.1 |
| OUR LADY QUEEN OF PEACE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Richwood | 3.0 mi | 7.2 |
| FOUNDATION PREPARATORY ACADEMY Lake Jackson | 3.2 mi | 5.9 |
| BESS BRANNEN EL Freeport | 3.2 mi | 7.0 |
| S F AUSTIN EL Freeport | 5.1 mi | 8.7 |
| BRAZOSPORT H S Freeport | 5.3 mi | 7.0 |
| O'HARA LANIER EL Freeport | 5.2 mi | 7.9 |
| FREEPORT INT Freeport | 5.5 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77541 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,513
Median Home Value
$162,800
Median Rent
$1,102/mo
Population
16,574
College Educated
9.9%
Homeownership
69.9%
Avg Commute
25.5 min
Poverty Rate
13.5%
Median Age
38.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Brazoswood H S has a median household income of $59,513. It is a community where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $162,800, with a median rent of $1,102/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.5%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ABILENE H S Abilene, TX | 6.9 |
| ARLINGTON HEIGHTS H S Fort Worth, TX | 6.9 |
| BENBROOK MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL Fort Worth, TX | 6.9 |
| CLEAR CREEK H S League City, TX | 6.9 |
| EL PASO H S El Paso, TX | 6.9 |
| FULSHEAR H S Fulshear, TX | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brazoswood H S
What grades does Brazoswood H S serve?
Brazoswood H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Brazoswood H S?
Brazoswood H S has an enrollment of approximately 2,364 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brazoswood H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Brazoswood H S is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Brazoswood H S rank in TX?
Brazoswood H S is ranked #3038 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Brazoswood H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Brazoswood H S has a composite rating of 6.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Brazoswood H S?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Brazoswood H S has 37.5% math proficiency and 45.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Brazoswood H S a charter school?
No, Brazoswood H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Brazoswood H S a Title I school?
No, Brazoswood H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brazoswood H S?
55.1% of students at Brazoswood 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,364
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 167
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Brazoria County
- Phone
- (979) 730-7300
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
BRAZOSPORT ISD- District Enrollment
- 11,357
- Schools in District
- 19
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,088
- District Rank
- #15 of 17
Other Schools in This District
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