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Brazoswood H S

High School · Brazosport ISD · Freeport, TX

A Brazosport ISD high school where students score 7 points below what's typical for similar communities.

P O DRAWER Z, Freeport, TX 77541

  • Math 38% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 49% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 90.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.7Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.83 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.5Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency38% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency49% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-5.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-5.3 pts
Overall Proficiency44% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-7.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile37th
College Readiness6.0Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate90%
AP Participation19.1%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.7Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.2:1
District spending per student$13,088
Chronic Absenteeism31.6%

Students at Brazoswood H S score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency38%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency49%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 44 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 44% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
81%
ELA
94%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
95%
2011
Math
74%
ELA
94%
2012
Math
79%
ELA
79%
2013
Math
69%
ELA
65%
2014
Math
53%
ELA
62%
2015
Math
58%
ELA
60%
2016
Math
68%
ELA
61%
2017
Math
25%
ELA
43%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
38%
ELA
44%
2021*
Math
38%
ELA
44%
2024
Math
38%
ELA
49%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 55% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 63% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

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

Based on 28 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

55.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Brazoswood H S sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Houston map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 22Car-Dependent
  • Bike 37Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,932/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Freeport), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$59,513

Median home value

$162,800

Median rent

$1,102/mo

College educated

9.9%

Homeownership

69.9%

Poverty rate

13.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 77541; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3AP courses offered
19.1% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics24sports offered
12 boys'·12 girls'·56 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Lighthouse Learning Center - DaepEnrollment path unverified5.11–121.0 mi115Compare →
Lighthouse Learning Center - JjaepEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated10–111.0 mi3Compare →
Brazosport Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition8.1privatePK–121.5 mi218Compare →
Brazosport H SEnrollment path unverified6.29–12Not available915Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Brazosport ISD

Schools in district
19
Rank in district
#15 of 17
District spending per student
$13,088NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
12.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Brazoswood H S is listed in BRAZOSPORT ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Brazoswood H S

Brazoswood H S is a public high school in Freeport, TX, part of Brazosport ISD, serving approximately 2,364 students in grades 9th-12th with a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #5,299 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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 ranks #5,299 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Brazoswood H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Brazoswood H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Brazoswood H S?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Brazoswood H S has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,364
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
167
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Brazoria County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
31.6%
4-Year Graduation
90.0%
Area population (ZIP 77541)
16,574
Area average commute
25.5 min
Area median age
38.9
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 77541; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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