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#405 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 5% in state

Brookeland H S

High School · BROOKELAND ISD

187 WILDCAT WALK, Brookeland, TX 75931

Enrollment

174

Student-Teacher

9.2:1

Score

8.8

Grades

6th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#405 of 8,552

In Brookeland

#1 of 2

public schools

In district

#1 of 2

BROOKELAND ISD

School environment

9.8 / 10

Excellent

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Brookeland H S

8.8/10

High School in Brookeland · grades 6th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.0/10

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About Brookeland H S

Brookeland H S is a public high school in Brookeland, TX, part of BROOKELAND ISD. Brookeland H S serves approximately 174 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 9.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Brookeland H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #405 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Brookeland H S show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares2.5 pts above TX schools
  • This school 8.8 · Excellent
  • TX avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

At 174 students, Brookeland H S 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 9.2:1 students to teachers, Brookeland H S sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Brookeland 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 Progress8.5Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.6 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.0Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency38% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency76% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-5.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+21.7 pts
Overall Proficiency57% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)52% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+4.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile70th
College Readiness9.0Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate80%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,883
Chronic Absenteeism15.5%

Brookeland H S — Students at Brookeland H S score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

50.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 58.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 72.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 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
92%
2010
Math
72%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
74%
ELA
86%
2013
Math
62%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2016
Math
67%
ELA
82%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
46.5%
ELA
61.9%
2024
Math
38%
ELA
76%

* 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: 8.5/10.

How Brookeland H S Compares

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

Overall Score
8.8/10
95th percentile in TX
Academic
8.0/10
Excellent
Growth
8.5/10
Excellent
Environment
9.8/10
Excellent
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
51%
Teaching Staff
9:1 student-teacher ratio
19 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
15.5%

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses5 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

187 WILDCAT WALK, Brookeland, TX 75931

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Brookeland H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. WEST SABINE H S (rated 7.2/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby Pineland), a more accessible option. Another option is HEMPHILL H S (rated 7.1/10, 16.1 miles away, in nearby Hemphill), a more accessible option. Additionally, ZAVALLA H S (rated 6.9/10, 25.3 miles away, in nearby Zavalla), a more accessible option. For more schools in Brookeland, see our Brookeland schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 25.3 mi
School Distance Rating
BROOKELAND EL Brookeland 0.0 mi 7.0
WEST SABINE H S Pineland 7.0 mi 7.2
WEST SABINE EL Pineland 7.4 mi 5.2
FIRST BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Jasper 15.7 mi 4.3
JASPER J H Jasper 15.8 mi 4.0
PARNELL EL Jasper 15.9 mi 3.0
HEMPHILL EL Hemphill 16.1 mi 6.9
HEMPHILL H S Hemphill 16.1 mi 7.1
HEMPHILL MIDDLE Hemphill 16.1 mi 7.8
JASPER H S Jasper 17.1 mi 5.3
JEAN C FEW PRI Jasper 17.3 mi 2.5
BROADDUS H S Broaddus 19.5 mi 9.1
BURKEVILLE SCHOOL Burkeville 21.7 mi 7.3
NEWTON EL Newton 25.2 mi 4.5
SAN AUGUSTINE EL San Augustine 27.0 mi 6.2
SAN AUGUSTINE H S San Augustine 27.3 mi 4.7
NEWTON H S Newton 27.0 mi 6.6
NEWTON MIDDLE Newton 27.1 mi 7.1
ZAVALLA EL Zavalla 25.2 mi 3.9
ZAVALLA H S Zavalla 25.3 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75931 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$70,208

Median Home Value

$206,200

Median Rent

$698/mo

Population

2,209

College Educated

23%

Homeownership

81%

Poverty Rate

13.7%

Median Age

54.3

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KAUFER H S Riviera, TX 8.8
MIDDLE COLLEGE H S AT HCC FRAGA Houston, TX 8.8
NORTH HOPKINS H S Sulphur Springs, TX 8.8
PORT ARANSAS H S Port Aransas, TX 8.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Brookeland H S

What grades does Brookeland H S serve?

Brookeland H S serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Brookeland H S?

Brookeland H S has an enrollment of approximately 174 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Brookeland H S is 9.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Brookeland H S rank in TX?

Brookeland H S ranks #405 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Brookeland H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Brookeland H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 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 Brookeland H S?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Brookeland H S has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Brookeland H S a charter school?

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

Is Brookeland H S a Title I school?

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

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

50.6% of students at Brookeland 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
5 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
174
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Free/Reduced Lunch
50.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Sabine County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.5%
4-Year Graduation
80%+

District

BROOKELAND ISD
District Enrollment
371
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,883
District Rank
#1 of 2

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