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#387 of 884 private schools in TX

Top 44% of private schools

Brown County Christian School

School

901 CC WOODSON, Brownwood, TX 76801

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on TX statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

33

Student-Teacher

7.5:1

Score

6.6

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

Texas schools

#146 of 348

About Brown County Christian School

Brown County Christian School serves 33 students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade in Brownwood, Texas. This small school provides an intimate learning environment with just 4 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 7.5 to 1. This allows for highly personalized attention and individualized instruction for each student.

The school has earned a solid MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10, reflecting strong overall performance despite ranking in the 32nd percentile among Texas schools. The small size enables close relationships between students, families, and educators, fostering a tight-knit educational community where every student is known and valued. Located in the 76801 area, the school serves a community with a median household income of $51,603 and median home values around $126,100.

The surrounding neighborhood has a 15.2% poverty rate, with 18% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher. The area's population of approximately 25,000 provides a stable community foundation. Brown County Christian School's remote town setting in Brownwood offers students a peaceful, close-knit environment focused on academic and personal development away from urban distractions.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 33 students, Brown County Christian School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 7.5:1, Brown County Christian School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, Brown County Christian School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Brown County Christian School compares to 8 public schools serving similar grades in Brownwood, TX

Student-Teacher Ratio
7.5:1
This School
vs
12.5:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
33
This School
vs
441
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.6
This School
vs
8.0
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 60.6% vs 0%
Hispanic 21.2% vs 0%
Black 9.1% vs 0%
Brown County Christian School Brownwood Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Brown County Christian School (this school) 6.6
COGGIN EL 8.1
NORTHWEST EL 6.8
EAST EL 9.6
LONE STAR H S WEST 5.7
BROWNWOOD ACCELERATED H S
BROWNWOOD H S 8.6
WOODLAND HEIGHTS EL 8.9
BROWNWOOD MIDDLE 8.1

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in TX.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A- 7.6 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 7.5:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B+ 7.2 / 10
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School Day Length 8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,296
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A- 8.1 / 10
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Diversity Index 57%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C- 1.8 / 10
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Enrollment 33
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in TX

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 60.6%
Hispanic 21.2%
Black 9.1%
Two or More 9.1%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

901 CC WOODSON, Brownwood, TX 76801

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Brown County Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. ZEPHYR SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 10.9 miles away, in nearby Zephyr), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, BLANKET SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 12.2 miles away, in nearby Blanket), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Brownwood, see our Brownwood schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 12.2 mi
School Distance Rating
CROSS CLASSICAL ACADEMY Brownwood 1.1 mi
COGGIN EL Brownwood 1.3 mi 8.1
PREMIER H S OF COMANCHE/EARLY Lewisville 1.4 mi 5.1
EARLY PRI Early 1.7 mi 7.6
EAST EL Brownwood 2.3 mi 9.6
NORTHWEST EL Brownwood 2.2 mi 6.8
BROWNWOOD ACCELERATED H S Brownwood 2.6 mi
LONE STAR H S WEST Brownwood 2.3 mi 5.7
BROWNWOOD H S Brownwood 2.6 mi 8.6
MULLIN OAKS Mullin 2.4 mi 6.7
EARLY H S Early 2.5 mi 7.6
EARLY MIDDLE Early 2.5 mi 8.9
EARLY EL Early 2.6 mi 8.9
WOODLAND HEIGHTS EL Brownwood 3.5 mi 8.9
BROWNWOOD MIDDLE Brownwood 3.7 mi 8.1
J B STEPHENS EL Bangs 9.3 mi 9.3
BANGS H S Bangs 9.5 mi 8.5
BANGS MIDDLE Bangs 9.5 mi 8.9
ZEPHYR SCHOOL Zephyr 10.9 mi 7.1
BLANKET SCHOOL Blanket 12.2 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 76801 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$51,712

Median Home Value

$138,200

Median Rent

$854/mo

Population

25,152

College Educated

18.7%

Homeownership

62.9%

Avg Commute

17.5 min

Poverty Rate

16.9%

Median Age

39.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Brown County Christian School has a median household income of $51,712. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $138,200, with a median rent of $854/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.9%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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School Rating
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Brown County Christian School

What grades does Brown County Christian School serve?

Brown County Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Brown County Christian School?

Brown County Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 33 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Brown County Christian School?

The student-teacher ratio at Brown County Christian School is 7.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Brown County Christian School rank in TX?

Brown County Christian School is ranked #387 out of 884 private schools in TX.

What is Brown County Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?

Brown County Christian School has a composite rating of 6.6 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.

Is Brown County Christian School a private school?

Yes, Brown County Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Brown County Christian School a religious school?

Brown County Christian School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,609/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Brownwood). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
33
Gender Split
79% M / 21% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
8 hours
Days Per Year
162 days
Setting
Remote Town
County
BROWN
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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