Excellent
#368 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 4% in state
Brownwood H S
High School · BROWNWOOD ISD
P O BOX 730, Brownwood, TX 76804
Enrollment
943
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
8.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
943
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
8.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Brownwood
#3 of 7
public schools
Texas high schools
#62 of 1,699
In district
#3 of 6
BROWNWOOD ISD
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Brownwood H S
Brownwood H S is a public high school in Brownwood, TX, part of the BROWNWOOD ISD. The school serves approximately 943 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6/10, placing it in the 95.7th percentile among TX schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 42% proficiency in math and 45% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.9/10). The school is situated in a remote town setting.
Score Breakdown
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Brownwood H S — Students at Brownwood H S score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
53.4%
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
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.9/10.
How Brownwood H S Compares
See how Brownwood H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 29% (2019) to 55% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 40% (2019) to 49% (2021).
Location
P O BOX 730, Brownwood, TX 76804
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Brownwood H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. BANGS H S (rated 8.5/10, 9.0 miles away, in nearby Bangs), with a very similar rating. Another option is EARLY H S (rated 7.6/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Early), with a comparable rating. Additionally, MULLIN OAKS (rated 6.7/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Mullin), a more accessible option. For more schools in Brownwood, see our Brownwood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BROWNWOOD ACCELERATED H S Brownwood | 0.3 mi | — |
| EAST EL Brownwood | 0.9 mi | 9.6 |
| BROWNWOOD MIDDLE Brownwood | 1.2 mi | 8.1 |
| WOODLAND HEIGHTS EL Brownwood | 1.3 mi | 8.9 |
| COGGIN EL Brownwood | 1.5 mi | 8.1 |
| CROSS CLASSICAL ACADEMY Brownwood | 1.8 mi | — |
| LONE STAR H S WEST Brownwood | 2.1 mi | 5.7 |
| MULLIN OAKS Mullin | 2.3 mi | 6.7 |
| NORTHWEST EL Brownwood | 2.4 mi | 6.8 |
| BROWN COUNTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Brownwood | 2.6 mi | 6.6 |
| PREMIER H S OF COMANCHE/EARLY Lewisville | 3.8 mi | 5.1 |
| EARLY PRI Early | 4.1 mi | 7.6 |
| EARLY H S Early | 4.6 mi | 7.6 |
| EARLY MIDDLE Early | 4.6 mi | 8.9 |
| EARLY EL Early | 4.6 mi | 8.9 |
| J B STEPHENS EL Bangs | 9.1 mi | 9.3 |
| BANGS H S Bangs | 9.0 mi | 8.5 |
| BANGS MIDDLE Bangs | 9.1 mi | 8.9 |
| ZEPHYR SCHOOL Zephyr | 10.9 mi | 7.1 |
| BROOKESMITH SCHOOL Brookesmith | 12.9 mi | 6.7 |
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| DENISON H S Denison, TX | 8.5 |
| KINDER H S FOR PERFORMING AND VISUAL ARTS Houston, TX | 8.7 |
| KIPP EAST END H S Houston, TX | 8.5 |
| MADISONVILLE H S Madisonville, TX | 8.5 |
| STAFFORD H S Stafford, TX | 8.5 |
| WESTCHESTER ACADEMY FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES Houston, TX | 8.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brownwood H S
What grades does Brownwood H S serve?
Brownwood H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Brownwood H S?
Brownwood H S has an enrollment of approximately 943 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brownwood H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Brownwood H S is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Brownwood H S rank in TX?
Brownwood H S is ranked #368 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Brownwood H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Brownwood H S has a composite rating of 8.6 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.
What are the test scores at Brownwood H S?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Brownwood H S has 42.0% math proficiency and 44.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Brownwood H S a charter school?
No, Brownwood H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Brownwood H S a Title I school?
No, Brownwood H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brownwood H S?
53.4% of students at Brownwood 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 943
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 70
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Brown County
- Phone
- (325) 646-9549
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
BROWNWOOD ISD- District Enrollment
- 3,441
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,959
- District Rank
- #3 of 6
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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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