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#4266 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 50% in state
Ray Braswell H S
High School · DENTON ISD
26750 E UNIVERSITY DR, Aubrey, TX 76227
Enrollment
2,758
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
6.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,758
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
6.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Aubrey
#4 of 12
public schools
Texas high schools
#1,047 of 1,699
In district
#21 of 43
DENTON ISD
About Ray Braswell H S
Ray Braswell High School serves 2,758 students in grades 9-12 in Aubrey, Texas, operating as a regular public school in Denton County. With 179 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1, providing reasonable class sizes for this large high school community. The school receives a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #5,582 out of 8,598 Texas high schools, placing it in the 35th percentile statewide.
This indicates the school has significant room for academic growth as it continues developing its programs and student outcomes. Ray Braswell High School sits in an affluent suburban community where families demonstrate strong educational values. The surrounding 76227 zip code area has a median household income of $106,113 and a median home value of $341,900, with 43% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.
The low poverty rate of 7.7% among the area's 49,155 residents reflects the economic stability of local families. Located at 26750 E University Drive, the school serves a large suburban area that has experienced considerable growth, drawing families seeking quality educational opportunities in an established community setting.
What's said publicly about Ray Braswell H S
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What Parents Should Know
Ray Braswell H S is a large school with 2,758 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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Ray Braswell H S — Students at Ray Braswell H S score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
46.1%
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
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 4.7/10.
How Ray Braswell H S Compares
See how Ray Braswell H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 51% (2019) to 25% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 55% (2019) to 51% (2021).
Location
26750 E UNIVERSITY DR, Aubrey, TX 76227
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ray Braswell H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. JAMES A MONACO (rated 8.5/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST MARTIN DE PORRES CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Prosper), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LAKEVIEW EL (rated 7.6/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Little Elm), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Aubrey, see our Aubrey schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CATHERINE BELL EL Little Elm | 0.4 mi | 5.6 |
| NAVO MIDDLE Aubrey | 0.6 mi | 5.9 |
| PALOMA CREEK EL Aubrey | 0.7 mi | 3.3 |
| SAVANNAH EL Aubrey | 1.0 mi | 4.8 |
| UNION PARK EL Aubrey | 1.6 mi | 4.4 |
| MILLER EL Little Elm | 2.0 mi | 4.3 |
| PROVIDENCE EL Aubrey | 2.1 mi | 3.2 |
| LAKEVIEW EL Little Elm | 2.4 mi | 7.6 |
| JACKIE FULLER EL Aubrey | 2.7 mi | 5.9 |
| ROBERTSON EL Frisco | 2.7 mi | 5.0 |
| LITTLE ELM H S Little Elm | 2.9 mi | 7.0 |
| CESAR CHAVEZ EL Little Elm | 3.1 mi | 4.4 |
| JAMES A MONACO Aubrey | 2.7 mi | 8.5 |
| SANDBROCK RANCH EL Aubrey | 3.3 mi | 4.9 |
| MINETT EL Frisco | 3.0 mi | 6.7 |
| OAK POINT EL Oak Point | 3.4 mi | 5.1 |
| CROSS OAKS EL Cross Roads | 3.3 mi | 4.2 |
| ST MARTIN DE PORRES CATHOLIC SCHOOL Prosper | 3.6 mi | 7.9 |
| WINDSONG RANCH EL Prosper | 3.6 mi | 5.8 |
| STAFFORD MIDDLE Frisco | 3.6 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76227 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$107,065
Median Home Value
$376,200
Median Rent
$1,950/mo
Population
55,437
College Educated
43.4%
Homeownership
77.1%
Avg Commute
38 min
Poverty Rate
7.3%
Median Age
34.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Ray Braswell H S has a median household income of $107,065. It is a well-educated community where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $376,200, with a median rent of $1,950/month. The local poverty rate of 7.3% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 38 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ray Braswell H S
What grades does Ray Braswell H S serve?
Ray Braswell H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Ray Braswell H S?
Ray Braswell H S has an enrollment of approximately 2,758 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ray Braswell H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Ray Braswell H S is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ray Braswell H S rank in TX?
Ray Braswell H S is ranked #4266 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Ray Braswell H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Ray Braswell H S has a composite rating of 6.3 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 Ray Braswell H S?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Ray Braswell H S has 38.0% math proficiency and 53.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Ray Braswell H S a charter school?
No, Ray Braswell H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ray Braswell H S a Title I school?
No, Ray Braswell H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ray Braswell H S?
46.1% of students at Ray Braswell 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
- 2,758
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 179
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 46.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Denton County
- Phone
- (972) 347-7700
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
DENTON ISD- District Enrollment
- 32,866
- Schools in District
- 46
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,484
- District Rank
- #21 of 43
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