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#4390 of 8,552 schools in TX

Ray Braswell H S

High School · Denton ISD · Aubrey, TX

A Denton ISD high school where students score 10 points below what's typical for similar communities.

26750 E UNIVERSITY DR, Aubrey, TX 76227

  • Math 31% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 57% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 96.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.5Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data7
Annual Change-3.16 pts/yr
Data Period2016–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.3Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency31% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency57% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-12.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+2.7 pts
Overall Proficiency44% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)54% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-10.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile35th
College Readiness7.4Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate96%
AP Participation25.9%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.5Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.4:1
District spending per student$11,484
Chronic Absenteeism24.7%

Students at Ray Braswell H S score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

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2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency31%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency57%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 9 points since 2019, to 44% in 2024, across a 9-year record (2016–2024).

Show all 7 years
2016
Math
85%
ELA
69%
2017
Math
50%
ELA
48%
2018
Math
51%
ELA
55%
2019
Math
51%
ELA
55%
2020*
Math
25%
ELA
51%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
51%
2024
Math
31%
ELA
57%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 45% (multi-year average, 2016-2024) · reading/ELA 55% (multi-year average, 2016-2024)

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

Based on 14 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

46.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Ray Braswell 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 Dallas-Fort Worth map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 41Car-Dependent
  • Bike 34Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,891/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Aubrey), 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

$107,065

Median home value

$376,200

Median rent

$1,950/mo

College educated

43.4%

Homeownership

77.1%

Poverty rate

7.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 76227; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3AP courses offered
25.9% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics18sports offered
9 boys'·9 girls'·48 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
Little Elm H SEnrollment path unverified5.99–122.9 mi2,529Compare →
Panther Creek H SEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated9–123.7 mi1,166Compare →
Lone Star H SEnrollment path unverified7.49–124.1 mi1,953Compare →
Denton H SEnrollment path unverified6.89–12Not available2,054Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Denton ISD

Schools in district
46
Rank in district
#19 of 43
District spending per student
$11,484NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
8.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Ray Braswell H S is listed in DENTON ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Ray Braswell H S

Ray Braswell H S is a public high school in Aubrey, TX, part of Denton ISD, serving approximately 2,758 students in grades 9th-12th with a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #4,390 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024).

What's said publicly about Ray Braswell H S

Sources:School's websiteWikipedia

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.

Dr. Ray Braswell High School is a senior high school located in northeastern Little Elm, Texas 2. It operates as part of the Denton Independent School District 2. The school's graduation ceremony for the 2025-2026 academic year was scheduled for Friday, May 22, from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM 1. This event coincided with the district's last day of school and early release for students 1.
Sources (2)
  1. www.dentonisd.org
  2. en.wikipedia.org
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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 ranks #4,390 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Ray Braswell H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Ray Braswell H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Ray Braswell H S?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Ray Braswell H S has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024).

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.

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

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,758
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
179
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Denton County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
24.7%
4-Year Graduation
96.0%
Area population (ZIP 76227)
55,437
Area average commute
38 min
Area median age
34.9
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 76227; 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, 2016-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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