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Brownwood Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 962 students in Brownwood Independent School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Texas.
Public High Schools in Brownwood Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Texas public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Brownwood Independent School District have a Graduation Rate of 93%, which is more than the Texas average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Brownwood High School, with 94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
7 Schools
2,543 Schools
# Students
3,441 Students
1,863,601 Students
# Teachers
256 Teachers
125,439 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Brownwood Independent School District, which is ranked #577 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#594 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
46%
Graduation Rate
94%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.59
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
44%
53%
% Black
4%
13%
% White
46%
26%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,471 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,398. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,248 is less than the state median of $14,129. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$43 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$39 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,471
$13,398
Spending / Student
$11,248
$14,129
Best Brownwood Independent School District Public High Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Brownwood High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2100 Slayden
Brownwood, TX 76804
(325) 646-9549
Brownwood, TX 76804
(325) 646-9549
Gr: 9-12 | 943 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #22.
Brownwood Accelerated High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 21-39% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2707 Southside Dr
Brownwood, TX 76801
(325) 646-2477
Brownwood, TX 76801
(325) 646-2477
Gr: 11-12 | 19 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
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