Enrollment
165
High
DISTRICT 174 · STATE 796
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BRACKETT ISD·NCES 481107000572
Brackett High School
201 N ANN ST, BRACKETTVILLE, TX 78832 · (830) 563-2480 · Kinney County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL165 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 65% of Texas public high schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public high schools
Student : Teacher
8.6:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.5:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
56%
93 students
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 41 | 25% |
| Grade 10 | 43 | 26% |
| Grade 11 | 43 | 26% |
| Grade 12 | 38 | 23% |
Student demographics
42%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within BRACKETT ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
62.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +33.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
25.0%
TX avg 45.3%
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 62 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 25 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 33 points since 2020.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 6.0% | 56.0% | 19.0% | 19.0% |
| Mathematics | 6.0% | 19.0% | 53.0% | 22.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 62.0% | 25.0% |
| 2024-25 | 60.0% | 59.0% |
| 2023-24 | 71.0% | 41.0% |
| 2021-22 | 33.0% | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 29.0% | N/A |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
59.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
49.6%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.6pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 59% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 50% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Brackett High School
Brackett High School's state test result (59.3% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brackett High School this school | 165 | 56.4% | 59.3% |
| Eldorado High School ELDORADO | 146 | 56.2% | 63.3% |
| Kaufer High School RIVIERA | 181 | 59.1% | 59.2% |
| Plains High School PLAINS | 129 | 55.8% | 52.1% |
| Winters High School WINTERS | 140 | 54.3% | 44.8% |
| Ozona High School OZONA | 214 | 58.4% | 52.5% |
Matched among Texas high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Brackett High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Texas |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 59.3% | #512 of 1,385 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 25.0% | #1,211 of 1,425 ▼ 971 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 62.0% | #559 of 1,425 ▲ 15 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 165 | #1,414 of 2,107 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 56.4% | #882 of 1,522 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
165
+8 (+5%) vs 2020
-31% since 1990-91, when it was 238
Student : Teacher
8.6:1
was 7.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 165 | 19.3 | 8.6:1 | 56% (93) |
| 2023-24 | 168 | 19.6 | 8.6:1 | 60% (100) |
| 2022-23 | 164 | 18.7 | 8.8:1 | 59% (97) |
| 2020-21 | 157 | 21 | 7.5:1 | 59% (93) |
| 2017-18 | 167 | 22.2 | 7.5:1 | 56% (94) |
| 2015-16 | 169 | 21 | 8.1:1 | 58% (98) |
| 2010-11 | 182 | 20 | 9.1:1 | 65% (118) |
| 2000-01 | 188 | 18 | 10.4:1 | 53% (99) |
| 1990-91 | 238 | 21 | 11.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Brackett High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 1% (167 to 165); teachers down 13% (22.2 to 19.3).
About Brackett High School
Brackett High School is a small high school located in BRACKETTVILLE, Texas. The school enrolls 165 students, from grades 9 through 12. Average enrollment for high schools in Texas is about 796, so this school runs 79% smaller than that.
District-wide, BRACKETT ISD has 3 schools and 521 students.
Roughly 71% of students at Brackett High School are Hispanic. The rest of enrollment is 27% White. Among all residents of Kinney County, the Hispanic share is about 58%. Brackett High School's diversity index is 42%, against a US figure of 70%.
Brackett High School employs 19.3 full-time-equivalent teachers. That gives a ratio of about 8.6:1. This ratio sits 6.5 below the 15.1:1 average for high schools in Texas. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility was 56% in 2024-25. For comparison, public schools in Kinney County average 58%.
Measured against Texas public high schools, Brackett High School receives a B+. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, Brackett High School is 9.6 points above the average proficiency rate on state tests predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 59.3% actual, 49.6% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Texas.
Recent Census Bureau figures for Kinney County show that the median household income is $70,000, roughly 12% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 9%. Brackett High School is one of 3 public schools in the county.
Brackett Junior High School is the public school closest to Brackett High School, less than a tenth of a mile away. The count of other public schools within five miles is 2. On average proficiency, Brackett High School is 2nd of 9 nearby schools with test data.
Brackett High School has an NCES locale of Rural: Remote.
Enrollment grew 5% from its 2020-21 level of 157. The ratio was 7.5:1 in 2020-21 and 8.6:1 in 2024-25.
Discussion on this page can cover school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Kinney County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
3,157
Census ACS
Median income
$70,000
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
12%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
3
521 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in BRACKETT ISD
- Jones Elementary/Intermediate SchoolElementary · 244 students
- Brackett Junior High SchoolMiddle · 112 students
Other schools in BRACKETTVILLE
- Jones Elementary/Intermediate SchoolElementary · 244 students
- Brackett Junior High SchoolMiddle · 112 students
Nearby schools
- Brackett Junior High School0.0 mi · 112
- Jones Elementary/Intermediate School0.0 mi · 244
- Roberto Bobby Barrera El STEM Magnet23.0 mi · 148
- Ruben Chavira Elementary School27.1 mi · 563
- Dr Fermin Calderon Elementary School28.2 mi · 623
- Del Rio Middle School28.2 mi · 1,347
Frequently asked questions
About Brackett High SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Brackett High School?
Brackett High School enrolls approximately 165 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Brackett High School serve?
Brackett High School serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brackett High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Brackett High School is approximately 8.6:1 (19 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Brackett High School?
At Brackett High School, the student body is approximately 27% White, 71% Hispanic, 1% Two or more.
Is Brackett High School public or private?
Brackett High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by BRACKETT ISD.
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