BRACKETT H S

Located at 201 N ANN ST, in BRACKETTVILLE, Texas, BRACKETT H S is an one-room-style four-year high school that educates 165 students (grades 9 through 12), overseen by BRACKETT ISD. Enrollment runs roughly 79% leaner than the state mean of about 796.

BRACKETT H S is one of 3 schools operated by BRACKETT ISD, a district that serves 521 students overall.

On the student-mix side, BRACKETT H S reports that Hispanic students make up the majority at 71%; the rest consists of 27% White. By comparison, Kinney County as a whole is about 58% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, The school currently runs with 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 8.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting BRACKETT H S tighter than the state norm the norm. About 56% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), BRACKETT H S sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 49.3%; this one delivers 58.1%.

In the surrounding community, Kinney County reports that median household income runs about $70,000, 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. BRACKETT H S is one of 3 public schools in Kinney County (combined enrollment of about 521 students).

The closest other public school is BRACKETT J H, roughly 0.0 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around BRACKETT H S. On composite proficiency, BRACKETT H S comes 2nd of 9 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 43.4%.

The school occupies a low-density site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at BRACKETT H S has changed only slightly, going from 167 students in 2018 to 165 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 64% to 71% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 7.5:1 in 2018 to 8.6:1 today.

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