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BRECKENRIDGE H S
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STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 54 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 33 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 39 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 6 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 47% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 48% 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%.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About BRECKENRIDGE H S
BRECKENRIDGE H S is one of the compact high schools in BRECKENRIDGE, Texas, one of the schools within BRECKENRIDGE ISD, with 379 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. That puts it 52% leaner than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 796 students.
Within BRECKENRIDGE ISD, which oversees 4 schools and 1,374 students, BRECKENRIDGE H S is one campus in the system.
Demographically, BRECKENRIDGE H S lists that the largest single group is White, at 61% of enrollment; the rest looks like 35% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 78% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.
On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.3:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 60% of students at BRECKENRIDGE H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
With demographic context factored in, BRECKENRIDGE H S performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 47.6%, the actual is 47.4%, a residual of -0.2 points.
In the broader community, community-level numbers for Stephens County indicate the typical household earns roughly $58,008 per year, roughly 17% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Stephens County's 4 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,374 students), BRECKENRIDGE H S is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: BRECKENRIDGE J H, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts BRECKENRIDGE H S at 3rd of 8; the average score across the group is 40.4%.
BRECKENRIDGE H S operates from a town-center location.
Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 10%: 419 students in 2018 compared to 379 in 2025.
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