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Brookeland High School

187 WILDCAT WALK, BROOKELAND, TX 75931 · (409) 698-2413 · Sabine County
GRADES 06–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL183 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 64% 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

Enrollment
183
High
DISTRICT 191 · STATE 796
Student : Teacher
9.6:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.5:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
59%
108 students
DISTRICT 58% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 63519%
Grade 72212%
Grade 82514%
Grade 92413%
Grade 103821%
Grade 111810%
Grade 122111%
Student demographics
16%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
16791%
DISTRICT 92% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
42%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
53%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 13% · US 15%
Two+
74%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3% · US 5%
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
Male
9451%
Female
8949%

School pathway

Feeds from
Brookeland Elementary SchoolPK–05
Based on grade levels within BROOKELAND ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
74.0%
TX avg 54.5% . -2.0pp since 2023
Mathematics
57.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +19.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 74 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 57 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are down about 2 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 19 points.

Performance levels, 2025-26

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading29.0%45.0%19.0%7.0%
Mathematics12.0%45.0%33.0%10.0%
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 yearReadingMathematics
2025-2674.0%57.0%
2024-2572.0%41.0%
2023-2476.0%38.0%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
58.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.5%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+10.0pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 59% 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%.

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 Brookeland High School

Brookeland High School's state test result (58.5% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Brookeland High School this school18359.0%58.5%
James Bowie High School
SIMMS
15358.8%59.4%
West Hardin High School
SARATOGA
25460.2%43.0%
Spurger High School
SPURGER
16153.4%42.9%
Deweyville High School
ORANGE
29452.0%33.5%
Petrolia Junior High/High School
PETROLIA
23364.8%49.4%
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 Brookeland High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Texas
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
58.5%#535 of 1,385
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
57.0%#358 of 1,425
▲ 319
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
74.0%#281 of 1,425
▼ 3
Enrollment
ranked largest first
183#1,374 of 2,107
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
59.0%#823 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 2024-25
Enrollment
183
-13 (-7%) vs 2020
+161% since 1990-91, when it was 70
Student : Teacher
9.6:1
was 9.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2518319.19.6:159% (108)
2023-2417419.29.1:151% (88)
2022-2317918.99.5:158% (104)
2020-21196209.8:154% (106)
2017-1819920.79.6:167% (133)
2015-162141911.3:162% (133)
2010-11197219.4:145% (89)
2000-01125148.9:145% (56)
1990-917088.8:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Brookeland High School.

Since 2017-18: students down 8% (199 to 183); teachers down 8% (20.7 to 19.1).

About Brookeland High School

Brookeland High School is a high school in BROOKELAND, Texas, and it is part of BROOKELAND ISD. A federal count lists 183 students at the school, in grades 6 through 12. An average school in this group (high schools in Texas) has about 796 students.

Brookeland High School is one school in BROOKELAND ISD, a system of 2 schools with 381 students.

At Brookeland High School, White students make up 91% of the student body. After that, the student body is 4% multiracial, 3% Black, and 2% Hispanic. Brookeland High School has a diversity index of 16%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

The teaching staff at Brookeland High School is 19.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the ratio is 9.6:1. That ratio is under the 15.1:1 average for high schools in Texas. The percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 59%. Across public schools in Sabine County, the average is about the same, 59%.

Measured against Texas public high schools, Brookeland 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.

Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, Brookeland High School would score about 48.5%. It scores 58.5%, 10.0 points above that figure.

Census estimates describe Sabine County this way: median household income is about $66,585, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 14% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 7%. Federal data list 7 public schools in Sabine County, with a combined enrollment of about 1,807.

The school nearest to Brookeland High School is Brookeland Elementary School, at a distance of less than a tenth of a mile. Counting only straight-line distance, 3 other public schools are within ten miles. Among the 9 closest schools with test data, this one included, Brookeland High School ranks 2nd on average proficiency.

On the NCES locale scale, the school is Rural: Remote.

The number of students dropped from 196 to 183 over 4 years.

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Sabine County at a glance

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Population
10,023
Census ACS
Median income
$66,585
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
14%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
7
1,807 students

Quick facts

School name
Brookeland High School
District
BROOKELAND ISD
Address
187 WILDCAT WALK, BROOKELAND, TX 75931
Phone
(409) 698-2413
County
Sabine County
Level
High
Grade range
06–12
Total enrollment
183
Teachers (FTE)
19
Student–teacher ratio
9.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
108 (59%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
481152000625
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Brookeland High School
How many students attend Brookeland High School?
Brookeland High School enrolls approximately 183 students in grades 06-12.
What age range does Brookeland High School serve?
Brookeland High School serves students from grade 06 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brookeland High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Brookeland High School is approximately 9.6:1 (19 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Brookeland High School?
At Brookeland High School, the student body is approximately 91% White, 2% Hispanic, 3% Black, 4% Two or more.
Is Brookeland High School public or private?
Brookeland High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by BROOKELAND ISD.
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