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Brownfield Education Center

1004 E BROADWAY, BROWNFIELD, TX 79316 · (806) 637-2591 · Terry County
GRADES 09–12HIGH32-TOWNTITLE IALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL29 STUDENTS
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Enrollment
29
High
DISTRICT 247 · STATE 796
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
2 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.9:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
93%
27 students
DISTRICT 89% · 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 927%
Grade 10517%
Grade 111034%
Grade 121241%
Student demographics
White
1241%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
1759%
DISTRICT 77% · STATE 54% · US 30%
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
1448%
Female
1552%

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Test scores

STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
33.0%
own-school result
Mathematics
13.0%
own-school result
State assessment results for this school reflect a specialized student population. The figures above are the school's own reported scores; they are not directly comparable to state averages or to general-enrollment schools, so the usual state-average comparison line is suppressed here.

Performance levels, 2025-26

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading0.0%33.0%30.0%37.0%
Mathematics0.0%13.0%75.0%12.0%
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
2025-2633.0%13.0%
2024-2540.0%0.0%
2023-2418.0%0.0%
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Not computed for this school
BeatsExpectations is not computed for specialized-population schools (schools for the deaf or blind, therapeutic and behavioral-health placements, juvenile-justice and alternative-education settings, and similar). State ELA/Math proficiency rates are not a comparable metric for these populations, so a demographically-adjusted residual against general-enrollment peers would be misleading. About the methodology →

Where Brownfield Education Center ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Texas
Enrollment
ranked largest first
29#1,791 of 2,107
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
29
+2 (+7%) vs 2020
+53% since 2010-11, when it was 19
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
was 9.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25291.915.2:193% (27)
2023-2429214.5:190% (26)
2022-23323.210.0:197% (31)
2020-212739.0:196% (26)
2017-18202.87.3:190% (18)
2015-162237.3:186% (19)
2010-111929.5:142% (8)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Brownfield Education Center.

Since 2017-18: students up 45% (20 to 29); teachers down 31% (2.8 to 1.9).

About Brownfield Education Center

Brownfield Education Center is a high school in BROWNFIELD, Texas, according to federal school records. Enrollment is 29 students in 2024-25, and the school serves grades 9 through 12. The average for high schools in Texas is about 796 students, so this school is 96% smaller than average.

BROWNFIELD ISD counts 1,608 students in its 5 schools, and Brownfield Education Center is one of them.

At Brownfield Education Center, Hispanic students make up 59% of the student body. The next largest groups are 41% White. County-wide, about 57% of residents are Hispanic.

The count of teachers at Brownfield Education Center is 1.9 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 15.2:1. That matches the 15.1:1 average for high schools in Texas fairly closely. The school counts 27 students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, or 93%. It compares with 80% for public schools in Terry County.

County data help place the school in context: in Terry County, the median household income is $44,100, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 10% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 15%. Terry County is home to 7 public schools and about 2,086 public school students.

Of nearby public schools, Brownfield Middle School is the closest, at about 0.5 miles. Brownfield Education Center has 4 other public schools within five miles.

The federal government classifies Brownfield Education Center's location as Town: Distant.

Over 4 years, Brownfield Education Center's enrollment grew 7%, to 29. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 9.0:1 in 2020-21 to 15.2:1 in 2024-25.

Topics for discussion here include school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

Terry County at a glance

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Population
11,629
Census ACS
Median income
$44,100
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
10%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
7
2,086 students

Quick facts

School name
Brownfield Education Center
District
BROWNFIELD ISD
Address
1004 E BROADWAY, BROWNFIELD, TX 79316
Phone
(806) 637-2591
County
Terry County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
29
Teachers (FTE)
2
Student–teacher ratio
15.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
27 (93%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
481161012078
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Brownfield Education Center
How large is Brownfield Education Center?
Brownfield Education Center enrolls approximately 29 students in grades 09-12.
Is Brownfield Education Center an elementary, middle, or high school?
Brownfield Education Center is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Brownfield Education Center have?
Brownfield Education Center employs 2 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.2:1.
How diverse is Brownfield Education Center?
Brownfield Education Center reports a student body of 41% White, 59% Hispanic.
Who oversees Brownfield Education Center?
Brownfield Education Center is overseen by BROWNFIELD ISD in Terry County.
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