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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
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
Grade 9
2
Grade 10
5
Grade 11
10
Grade 12
12
Student demographics
White
1241%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
1759%
DISTRICT 77% · STATE 54%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. 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 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
18.0%
own-school result
Mathematics
0.0%
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.
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 →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
29
+9 (+45%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
was 7.3:1
% White
41%
was 0%
% Hispanic
59%
was 85%
% Black
0%
was 5%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About BROWNFIELD EDUCATION CENTER

BROWNFIELD EDUCATION CENTER operates as an one-room-style high school in BROWNFIELD, Texas, operated by BROWNFIELD ISD. Current enrollment sits at 29 students spanning grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 96% below the state mean of about 796.

BROWNFIELD EDUCATION CENTER is one of 5 schools operated by BROWNFIELD ISD, a district that caters to 1,608 students overall.

On the student-mix side, BROWNFIELD EDUCATION CENTER logs that 59% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. The remainder consists of 41% White. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, BROWNFIELD EDUCATION CENTER has 2 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.2:1. The state averages about 15.1:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 93% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Terry County (around 80%), the school's rate is north of typical.

In the surrounding community, census data for Terry County shows median household income runs about $44,100, roughly 10% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 15% of residents live below the federal poverty line. BROWNFIELD EDUCATION CENTER is one of 7 public schools in Terry County (combined enrollment of about 2,086 students).

The closest other public school is BROWNFIELD MIDDLE, roughly 0.5 miles away. Within five miles, there are 4 other public schools.

The campus sits in a town-based setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked up 45%: 20 students in 2018 compared to 29 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 0% to 41% across the same window. Class-load math has grew: from 7.3:1 in 2018 to 15.2:1 in 2025.

On the community side, the feed for BROWNFIELD EDUCATION CENTER typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

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/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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