BROWNFIELD H S

BROWNFIELD H S is one of the intimate 9-12 campuss in BROWNFIELD, Texas, run under BROWNFIELD ISD, with 465 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 42% below the state mean of about 796.

BROWNFIELD H S is one of 5 schools operated by BROWNFIELD ISD, a district that instructs 1,608 students overall.

On the student-mix side, BROWNFIELD H S logs that Hispanic students make up the majority at 78%. The remainder looks like 17% White, 4% Black. By comparison, Terry County as a whole is about 57% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 44 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 10.6:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Roughly 80% of students at BROWNFIELD H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

With demographic context factored in, BROWNFIELD H S performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 39.0%, the actual is 39.3%, a residual of +0.2 points.

Around the school, census data for Terry County shows median household income runs about $44,100, 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 15%. BROWNFIELD H S is one of 7 public schools in Terry County (combined enrollment of about 2,086 students).

Nearest neighbor: BROWNFIELD MIDDLE, around 0.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 4 other public schools cluster around BROWNFIELD H S. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), BROWNFIELD H S ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 35.1%.

Geographically, the school is in a town-based area.

Trend over the last 7 years. BROWNFIELD H S's enrollment has edged up 3% since 2018, when it stood at 451 (now 465).

In the discussion threads here, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. The community welcomes input from current and former families.