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Which teacher or staff member at BROWNSBORO H S deserves more recognition?
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Enrollment
770
High
DISTRICT 427 · STATE 796
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BROWNSBORO ISD·NCES 481164000639
Brownsboro High School
13942 STATE HWY 31 E, BROWNSBORO, TX 75756 · (903) 852-2321 · Henderson County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL770 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 42% of Texas public high schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- C+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
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
Student : Teacher
13.2:1
59 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.4:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
48%
366 students
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 65%
Community
1
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 198 | 26% |
| Grade 10 | 223 | 29% |
| Grade 11 | 190 | 25% |
| Grade 12 | 159 | 21% |
Student demographics
48%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 63% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within BROWNSBORO ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
62.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +23.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
48.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +15.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 62 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 48 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 23 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 15 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 11.0% | 51.0% | 18.0% | 20.0% |
| Mathematics | 21.0% | 27.0% | 37.0% | 15.0% |
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 year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 62.0% | 48.0% |
| 2024-25 | 56.0% | 29.0% |
| 2023-24 | 64.0% | 38.0% |
| 2022-23 | 41.0% | 43.0% |
| 2021-22 | 15.0% | 17.0% |
| 2020-21 | 39.0% | 33.0% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
54.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
53.4%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.4pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 55% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 53% 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 Brownsboro High School
Brownsboro High School's state test result (54.8% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brownsboro High School this school | 770 | 47.5% | 54.8% |
| Hudson High School LUFKIN | 783 | 46.0% | 70.1% |
| Lit Cypr-Mrceville High School ORANGE | 1,001 | 51.0% | 47.6% |
| Burkburnett High School BURKBURNETT | 901 | 41.0% | 52.3% |
| Tarkington High School CLEVELAND | 544 | 49.1% | 42.6% |
| Sweeny High School SWEENY | 597 | 45.9% | 55.3% |
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 Brownsboro High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Henderson County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 54.8% | #654 of 1,385 | #3 of 6 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 48.0% | #572 of 1,425 ▲ 418 | #3 of 6 ▲ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 62.0% | #560 of 1,425 ▲ 121 | #2 of 6 ▲ 2 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +13.0pp | #685 of 1,184 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 770 | #705 of 2,107 | #2 of 6 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.2:1 | #426 of 1,344 | N/A |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 48.0% | #749 of 1,346 | N/A |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 47.5% | #1,058 of 1,522 | #5 of 6 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +0.8% | #648 of 672 | N/A |
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 2024-25Enrollment
770
+33 (+4%) vs 2020
+69% since 1990-91, when it was 455
Student : Teacher
13.2:1
was 11.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 770 | 58.6 | 13.2:1 | 48% (366) |
| 2023-24 | 775 | 63 | 12.3:1 | 49% (378) |
| 2022-23 | 757 | 57.9 | 13.1:1 | 50% (376) |
| 2020-21 | 737 | 62 | 11.9:1 | 47% (344) |
| 2017-18 | 764 | 62.8 | 12.2:1 | 44% (336) |
| 2015-16 | 807 | 60 | 13.4:1 | 48% (385) |
| 2010-11 | 869 | 63 | 13.8:1 | 45% (393) |
| 2000-01 | 709 | 54 | 13.1:1 | 29% (208) |
| 1990-91 | 455 | 38 | 12.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Brownsboro High School.
Since 2017-18: students up 1% (764 to 770); teachers down 7% (62.8 to 58.6).
About Brownsboro High School
Brownsboro High School is a medium-sized high school found in BROWNSBORO, Texas. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 770 students in grades 9 through 12.
Brownsboro High School is in BROWNSBORO ISD, a district with 2,560 students across 6 schools.
By race and ethnicity, Brownsboro High School is 69% White. Beyond that, enrollment is 21% Hispanic, 7% Black, and 3% multiracial. In Henderson County overall, about 78% of residents are White. By the diversity index, Brownsboro High School comes in at 48%.
Its teaching staff equals 58.6 full-time positions, a ratio of 13.2:1. For comparison, high schools in Texas average 15.1:1. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility, a common measure of family income, is 48%. That is lower than the 66% average for public schools in Henderson County.
Measured against Texas public high schools, Brownsboro High School receives a C+. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, Brownsboro High School is 1.4 points above the average proficiency rate on state tests predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 54.8% actual, 53.4% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Texas.
In Henderson County (population about 84,862), median household income is about $65,179, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 21%, and about 11% of people live in poverty. A total of 32 public schools operate in Henderson County, serving about 11,150 students.
The next-closest public school is Brownsboro Junior High School, about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 more public schools inside five miles. Local comparison: Brownsboro High School ranks 1st of 9 nearby schools, at 54.8% versus a 45.9% average.
Brownsboro High School has an NCES locale of Rural: Distant.
The 2024-25 enrollment of 770 was 4% higher than in 2020-21, when it was 737. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio rose from 11.9:1 to 13.2:1.
The Brownsboro High School community page is open for posts about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Henderson County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
84,862
Census ACS
Median income
$65,179
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
32
11,150 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in BROWNSBORO ISD
- Brownsboro Elementary SchoolElementary · 422 students
- Chandler Elementary SchoolElementary · 396 students
- Brownsboro Junior High SchoolMiddle · 395 students
- Brownsboro Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 323 students
- Chandler Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 254 students
Other schools in BROWNSBORO
- Brownsboro Elementary SchoolElementary · 422 students
- Brownsboro Junior High SchoolMiddle · 395 students
- Brownsboro Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 323 students
Nearby schools
- Brownsboro Junior High School0.2 mi · 395
- Brownsboro Intermediate School0.2 mi · 323
- Brownsboro Elementary School1.8 mi · 422
- Murchison Elementary School7.6 mi · 169
- Chandler Intermediate School8.3 mi · 254
- Chandler Elementary School8.3 mi · 396
Frequently asked questions
About Brownsboro High SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Brownsboro High School?
Brownsboro High School enrolls approximately 770 students in grades 09-12.
Is Brownsboro High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Brownsboro High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at Brownsboro High School?
Approximately 13.2:1 students per teacher at Brownsboro High School.
What is the student diversity at Brownsboro High School?
Student demographics at Brownsboro High School are roughly 69% White, 21% Hispanic, 7% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Brownsboro High School public or private?
Brownsboro High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by BROWNSBORO ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.