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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BROWNSBORO ISD·NCES 481164005414

BROWNSBORO J H

11233 INGRAM ST, BROWNSBORO, TX 75756 · (903) 852-6931 · Henderson County
GRADES 07–08MIDDLE42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL395 STUDENTS
Enrollment
395
Middle
DISTRICT 324 · STATE 643
Student : Teacher
12.0:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.7:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
54%
215 students
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 7
193
Grade 8
202
Student demographics
White
28472%
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
6817%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 54%
Black
267%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 13%
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 6%
Two+
82%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3%
Native American
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
51%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
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
21855%
Female
17745%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
59.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +16.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
61.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +14.0pp since 2020
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
55.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
50.1%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.2pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
395
-1 (0%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.0:1
was 13.1:1
% White
72%
was 77%
% Hispanic
17%
was 15%
% Black
7%
was 5%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About BROWNSBORO J H

As a close-knit 6-8 campus in BROWNSBORO, Texas, BROWNSBORO J H hosts 395 students from grades 7 through 8, one of the schools within BROWNSBORO ISD. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 643 students each, so BROWNSBORO J H sits 39% smaller than that benchmark.

Within BROWNSBORO ISD, which oversees 6 schools and 2,560 students, BROWNSBORO J H is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, BROWNSBORO J H records that White students make up the majority at 72%. The remainder consists of 17% Hispanic, 7% Black, 2% multiracial.

On the resource side, BROWNSBORO J H shows 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.0:1. The state averages around 14.4:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 54% of students at BROWNSBORO J H qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Henderson County (around 66%), the school's rate is south of typical.

After controlling for student poverty, BROWNSBORO J H sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 50.1%; this one delivers 55.3%.

Across the wider county, Henderson County reports that median household income runs about $65,179, 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. BROWNSBORO J H is one of 32 public schools in Henderson County (combined enrollment of about 11,150 students).

BROWNSBORO H S is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around BROWNSBORO J H. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), BROWNSBORO J H ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 46.3%.

BROWNSBORO J H operates from a rural location.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at BROWNSBORO J H has stayed largely flat, going from 396 students in 2018 to 395 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share shrank from 77% to 72%. Class-load math has tightened: from 13.1:1 in 2018 to 12.0:1 in 2025.

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Henderson County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
BROWNSBORO J H
District
BROWNSBORO ISD
Address
11233 INGRAM ST, BROWNSBORO, TX 75756
Phone
(903) 852-6931
County
Henderson County
Level
Middle
Grade range
07–08
Total enrollment
395
Teachers (FTE)
33
Student–teacher ratio
12.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
215 (54%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
481164005414
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About BROWNSBORO J H
How many students attend BROWNSBORO J H?
BROWNSBORO J H enrolls approximately 395 students in grades 07-08.
Is BROWNSBORO J H an elementary, middle, or high school?
BROWNSBORO J H is a middle school covering grades 07-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at BROWNSBORO J H?
The student-to-teacher ratio at BROWNSBORO J H is approximately 12.0:1 (33 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at BROWNSBORO J H?
At BROWNSBORO J H, the student body is approximately 72% White, 17% Hispanic, 7% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is BROWNSBORO J H public or private?
BROWNSBORO J H 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.
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