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6 schools in COLUMBIA-BRAZORIA ISD

Texas · 2,871 students · 2 cities

COLUMBIA-BRAZORIA ISD, Texas runs 6 public K-12 schools today, teaching approximately 2,871 students across 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high.

4-year change in COLUMBIA-BRAZORIA ISD

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
2,871
-2 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
6
+1 (+20%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How COLUMBIA-BRAZORIA ISD ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn TexasIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
43.3%#414 of 667N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
2,871#305 of 760#3,367 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
6#255 of 760N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.4:1#569 of 758#5,858 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
63.5%#340 of 750#2,480 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
57.1%#207 of 557#2,040 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside COLUMBIA-BRAZORIA ISD

State test results across the district's 4 scored schools run from Columbia High School at 47.3% proficient to Barrow Elementary School at 39.4%, a gap of 7.9 points. That is the 343rd widest gap among 352 Texas districts with four or more scored schools.

Since 2017-18, the 5 district schools that reported both years went from 3,135 to 2,867 students (down 9%) and from 199 to 187 full-time teachers (down 6%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
COLUMBIA H SWest ColumbiaHigh09-12885
WEST COLUMBIA ELWest ColumbiaElementaryKG-05674
WEST BRAZOS J HBrazoriaMiddle06-08651
BARROW ELBrazoriaElementary02-05360
WILD PEACH ELBrazoriaElementaryPK-01297
BRAZORIA CO J J A E PWest ColumbiaHigh09-114

About COLUMBIA-BRAZORIA ISD

COLUMBIA-BRAZORIA ISD administers 6 public schools across Texas, collectively enrolling roughly 2,871 students.

For a sense of the school types, COLUMBIA-BRAZORIA ISD is made up of 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high schools.

Per-school enrollment averages around 479 in this district, meaningfully below the Texas typical of 606.

Looking at the last 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment held roughly steady: 2,873 students in SY 2020-21 versus 2,871 in SY 2024-25. The school count climbed from 5 to 6 across the same 4-year window.

On this page, the community for COLUMBIA-BRAZORIA ISD discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does COLUMBIA-BRAZORIA ISD run?
COLUMBIA-BRAZORIA ISD has 6 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 2,871 students in Texas.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in COLUMBIA-BRAZORIA ISD?
COLUMBIA-BRAZORIA ISD includes 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools.
What is the largest school in COLUMBIA-BRAZORIA ISD?
COLUMBIA H S is the largest public school in COLUMBIA-BRAZORIA ISD by enrollment, with approximately 885 students.
What grade levels does COLUMBIA-BRAZORIA ISD serve?
COLUMBIA-BRAZORIA ISD serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 6 schools.
What cities does COLUMBIA-BRAZORIA ISD serve?
COLUMBIA-BRAZORIA ISD operates schools in West Columbia, Brazoria across Texas.