THE OAKS

THE OAKS, a micro-enrollment 9-12 campus in BROWNWOOD, Texas, run under BROOKESMITH ISD, enrolls 33 students, covering grades 8 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 796 students per school, that is 96% leaner than typical.

THE OAKS is one of 10 schools operated by BROOKESMITH ISD, a district that works with 227 students overall.

On the student-mix side, THE OAKS reports that the most-represented group is Hispanic (39%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder comes out to 30% Black, 15% multiracial, 12% White, 3% Asian. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 23%.

On the resource side, On paper, THE OAKS has 5 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 6.6:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Brown County indicate median household income runs about $57,470, roughly 20% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. Across Brown County's 23 public schools (combined enrollment of about 6,238 students), THE OAKS is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is MULLIN OAKS, roughly 0.0 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in an outlying area.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.