- Enrollment
- 2,436
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 59/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Lake Jackson, TX
Brazos Success Academy
Federal NCES profile for Brazos Success Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 481119008711
👥 S:T ratio 51
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 73
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Brazos Success Academy earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 75% of Texas schools.
- #1 of 7
- public schools in Lake Jackson · Resource Index
- 49
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12.2:1
- small classes for Texas
- 79.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Brazos Success Academy has class sizes smaller than 75% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Brazos Success Academy ranks #1 of 7 public schools in Lake Jackson, TX.
School address
District: Brazosport Isd · Texas
NCES ID 481119008711 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-11 students YoY
Brazos Success Academy shrank from 107 students in 2022-23 to 96 in 2023-24 (-10.3%).
Teacher FTE lost 11.0 → 10.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-11 students YoY 481119008711 · Lake Jackson, TX High · SMALL · TRAD
134 enr · 12.2:1 · 79.4% lunch · RII 49
Nearest enrollment peer: Brazoswood H S (2,436 students)
Brazos Success Academy shrank from 107 students in 2022-23 to 96 in 2023-24 (-10.3%). Teacher FTE lost 11.0 → 10.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Brazos Success Academy in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Brazoswood H S
Brazoswood H S
2,436 students
- Clute Int
Clute Int
1,002 students
- Brazosport H S 841
Brazosport H S
841 students
- Bess Brannen E 747
Bess Brannen El
747 students
- Rasco Middle 735
Rasco Middle
735 students
- This school 134
Brazos Success Academy
134 students
What this shows Brazos Success Academy reports 134 students on the CCD universe file.
How Brazos Success Academy compares
Brazos Success Academy is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.2:1 | ▼ 17% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 79.4% | ▲ 28% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 134 | top 89% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.2:1
Leaner classes than 74% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
134
Bigger than 13% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
79.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 28% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12.2:1
students per teacher
- 17% below state mean
Top 25% in Texas - lower ratio than 75% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
82.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$13,088
per pupil, district-wide
- below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 134 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
10
in-school suspensions + 11 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 15.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 9 expulsions.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 60.4%
White 27.6%
African American 9.7%
Two or More 2.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 60.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 54.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 54.9, Brazos Success Academy is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Brazosport Isd reports $13,088 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Brazos Success Academy Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazoswood H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Clute Int | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Brazosport H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Bess Brannen El | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Rasco Middle | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Brazos Success Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,002
- Students per teacher
- 14.5:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 841
- Students per teacher
- 10.8:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 747
- Students per teacher
- 16.6:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 735
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~134 students)
Frequently asked questions about Brazos Success Academy
How many students attend Brazos Success Academy?
Brazos Success Academy has 134 students enrolled. It is a high school in Lake Jackson, TX. CCD year-over-year: 107 (2022-23) → 96 (2023-24), down 11.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brazos Success Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Brazos Success Academy is 12.2:1, which is 17% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 22% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Brazos Success Academy?
79.4% of students at Brazos Success Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Brazos Success Academy?
The largest demographic group at Brazos Success Academy is Hispanic or Latino at 60.4% of enrollment, in Lake Jackson, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Brazos Success Academy?
Brazos Success Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Brazos Success Academy rank among public schools in Lake Jackson?
By Resource Investment Index, Brazos Success Academy ranks #1 of 7 public schools in Lake Jackson, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Lake Jackson on the city page.
What other schools are in Brazosport Isd?
Besides Brazos Success Academy, Brazosport Isd also operates Brazoswood H S (2,436 students), Clute Int (1,002 students), and Brazosport H S (841 students). See the Brazosport Isd district page for the complete list.