- Enrollment
- 1,002
- Students per teacher
- 14.5:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Clute, TX
Brazoswood H S
Federal NCES profile for Brazoswood H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 59/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 481119000584
👥 S:T ratio 43
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 63
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Brazoswood H S earns 59/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median. It is also one of the largest schools in Texas.
- #3 of 6
- public schools in Clute · Resource Index
- 59
- Resource Index · Higher
- 14.3:1
- students per teacher
- 49.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Brazoswood H S has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Brazoswood H S ranks #3 of 6 public schools in Clute, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-34 students YoY
Brazoswood H S held near 2,364 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-34 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 170.0 → 167.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-34 students YoY 481119000584 · Clute, TX High · LARGE · TRAD
2,436 enr · 14.3:1 · 49.6% lunch · RII 59
Nearest enrollment peer: Clute Int (1,002 students)
Brazoswood H S held near 2,364 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-34 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 170.0 → 167.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Brazoswood H S in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
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
- Lake Jackson I 698
Lake Jackson Int
698 students
What this shows Brazoswood H S reports 2,436 students on the CCD universe file.
How Brazoswood H S compares
Brazoswood H S held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.3:1 | ▼ 3% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 49.6% | ▼ 20% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 2,436 | top 2% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.3:1
Leaner classes than 54% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
2,436
Bigger than 99% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
49.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 20% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.3:1
students per teacher
- 3% below state mean
Top 51% in Texas - lower ratio than 49% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
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
Counselors13.3 FTE
Per 183 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
308
in-school suspensions + 145 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 12.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 18.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 8 expulsions.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 51.3%
White 36.8%
African American 6.7%
Two or More 2.7%
Asian 2.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 51.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 59.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 59.6, Brazoswood H S is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
AP courses offered 28
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 Brazoswood H S Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clute Int | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Brazosport H S | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Bess Brannen El | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Rasco Middle | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lake Jackson Int | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Brazoswood H S's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- 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
- Enrollment
- 698
- Students per teacher
- 12.5:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
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 (~2,436 students)
Frequently asked questions about Brazoswood H S
How many students attend Brazoswood H S?
Brazoswood H S has 2,436 students enrolled. It is a high school in Clute, TX. CCD year-over-year: 2,398 (2022-23) → 2,364 (2023-24), nearly flat (-34).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brazoswood H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Brazoswood H S is 14.3:1, which is 3% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 9% 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 Brazoswood H S?
49.6% of students at Brazoswood H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Brazoswood H S?
The largest demographic group at Brazoswood H S is Hispanic or Latino at 51.3% of enrollment, in Clute, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 59.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Brazoswood H S?
Brazoswood H S has a Resource Investment Index of 59/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Brazoswood H S rank among public schools in Clute?
By Resource Investment Index, Brazoswood H S ranks #3 of 6 public schools in Clute, 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 Clute on the city page.
What other schools are in Brazosport Isd?
Besides Brazoswood H S, Brazosport Isd also operates Clute Int (1,002 students), Brazosport H S (841 students), and Bess Brannen El (747 students). See the Brazosport Isd district page for the complete list.