Brady ISD
Brady, Texas · McCulloch County · Grades Pre-K–12
Brady ISD runs 3 schools (1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) with 935 students. By enrollment it is the 591st largest of 1210 districts in Texas, where the median district has 886 students. NCES classifies its area as rural, fringe.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank compares the 1210 Texas districts listed on this site.
District at a glance
| Schools | 3 |
| Students | 935 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 81.6 |
| Students per teacher | 11.5 (state 14.9) |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 64.5% (state 61.6%) |
| County | McCulloch County |
| Area type | Rural, fringe |
| NCES district ID | 4811110 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, totals of the district's schools. Students per teacher = students ÷ full-time-equivalent teachers.
Schools in Brady ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brady Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 458 | 13.4 | 71.6% |
| Brady High School | High | 9–12 | 271 | 9.7 | 59.8% |
| Brady Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 206 | 10.6 | 54.9% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25.
Map of Brady ISD schools
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Brady ISD in context
Size
Brady ISD enrolls less than 0.1% of Texas' 5,544,769 public school students and is close to the median district (886 students). The largest of its schools is Brady Elementary School with 458 students, and the smallest is Brady Middle School with 206; the average is 312, against 626 statewide.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment. Share = district students ÷ all students in Texas schools listed here; averages = students ÷ schools.
Grades
Grade 7 is its largest grade, with 82 students this year. Grade 12 has 69 students and kindergarten has 67, within 10% of each other. Brady ISD enrolls 74 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade, all schools in the district.
Students
Hispanic students are the largest group in Brady ISD at 51.1%, close to their 53.5% share of Texas public school students. White students make up 44.5%.
64.5% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 61.6% statewide. By school, the share runs from 54.9% at Brady Middle School to 71.6% at Brady Elementary School. All 3 of its schools serve free breakfast and lunch to every student under the Community Eligibility Provision or Provision 2 or 3, with no application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District and state shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Staff
Its 81.6 full-time-equivalent teachers work out to 11.5 students per teacher, fewer than the state's 14.9. With 3 counselors it has 312 students per counselor; the median Texas district has 379, and the American School Counselor Association recommends no more than 250. It reports 0.5 librarians or media specialists and 1.7 school psychologists.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 district staff file (full-time equivalents). Students per counselor = district students ÷ counselors. Benchmark: American School Counselor Association, 250 students per counselor.
Location
NCES classifies Brady ISD's area as rural, fringe: in rural territory within 5 miles of an urbanized area or 2.5 miles of a town. The nearest district is Rochelle ISD, 11.3 miles away with 160 students. 2 districts are within 25 miles, and 0 of them enroll more students than Brady ISD. McCulloch County has 3 districts on this site.
Source: NCES EDGE locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines between the average locations of each district's schools.
Staff
| Role | Full-time equivalent | Students per staff member |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers | 67.7 | 14 |
| School counselors | 3 | 312 |
| Librarians and media specialists | 0.5 | 1,870 |
| School psychologists | 1.7 | 550 |
| Instructional aides | 24 | 39 |
| Other student support staff | 10 | 94 |
| School administrators | 4.8 | 195 |
| District administrators | 2 | 468 |
| All staff | 175 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 district staff file. Students per staff member = district students ÷ full-time-equivalent staff in that role. The median Texas district has 379 students per counselor.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 51.1% |
| White | 44.5% |
| Two or more races | 2.9% |
| Black | 1.1% |
| Asian | 0.4% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership, all schools in the district.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 74 |
| Kindergarten | 67 |
| Grade 1 | 63 |
| Grade 2 | 66 |
| Grade 3 | 63 |
| Grade 4 | 67 |
| Grade 5 | 58 |
| Grade 6 | 64 |
| Grade 7 | 82 |
| Grade 8 | 60 |
| Grade 9 | 72 |
| Grade 10 | 57 |
| Grade 11 | 73 |
| Grade 12 | 69 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Nearby school districts
| District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Calendar 2026–2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rochelle ISD | 11 mi | 160 | 8.3 | – |
| Lohn ISD | 15 mi | 123 | 8.4 | – |
| Richland Springs ISD | 25 mi | 120 | 8.2 | – |
| Mason ISD | 26 mi | 700 | 10.9 | – |
| Menard ISD | 30 mi | 264 | 10.6 | – |
| Richard Milburn Alternative High School (Killeen) | 34 mi | 1,607 | 26.6 | – |
| San Saba ISD | 37 mi | 738 | 11.4 | – |
| Cherokee ISD | 38 mi | 123 | 6.4 | – |
Distance between the average locations of each district's schools (NCES EDGE).
Other school districts in McCulloch County
- Rochelle ISD (160 students)
- Lohn ISD (123 students)
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, county of each district's office.
Contact
1003 W 11th St, Brady, TX 76825
Phone: (325)597-2301
Website: bradyisd.org
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory.