Brazos ISD
Wallis, Texas · Austin County · Grades Pre-K–12
Brazos ISD runs 3 schools (1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) with 866 students. By enrollment it is the 613th largest of 1210 districts in Texas, where the median district has 886 students. NCES classifies its area as rural, distant.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank compares the 1210 Texas districts listed on this site.
District at a glance
| Schools | 3 |
| Students | 866 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 67.6 |
| Students per teacher | 12.8 (state 14.9) |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 56% (state 61.6%) |
| County | Austin County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| NCES district ID | 4844470 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, totals of the district's schools. Students per teacher = students ÷ full-time-equivalent teachers.
Schools in Brazos ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazos Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 346 | 13.5 | 64.2% |
| Brazos High School | High | 9–12 | 317 | 12.5 | 48.3% |
| Brazos Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 203 | 12.2 | 54.2% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25.
Map of Brazos ISD schools
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Brazos ISD in context
Size
Brazos ISD enrolls less than 0.1% of Texas' 5,544,769 public school students and is close to the median district (886 students). Its schools average 289 students, against 626 for a Texas public school. The largest is Brazos Elementary School (346) and the smallest is Brazos Middle School (203).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment. Share = district students ÷ all students in Texas schools listed here; averages = students ÷ schools.
Grades
Its largest grade this year is grade 10, with 89 students. Grade 12 has 72 students and kindergarten has 39, 85% more in the later grade. Each grade is a different group of students, so this is not a dropout or growth rate. Brazos ISD enrolls 27 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 Brazos ISD at 54.3%, close to their 53.5% share of Texas public school students. White students make up 37.5%.
56% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 61.6% statewide. By school, the share runs from 48.3% at Brazos High School to 64.2% at Brazos Elementary School.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District and state shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Staff
Its 67.6 full-time-equivalent teachers work out to 12.8 students per teacher, fewer than the state's 14.9. With 2.9 counselors it has 299 students per counselor; the median Texas district has 379, and the American School Counselor Association recommends no more than 250. It reports no librarians or media specialists and 0.6 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
Brazos ISD is based in rural territory 5 to 25 miles from an urbanized area, or 2.5 to 10 miles from a town, an area NCES calls rural, distant. The nearest district is East Bernard ISD, 10.5 miles away with 997 students. 11 districts are within 25 miles, and 9 of them enroll more students than Brazos ISD. Austin 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 | 62.9 | 14 |
| School counselors | 2.9 | 299 |
| Librarians and media specialists | 0 | – |
| School psychologists | 0.6 | 1,443 |
| Instructional aides | 23.5 | 37 |
| Other student support staff | 2.5 | 346 |
| School administrators | 2.1 | 412 |
| District administrators | 0.8 | 1,083 |
| All staff | 143.9 |
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 | 54.3% |
| White | 37.5% |
| Black | 5.1% |
| Two or more races | 2.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.2% |
| Asian | 0.1% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership, all schools in the district.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 27 |
| Kindergarten | 39 |
| Grade 1 | 67 |
| Grade 2 | 44 |
| Grade 3 | 63 |
| Grade 4 | 50 |
| Grade 5 | 56 |
| Grade 6 | 65 |
| Grade 7 | 70 |
| Grade 8 | 68 |
| Grade 9 | 74 |
| Grade 10 | 89 |
| Grade 11 | 82 |
| Grade 12 | 72 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Nearby school districts
| District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Calendar 2026–2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Bernard ISD | 11 mi | 997 | 12.7 | – |
| Royal ISD | 14 mi | 2,884 | 15.7 | – |
| Lamar CISD | 14 mi | 46,786 | 18.4 | – |
| Sealy ISD | 14 mi | 3,109 | 14.8 | – |
| Katy ISD | 18 mi | 96,111 | 14 | – |
| Needville ISD | 21 mi | 3,650 | 14.9 | – |
| Wharton ISD | 21 mi | 1,767 | 14.4 | – |
| Houston Classical Charter School | 22 mi | 342 | 19.7 | – |
Distance between the average locations of each district's schools (NCES EDGE).
Other school districts in Austin County
- Sealy ISD (3,109 students)
- Bellville ISD (2,315 students)
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, county of each district's office.
Contact
227 Educator Ln, Wallis, TX 77485
Phone: (979)478-6551
Website: brazosisd.net
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory.