Brazos River Charter School
Nemo, Texas · Somervell County · Grades 9–12 · Charter
Brazos River Charter School runs 1 school (1 high) with 61 students. By enrollment it is the 1196th 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 | 1 |
| Students | 61 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 4.9 |
| Students per teacher | 12.6 (state 14.9) |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 52.5% (state 61.6%) |
| County | Somervell County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| NCES district ID | 4800214 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, totals of the district's schools. Students per teacher = students ÷ full-time-equivalent teachers.
Schools in Brazos River Charter School
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazos River Charter School | High | 9–12 | 61 | 12.6 | 52.5% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25.
Map of Brazos River Charter School schools
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Brazos River Charter School in context
Size
Brazos River Charter School enrolls less than 0.1% of Texas' 5,544,769 public school students and is smaller than the median district (886 students). All of its students attend one school, Brazos River Charter School, against an average of 626 students per Texas public school. NCES lists Brazos River Charter School as an independent charter district: a charter school operator that is its own local education agency rather than part of a geographic school district.
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 11, with 24 students. Grade 12 has 11 students and grade 9 has 8, 38% more in the later grade. Each grade is a different group of students, so this is not a dropout or growth rate. NCES reports no pre-K students in Brazos River Charter School.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade, all schools in the district.
Students
White students are the largest group in Brazos River Charter School at 77%, above their 24.4% share of Texas public school students. Hispanic students make up 18%.
52.5% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 61.6% statewide.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District and state shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Staff
Its 4.9 full-time-equivalent teachers work out to 12.6 students per teacher, fewer than the state's 14.9. Brazos River Charter School reports no school counselors to NCES. It reports no librarians or media specialists.
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 River Charter School 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 Glen Rose ISD, 6.8 miles away with 2,119 students. 18 districts are within 25 miles, and 17 of them enroll more students than Brazos River Charter School. Somervell County has 2 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 | 4.9 | 12 |
| School counselors | 0 | – |
| Librarians and media specialists | 0 | – |
| School psychologists | 0 | – |
| Instructional aides | 1 | 61 |
| Other student support staff | 1 | 61 |
| School administrators | 1.1 | 55 |
| District administrators | 1 | 61 |
| All staff | 12.5 |
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
| White | 77% |
| Hispanic | 18% |
| Two or more races | 4.9% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership, all schools in the district.
Students by grade
| Grade 9 | 8 |
| Grade 10 | 18 |
| Grade 11 | 24 |
| Grade 12 | 11 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Nearby school districts
| District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Calendar 2026–2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Rose ISD | 7 mi | 2,119 | 14.5 | – |
| Granbury ISD | 14 mi | 7,962 | 15 | – |
| Godley ISD | 15 mi | 3,195 | 14.1 | – |
| Kopperl ISD | 15 mi | 191 | 11.4 | – |
| Walnut Springs ISD | 16 mi | 165 | 8.7 | – |
| Cleburne ISD | 16 mi | 6,877 | 13.3 | – |
| Lake Granbury Academy Charter School | 16 mi | 47 | 27.3 | – |
| Rio Vista ISD | 16 mi | 1,032 | 15 | – |
Distance between the average locations of each district's schools (NCES EDGE).
Other school districts in Somervell County
- Glen Rose ISD (2,119 students)
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, county of each district's office.
Contact
Fm 200 and Fm 199, Nemo, TX 76070
Phone: (254)898-9226
Website: brazosriverschool.org
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory.