Brazoswood High School
Public high school in Clute, Texas · Brazosport ISD · Grades 9–12
Brazoswood High School serves 2,436 students in grades 9–12 in Clute (Brazoria County). It is one of 17 schools in Brazosport ISD. By enrollment it is the 183rd largest of 1,920 public high schools in Texas (median 457 students). With 15.5 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Texas high school (14).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,920 Texas high schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 157.28 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| District | Brazosport ISD |
| County | Brazoria County |
| Area type | Suburb, small |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 481119000584 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Brazosport ISD | Texas high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 2,436 | 11,169 | 457 |
| Students per teacher | 15.5 | 14.2 | 14 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 44.4% | 56.5% | 63.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 64% of Texas high schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Brazoswood High School in context
Size
Brazoswood High School is the largest of Brazosport ISD's 3 high schools; its 2,436 students are 21.8% of district enrollment. The 8 nearest high schools are a median 11.3 miles away and have a median of 409 students, so Brazoswood High School is larger than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 9 with 724 students, and its smallest is grade 12 with 494, against an average of 609 per grade. This year grade 12 has 32% fewer students than grade 9 (494 against 724). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
Hispanic students are the largest group, at 51.3% of enrollment, a lower share than across Brazosport ISD (56.8%). White students are next, at 36.8%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
44.4% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 56.5% across Brazosport ISD and a median of 63.8% for Texas high schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
Brazoswood High School has 157.28 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 15.5 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 2,436 students would have about 174 teachers, so Brazoswood High School has 16.7 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).
Location
NCES classifies its location as suburb, small, which means it is in an urbanized area of fewer than 100,000 people, outside its principal city. The nearest other high school is Brazos Success Academy, 2.1 miles away in the same district. There is 1 high school within 5 miles and 3 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 51.3% |
| White | 36.8% |
| Black | 6.7% |
| Two or more races | 2.7% |
| Asian | 2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.5% |
49.1% of students are girls and 50.9% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 9 | 724 |
| Grade 10 | 633 |
| Grade 11 | 585 |
| Grade 12 | 494 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
302 W Brazoswood Dr., Clute, TX 77531
Phone: (979)730-7300
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Brazoswood High School. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazos Success Academy | Brazosport ISD | 2.1 mi | 134 | 12.2 | 80.6% |
| Brazosport High School | Brazosport ISD | 5.3 mi | 841 | 11.6 | 63.6% |
| Student Alternative Center | Angleton ISD | 9.5 mi | 41 | 3.5 | 80.5% |
| Brazoria County Juvenile Detention | Angleton ISD | 10.4 mi | 33 | 4.4 | – |
| Angleton High School | Angleton ISD | 12.2 mi | 2,225 | 17.7 | 61.4% |
| Danbury High School | Danbury ISD | 14.4 mi | 220 | 11 | 23.2% |
| Columbia High School | Columbia-Brazoria ISD | 16.2 mi | 885 | 15.6 | 55.4% |
| Sweeny High School | Sweeny ISD | 17.5 mi | 597 | 12 | 45.9% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Brazosport ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| A P Beutel Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 572 |
| Bess Brannen Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 747 |
| Brazos Success Academy | High | 9–12 | 134 |
| Brazosport High School | High | 9–12 | 841 |
| Clute Intermediate School | Middle | 5–8 | 1,002 |
| Freeport Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–2 | 616 |
| Freeport Intermediate School | Middle | 6–8 | 565 |
| Gladys Polk Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 396 |
| Griffith Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 493 |
| Lake Jackson Intermediate School | Middle | 7–8 | 698 |
| Lighthouse Learning Center - DAEP | Other | 1–12 | 88 |
| O M Roberts Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 674 |
| O'Hara Lanier Elementary School | Elementary | 3–5 | 456 |
| Rasco Middle School | Middle | 5–6 | 735 |
| S F Austin Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–6 | 189 |
| T W Ogg Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 525 |