Brenham H S

525 A H Ehrig Dr, Brenham TX, 77833 | Brenham Independent School District | 979-277-3800
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1471
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 46% 2% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 12 in Brenham
  • Ranked #0 of 11027 in Texas
Proficiency Averages
47%Brenham
47%Texas

Brenham H S is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Brenham Independent School District" in Brenham, TX. There are a total of 1,471 students and 115 teachers at Brenham H S, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Brenham H S has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 46.0%, which is 2% lower than the Texas average.

Brenham H S location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1471
Teachers115
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment237
Taking some courses112
Taking some courses (not tests)123
Passing some courses57
Passing no courses52

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Brenham H S, there are a total of 237 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 112 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All48%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School48%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All44%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School44%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Brenham H S race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictTexasNational
White 53.9% 42.8% 29.4% 51.1%
Black 19.2% 22.4% 13.1% 15.9%
Asian 1.6% 1.5% 3.9% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 24.0% 31.5% 51.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.1% 0.1% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.1% 1.6% 2.1% 3.1%

Brenham demographics profile

StatisticBrenhamTexasNational
Population17,29728,995,881328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,32511391
Median age36.034.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)49%56%55%
Speak English81%65%79%
Speak Spanish15%30%13%

Education level achieved in Brenham

IndexBrenhamTexasNational
Completed 8th grade78.8%79.3%84.3%
Completed high school76.1%77.8%83.0%
Completed some college48.1%57.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree27.6%34.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors19.5%28.1%30.3%
Completed masters7.0%9.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.9%2.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.3%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Brenham H S data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.