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Brazoria County

113 campuses · rates combine every regular (non-alternative) high school in the county

At a glance vs. Texas

Black students here beat the Texas rate most on “Algebra I proficiency” (+16.0 pts) and trail it most on “Took the SAT or ACT” (-4.4 pts).

Brazoria Texas
Graduation rate ’24#6 of 74 counties+8.2 vs TX
Brazoria 98.0%Texas 89.8%
College/career/military ready ’24#32 of 75 counties+3.4 vs TX
Brazoria 78.5%Texas 75.1%
Enrolled in a Texas college ’22#12 of 80 counties+9.0 vs TX
Brazoria 53.6%Texas 44.6%
Took the SAT or ACT ’24#31 of 75 counties-4.4 vs TX
Brazoria 76.7%Texas 81.1%
College-ready test score ’24#6 of 61 counties+6.0 vs TX
Brazoria 20.5%Texas 14.5%
Algebra I proficiency ’25#2 of 84 counties+16.0 vs TX
Brazoria 42.0%Texas 26.0%
Advanced course completion ’24#57 of 96 counties+0.1 vs TX
Brazoria 55.2%Texas 55.1%

The advanced pipeline

Black students at each gate, latest year. Each stage has its own denominator; the bars sit side by side, never multiplied.

Complete an advanced or dual-credit course55 in 100
of 11th-12th graders · 2024 · n = 2,181 · White: 69
Take an AP/IB exam17 in 100
of 11th-12th graders · 2024 · n = 2,198 · White: 28
Pass an AP/IB exam52 in 100
of students who took one · 2024 · n = 382 · White: 73

250 of 1,073 Black graduates in the class of 2024 finished without ever taking the SAT or ACT.

Graduation rate

Share of the class that graduated high school within 4 years.

9095100201220152018202120249890

College/career/military ready

Met Texas' readiness checklist: a qualifying test score, college credit, a career certificate, or military enlistment.

40506070802017201920212023202479

Exists from the class of 2017. A checklist, not a test. See Methods.

Enrolled in a Texas college

Enrolled in a Texas college or university the fall after graduating.

455055606520162018202020225445

Texas colleges only: misses out-of-state, military, and trade paths. Runs through the class of 2022.

Took the SAT or ACT

Share of graduates who took a college entrance exam.

65707580201220152018202120248177

Can top 100% where juniors test (the denominator is graduates).

College-ready test score

Scored at or above the college-ready benchmark on the SAT or ACT.

10203040201220152018202120242115

The benchmark was redefined between 2017 and 2018, and COVID broke the series between 2020 and 2021. Compare within eras, not across the dashed lines.

Algebra I proficiency

Met grade level on the Algebra I STAAR, the state test nearly every student takes.

20304050201720192022202420254226

Advanced course completion

Completed at least one advanced or dual-credit course (grades 11-12).

4045505560652014201720202023202455

Took an AP/IB exam

Took at least one AP or IB exam.

1015202012201520182021202417

Every measure, latest year

Latest year per measure, by student group. Dashes are groups the state masked for privacy, not zeros.
MeasureYearAllBlackHispanicWhiteLow-income
Graduation rate202497.7%98%97.2%97.6%96.6%
College/career/military ready202483.7%78.5%81.6%86.9%78.8%
Algebra I proficiency202543.2%42%41.5%43.8%36.8%
Biology proficiency202572.7%66.7%65.4%81.6%59.9%
English II proficiency202559.6%54.6%51.9%68.1%45.4%
Grade 3 math202353.4%44.2%44.9%61.5%41.5%
Grade 4 math202359.3%52.7%51.8%65.2%46.2%
Grade 5 math202349.2%39.8%42.5%58.7%38.5%
Grade 6 math202349.3%36.8%39.6%58.1%34.6%
Grade 7 math202337.5%29.8%32.4%45.7%29.7%
Grade 8 math202361.1%50%54.3%66.6%47%
Grade 3 reading202359.5%56.4%51.7%65.7%48.1%
Grade 4 reading202358.5%52.4%49.9%65.7%44.6%
Grade 5 reading202362.4%60.7%53.6%68.7%49.6%
Grade 6 reading202360.7%55.7%52.5%67.1%47%
Grade 7 reading202362.8%59.3%54.8%68.2%49.1%
Grade 8 reading202364.3%58.6%56.6%70.8%50%
Advanced course completion202462.3%55.2%55.8%68.8%51.2%
Took an AP/IB course202442.6%36.5%36.9%44.8%29.5%
Took an AP/IB exam202425.6%17.4%19.1%28.3%14.7%
Passed an AP/IB exam202469.6%51.8%60%72.9%56.8%

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