Brenham Isd

8 campuses · Washington County

Brenham Isd enrolled 1,526 students across 8 campuses in 2025. In the class of 2024, 95.4% graduated in four years (Texas: 92.7%).

At a glance vs. Texas

Brenham Isd Texas
Graduation rate ’24+4.2 vs TX
Brenham Isd 94.0%Texas 89.8%
College/career/military ready ’24-16.4 vs TX
Brenham Isd 58.7%Texas 75.1%
Enrolled in a Texas college ’22-6.0 vs TX
Brenham Isd 38.6%Texas 44.6%
Took the SAT or ACT ’24-24.0 vs TX
Brenham Isd 57.1%Texas 81.1%
College-ready test score ’24-8.9 vs TX
Brenham Isd 5.6%Texas 14.5%
Algebra I proficiency ’25+20.3 vs TX
Brenham Isd 46.3%Texas 26.0%
Advanced course completion ’24-10.5 vs TX
Brenham Isd 44.6%Texas 55.1%

27 of 63 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.

80859095100201220152018202120249490

College/career/military ready

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

20406080201720192021202320247559

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.

3040506020162018202020224539

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.

20406080201220152018202120248157

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.

01020304020122015201820212024156

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.

102030405060201720192022202420254626

Advanced course completion

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

20406080201420172020202320245545

Took an AP/IB exam

Took at least one AP or IB exam.

05101520122015201820212024176

Every measure, latest year

Latest year per measure, by student group. Dashes are groups the state masked for privacy, not zeros.
MeasureYearAllBlackHispanicWhiteLow-income
Graduation rate202495.4%94%93.3%98.6%93.6%
College/career/military ready202468.6%58.7%61.2%78.6%56.5%
Algebra I proficiency202552.2%46.3%45.9%71.2%45.2%
Biology proficiency202559.2%30.9%47.2%84.5%43%
English II proficiency202550.5%25.9%45.4%72%38.4%
Grade 3 math202341.7%12.5%27%65.4%26.4%
Grade 4 math202340.2%19.4%29.4%63.4%30.5%
Grade 5 math202339.4%16.2%30%60%26.8%
Grade 6 math202333.9%9.7%26.8%53.2%21.5%
Grade 7 math202347.2%12.5%34.6%71.9%25.1%
Grade 8 math202331%23.6%25.7%41.8%24.7%
Grade 3 reading202344.9%24.5%33.9%62.3%32.3%
Grade 4 reading202337.9%10.4%32.1%57.6%27.9%
Grade 5 reading202348.2%26.5%38.5%68.5%38.8%
Grade 6 reading202344.6%26.8%38.7%61.4%33.9%
Grade 7 reading202348%27.7%28.3%72.8%28.1%
Grade 8 reading202349.1%29.5%40%66%34.9%
Advanced course completion202460%44.6%53.4%70.2%49.5%
Took an AP/IB course202446.4%25.4%40.5%58.2%33.8%
Took an AP/IB exam202420.5%5.5%19.9%24.7%16.4%
Passed an AP/IB exam202456.3%48%63.4%54.7%

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