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C−

Bryan Independent School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 3 towns

Serves Bryan, Kurten and Wixon Valley, and parts of College Station.

Bryan’s School Grade C− better than 23% of Texas school districts

Students
16,044
Schools
26
Spent per student
$13,305
TX $12,815
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
78%
Debt
$272.7M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Bryan Independent School District

  • Its letter, C−: results better than 23% of Texas districts
  • Math proficiency 10 pts below the state
  • Reading proficiency 12 pts below the state
  • 14 students per teacher
  • Debt of $272.7M, about $16,999 per student
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

C−: better than 23% of the 1,191 Texas school districts we grade. Each town’s School Grade weighs its districts by the students they test; spending and class size are shown but don’t count.

Test scoresReading and math well below the state, 2021–22
C−
GraduationFour-year graduation close to the state, class of 2023
C−
The towns it serves, and their School Grades
C−Bryan 91,996Kurten 395Wixon Valley 228

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Bryan. Grade by grade →

PK–414 elementary schoolsThis district
7–82 middle schoolsThis district
9–123 high schoolsThis district

Test scores vs. TX

2021–22 · class of 2023
Math proficiency31%
State average 40.9% · 8,469 students tested
Reading / language arts39%
State average 51.1% · 8,678 students tested
Graduation rate (4-year)90%
State average 90.3% · 1,165 in the class

100% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.

Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$13,305 per student · 4% above TX
Spending
Classroom instruction 59%Support & administration 36%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 49%State 34%Federal 17%

Fiscal 2022–24 includes federal pandemic relief (ESSER).

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
15,761’20
16,035’21
16,036’22
15,897’23
16,044’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Students
Hispanic 61%White 18%Black 17%Two or more races 3%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

26 public schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Texas’s other public schools.

Anson Jones El
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Bryan
B−
695 students15:1
Kemp-Carver El
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Bryan
D
563 students13:1
Bonham El
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Bryan
C+
543 students15:1
Henderson El
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Bryan
B−
533 students14:1
Sam Houston El
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Bryan
A
494 students15:1
Sul Ross El
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Bryan
C−
476 students15:1
Mary Branch El
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Bryan
C−
470 students15:1
Navarro El
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Bryan
C+
451 students14:1
Johnson El
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Bryan
B
445 students14:1
Crockett El
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Bryan
C
442 students13:1
Alton Bowen El
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Bryan
C+
440 students12:1
Mitchell El
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Bryan
B−
426 students15:1
Fannin El
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Bryan
C−
364 students12:1
Neal El
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Bryan
C−
323 students11:1
Jane Long
Middle · Grades 5–6 · Bryan
C
895 students15:1
Sam Rayburn
Middle · Grades 5–6 · Bryan
B
728 students14:1
O W Sadberry Sr. Int
Middle · Grades 5–6 · Bryan
700 students16:1
Disciplinary Alternative Educational Progam (DAEP)
High · Grades 6–12 · Bryan
D−
81 students6:1
Brazos Co Juvenile Detention Center
High · Grades 6–12 · Bryan
23 students6:1
Stephen F Austin
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Bryan
C+
1,177 students15:1
Arthur L Davila Middle
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Bryan
B−
983 students14:1
The Mary Catherine Harris School-School of Choice
High · Grades 7–12 · Bryan
D−
195 students10:1
Brazos County Jjaep
Secondary · Grades 8–11 · Bryan
9 students
Travis B Bryan H S
High · Grades 9–12 · Bryan
C
2,426 students14:1
James Earl Rudder H S
High · Grades 9–12 · Bryan
C−
1,697 students13:1
Bryan Collegiate H S
High · Grades 9–12 · Bryan
A
465 students24:1

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute). The letters are our own summary, graded within Texas.