Freeport’s public schools score below 51% of Texas districts on tests and graduation
The grade covers the public school district serving Freeport, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. On the state math tests, 46% of Freeport’s students scored proficient, above the Texas average (41%). Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Texas, not nationally.
From Texas state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Freeport’s schools, in brief
Above the state in math, below in reading
Reading proficiency is 49% and math 46% in spring 2022, against 51% and 41% statewide; 90% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 90%. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $13,423 per student, against $12,815 across Texas (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
One elementary school, then one elementary, one middle and one high school
From grade 3 the district’s path is O'Hara Lanier El, then Freeport Int, then Brazosport H S. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Freeport’s grade
B−: better than 49% of Texas school districts, #338 of 642 Texas towns. Test scores are above the Texas average; graduation is below it.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Freeport, with each school’s own grade.
Kindergarten in Freeport
Freeport El
Grades PK–2 · 616 students · 14:1 students per teacher
1st grade in Freeport
Freeport El
Grades PK–2 · 616 students · 14:1 students per teacher
2nd grade in Freeport
Freeport El
Grades PK–2 · 616 students · 14:1 students per teacher
3rd grade in Freeport
O'Hara Lanier El
Grades 3–5 · 456 students · 14:1 students per teacher
4th grade in Freeport
O'Hara Lanier El
Grades 3–5 · 456 students · 14:1 students per teacher
5th grade in Freeport
O'Hara Lanier El
Grades 3–5 · 456 students · 14:1 students per teacher
6th grade in Freeport
Freeport Int
Grades 6–8 · 565 students · 13:1 students per teacher
7th grade in Freeport
Freeport Int
Grades 6–8 · 565 students · 13:1 students per teacher
8th grade in Freeport
Freeport Int
Grades 6–8 · 565 students · 13:1 students per teacher
9th grade in Freeport
Brazosport H S
Grades 9–12 · 841 students · 12:1 students per teacher
10th grade in Freeport
Brazosport H S
Grades 9–12 · 841 students · 12:1 students per teacher
11th grade in Freeport
Brazosport H S
Grades 9–12 · 841 students · 12:1 students per teacher
12th grade in Freeport
Brazosport H S
Grades 9–12 · 841 students · 12:1 students per teacher
Freeport’s public schools are run by Brazosport Independent School District, which also serves Clute, Jones Creek, Lake Jackson and Oyster Creek and others. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Below the state in reading
Freeport vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Texas towns that share Freeport’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Freeport | B− | Brazosport Independent |
| Lake Jackson | B− | Brazosport Independent |
| Quintana | — | Brazosport Independent |
| Surfside Beach | — | Brazosport Independent |
All 3 neighbors share Brazosport Independent with Freeport, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.
Every school in Freeport
4 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Texas’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Freeport’s schools
Are Freeport’s schools good?
On Texas’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Freeport children attend score below 51% of Texas’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B− Schools grade, #338 of 642 Texas towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 51%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Freeport in?
Brazosport Independent School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 11,169 students in 18 schools (2024–25).
Where do Freeport kids go to high school?
Brazosport H S, with 841 students; its own test results earn a B−.
What is Freeport’s graduation rate?
90% of the class of 2023 in Brazosport Independent School District graduated in four years, against 90% across Texas.
How much does Freeport spend per student?
$13,423 in Brazosport Independent School District (FY2024), against $12,815 across Texas. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Freeport families are saying about school.
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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Texas. Stars are from neighbors.