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Schools in Jones Creek · Brazosport Independent School District

Jones Creek’s public schools score below 51% of Texas districts on tests and graduation

The grade covers the public school district serving Jones Creek, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Math proficiency in Jones Creek’s districts is 46%, above the Texas average (41%). Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Texas, not nationally.

K–12Where will my kid go?

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.

Reading proficiency
49%
▼ 2 pts vs TX 51%
2021–22
Math proficiency
46%
▲ 5 pts vs TX 41%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90%
▼ 0 pts vs TX 90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.4K
▲ 5% vs TX $12.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
14.2
TX 14.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
1
5,731 students on the public path
In brief

Jones Creek’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 three middle and two high schools

Which school depends on the address at the later steps. 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.

The School Grade

What’s behind Jones Creek’s grade

B Test scoresC− Graduation

B−: better than 49% of Texas school districts. Test scores are above the Texas average; graduation is below it.

Texas school districts we grade (1,191)Better than 49%
Lower resultsHigher results
Texas towns with similar household incomes (704)Better than 48%
C+B−A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 6,138 test results and a graduating class of 900 could put Jones Creek anywhere from C+ to B−. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Jones Creek’s students in the tested grades sat them (6,021 in math, 6,256 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Jones Creek, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–6S F Austin ElBrazosport Independent School DistrictB
7–83 middle schoolsDepends on your addressC+ to B+
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressB− to B

Jones Creek’s public schools are run by Brazosport Independent School District, which also serves Clute, Freeport, 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.

Brazosport Independent School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 18 schools · 11,169 students, up 4% since 2020–21 · 14.2 per teacher (TX 14.9)
$13,423TX $12,815 · FY2024
B−
Test scores · 2021–22

Below the state in reading

Reading49%
State average 51.1% · 6256 students tested
Math46%
State average 40.9% · 6021 students tested

Jones Creek vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Texas towns that share Jones Creek’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Jones CreekB−Brazosport Independent

Every school in Jones Creek

6 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).

District schools in Jones Creekby address
S F Austin El
Elementary · Grades PK–6
B
189 students13:1Rate it →
Also serving Jones Creekin other towns
Clute Int
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Clute
C+
1,002 students15:1Rate it →
Freeport Int
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Freeport
B−
565 students13:1Rate it →
Lake Jackson Int
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Lake Jackson
B+
698 students15:1Rate it →
Brazoswood H S
High · Grades 9–12 · Clute
B
2,436 students15:1Rate it →
Brazosport H S
High · Grades 9–12 · Freeport
B−
841 students12:1Rate it →

Questions about Jones Creek’s schools

Are Jones Creek’s schools good?

On Texas’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Jones Creek children attend score below 51% of Texas’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B− Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 48%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Jones Creek in?

Brazosport Independent School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 11,169 students in 18 schools (2024–25).

Where do Jones Creek kids go to high school?

One of 2 high schools, depending on your address: Brazoswood H S and Brazosport H S.

What is Jones Creek’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 Jones Creek spend per student?

$13,423 in Brazosport Independent School District (FY2024), against $12,815 across Texas. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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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.