BRAZOS HIGH SCHOOL
BRAZOS H S is a Title I public high school that is part of the WACO ISD school district, located in WACO, TX with about 223 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 11 teachers, BRAZOS H S has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Based on the information provided, here is a summary of the school:
**Brazos High School**, located at 3005 Edna Ave in Waco, Texas, is an alternative education campus within the Waco Independent School District. The school is specifically designed to provide a flexible and supportive environment for students who may struggle in a traditional high school setting or who need to recover credits to stay on track for graduation. By offering a smaller, more personalized atmosphere, the school focuses on helping students overcome barriers to academic success and preparing them for life after high school.
The curriculum at Brazos High School emphasizes credit acceleration and student-centered instruction, allowing learners to work at a pace that fits their individual academic needs. Beyond its academic focus, the school prioritizes student engagement and social-emotional support, recognizing that many of its students face unique personal or professional challenges. Ultimately, the institution serves as a vital bridge for students in the Waco community, providing them with a second chance to earn their diploma and transition into the workforce or post-secondary education.
For more information, contact BRAZOS H S at (254) 754-9422 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
WACO, TX 76708
(254) 754-9422
BRAZOS HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in WACO, TX with about 223 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
-
High School
(Alternative Education School)
- Charter School:*
- No
- Magnet school:
- Yes
- District:
- WACO ISD
- Total Students:
- 223
- Teachers:
- 11.59
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 223 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 57.8%
- Black or African American
- 33.6%
- White
- 7.6%
- Two or more races
- 0.9%
- Female
- 56.1%
- Male
- 43.9%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.