Brooks County Schools & Education
Brooks County, Texas
School Score
67/100
Higher = better
Rating
Average
Graduation Rate
92.0%
National avg 87.5%
Education Statistics
Graduation Rate
92.0%
National avg 87.5%
State avg 91.6%
Per-Pupil Spending
$8,213
National avg $13,239
State avg $7,498
School Score
67/100
Higher = better
State avg 56/100
State School Rank
#61
of 253 counties (1 = best)
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Education Overview
About Schools in Brooks County, Texas
One District Serving Brooks County
Brooks County ISD manages the entirety of the county's public education, serving 1,285 students across 5 schools. The system includes 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school, all under a single administration.
Outperforming State Averages
The county maintains a solid 92.0% graduation rate, which beats the Texas state average of 91.6%. With a per-pupil expenditure of $8,213, Brooks County invests more per student than the state average of $7,498, earning a school score of 57.2.
Centralized Learning in Falfurrias
Brooks County ISD is the sole district, meaning all 1,285 students fall under the same local leadership. There are no charter schools in the area, ensuring a unified traditional school experience for all families.
Town-Based Schools with Moderate Sizes
Four out of five schools are located in town settings, with an average school size of 257 students. Falfurrias High School is the largest campus with 401 students, while Lasater Elementary is the smallest with 168.
Community-Driven Education
Families looking for a single-district community with high graduation rates will find Brooks County appealing. Homes in the Falfurrias area provide the most direct access to the county's centralized campus network.
School Overview
Total Schools
5
in Brooks County
Total Enrollment
1,285
students
School Districts
1
district
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
School Type Breakdown
1 School District in Brooks County
BROOKS COUNTY ISD
5 Public Schools in Brooks County
| School Name | District | Grades | Type | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FALFURRIAS H S | BROOKS COUNTY ISD | 9–12 | High | 401 |
| FALFURRIAS J H | BROOKS COUNTY ISD | 6–8 | Middle | 274 |
| FALFURRIAS EL | BROOKS COUNTY ISD | 3–5 | Primary | 263 |
| FALFURRIAS INNOVATION ACADEMY | BROOKS COUNTY ISD | 1–2 | Primary | 179 |
| LASATER EL | BROOKS COUNTY ISD | PK–KG | Primary | 168 |
Educational Attainment
Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure
$8,213
State avg $7,498
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Frequently Asked Questions
Schools in Brooks County, Texas — FAQ
What does the school system look like in Brooks County, Texas?
Brooks County ISD manages the entirety of the county's public education, serving 1,285 students across 5 schools. The system includes 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school, all under a single administration.
How do schools in Brooks County perform academically?
The county maintains a solid 92.0% graduation rate, which beats the Texas state average of 91.6%. With a per-pupil expenditure of $8,213, Brooks County invests more per student than the state average of $7,498, earning a school score of 57.2.
What are the major school districts in Brooks County, Texas?
Brooks County ISD is the sole district, meaning all 1,285 students fall under the same local leadership. There are no charter schools in the area, ensuring a unified traditional school experience for all families.
What is the school experience like in Brooks County?
Four out of five schools are located in town settings, with an average school size of 257 students. Falfurrias High School is the largest campus with 401 students, while Lasater Elementary is the smallest with 168.
How can I find homes near good schools in Brooks County, Texas?
Families looking for a single-district community with high graduation rates will find Brooks County appealing. Homes in the Falfurrias area provide the most direct access to the county's centralized campus network.
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Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.