Brazos River Charter SchoolCharter
- High school in Brazos River Charter School
- Nemo, TX
- 9th grade - 12th grade
Accountability rating (2023-2024)
N/A
Brazos River Charter School: N/A
Total students
66
Avg. teacher experience
8.1 years
Brazos River Charter School: 8.1 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
82.1 %
Brazos River Charter School: 82.1%
Statewide: 90.3%
Brazos River Charter School is a charter high school in Nemo, TX, in the Brazos River Charter School school district. As of the 2023-2024 school year, it had 66 students. 100% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 1.5% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
In the Class of 2023, 82.1% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier. The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 was 7.5% during the 2022-2023 school year.
As of the 2023-2024 school year, an average teacher's salary was $45,523, which is $16,951 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 8.1 years of experience.
Contact information
Principal
- Ben King
- bking@brcscharter.com
- (254) 898-9226
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Brazos River Charter School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 11. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.4 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 11.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
66
African American
0 (0%)
Brazos River Charter School: 0%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Brazos River Charter School: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Brazos River Charter School: 0%
Statewide: 5.4%
Hispanic
14 (21.2%)
Brazos River Charter School: 21.2%
Statewide: 53.2%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Brazos River Charter School: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
52 (78.8%)
Brazos River Charter School: 78.8%
Statewide: 25%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Brazos River Charter School: 0%
Statewide: 3.1%
Risk factors
A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.
At-risk students
100 %
Brazos River Charter School: 100%
Statewide: 53.2%
Economically disadvantaged
43.9 %
Brazos River Charter School: 43.9%
Statewide: 62.3%
Limited English proficiency
1.5 %
Brazos River Charter School: 1.5%
Statewide: 24.4%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2023-2024 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
1.5 %
Brazos River Charter School: 1.5%
Statewide: 24.5%
Gifted and Talented
0 %
Brazos River Charter School: 0%
Statewide: 8.5%
Special Education
10.6 %
Brazos River Charter School: 10.6%
Statewide: 13.9%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall (2023-2024)
N/A
Brazos River Charter School: N/A
Student achievement (2023-2024)
N/A
Brazos River Charter School: N/A
School progress (2023-2024)
N/A
Brazos River Charter School: N/A
Closing the gaps (2023-2024)
N/A
Brazos River Charter School: N/A
The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).
For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2024 Accountability Manual.
Four-year graduation rates
The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2019-2020 and received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2023. Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.
All students
82.1 %
Brazos River Charter School: 82.1%
Statewide: 90.3%
African American
N/A
Brazos River Charter School: N/A
Statewide: 86.7%
American Indian
N/A
Brazos River Charter School: N/A
Statewide: 89.3%
Asian
N/A
Brazos River Charter School: N/A
Statewide: 96.9%
Hispanic
80 %
Brazos River Charter School: 80%
Statewide: 88.6%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Brazos River Charter School: N/A
Statewide: 88.3%
White
84.4 %
Brazos River Charter School: 84.4%
Statewide: 94.2%
Two or more races
Masked
Brazos River Charter School: Masked
Statewide: 91.7%
Dropout rates
The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 during the 2022-2023 school year. It is calculated by dividing the number of dropouts by the number of students who were in attendance at any time during the school year.
All students
7.5 %
Brazos River Charter School: 7.5%
Statewide: 2%
African American
Masked
Brazos River Charter School: Masked
Statewide: 3.2%
American Indian
N/A
Brazos River Charter School: N/A
Statewide: 2.3%
Asian
N/A
Brazos River Charter School: N/A
Statewide: 0.5%
Hispanic
0 %
Brazos River Charter School: 0%
Statewide: 2.4%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Brazos River Charter School: N/A
Statewide: 1.8%
White
9.6 %
Brazos River Charter School: 9.6%
Statewide: 1%
Two or more races
Masked
Brazos River Charter School: Masked
Statewide: 1.7%
Chronic absenteeism
The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2022-2023 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.
All students
33.9 %
Brazos River Charter School: 33.9%
Statewide: 20.3%
African American
Masked
Brazos River Charter School: Masked
Statewide: 24.8%
American Indian
N/A
Brazos River Charter School: N/A
Statewide: 21.3%
Asian
N/A
Brazos River Charter School: N/A
Statewide: 7.6%
Hispanic
40 %
Brazos River Charter School: 40%
Statewide: 23.2%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Brazos River Charter School: N/A
Statewide: 23.7%
White
31.5 %
Brazos River Charter School: 31.5%
Statewide: 14.5%
Two or more races
Masked
Brazos River Charter School: Masked
Statewide: 18.7%
College readiness
AP/IB participation
The percentage of students in grades 11 and 12 taking at least one Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) exam in any subject during the 2022-2023 school year.
All students
0 %
Brazos River Charter School: 0%
Statewide: 24.2%
African American
Masked
Brazos River Charter School: Masked
Statewide: 15.9%
American Indian
N/A
Brazos River Charter School: N/A
Statewide: 19.8%
Asian
N/A
Brazos River Charter School: N/A
Statewide: 61.5%
Hispanic
0 %
Brazos River Charter School: 0%
Statewide: 21.4%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Brazos River Charter School: N/A
Statewide: 19.5%
White
0 %
Brazos River Charter School: 0%
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
Masked
Brazos River Charter School: Masked
Statewide: 26.9%
AP/IB performance
The percentage of test-taking students in grades 11 and 12 who passed at least one AP or IB exam in the 2022-2023 school year. A passing score on the AP exam is a 3, 4 or 5. On an IB exam, it is a 4, 5, 6 or 7.
All students
N/A
Brazos River Charter School: N/A
Statewide: 53.3%
African American
N/A
Brazos River Charter School: N/A
Statewide: 34.1%
American Indian
N/A
Brazos River Charter School: N/A
Statewide: 53.6%
Asian
N/A
Brazos River Charter School: N/A
Statewide: 79.5%
Hispanic
N/A
Brazos River Charter School: N/A
Statewide: 39.9%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Brazos River Charter School: N/A
Statewide: 47.4%
White
N/A
Brazos River Charter School: N/A
Statewide: 67%
Two or more races
N/A
Brazos River Charter School: N/A
Statewide: 66%
SAT
The average SAT score for students graduating in 2022-2023, with critical reading, writing and mathematics results combined. The maximum score is 2400. For the small percentage of students who took the redesigned SAT with a maximum score of 1600, their scores were converted to the equivalent scores on the previous SAT using College Board concordance tables.
Avg. SAT score
Masked
Brazos River Charter School: Masked
Statewide: 978
ACT
The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2022-2023. The maximum score is 36.
Avg. ACT score
Masked
Brazos River Charter School: Masked
Statewide: 19.2
College-ready graduates
A graduate is considered college ready in Reading or Math if he or she has met or exceeded the college-ready criteria on the Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSIA) test, the SAT or the ACT test. These figures are for students graduating in 2022-2023.
Reading
25.6 %
Brazos River Charter School: 25.6%
Statewide: 62.8%
Math
12.8 %
Brazos River Charter School: 12.8%
Statewide: 54.3%
Reading + Math
10.3 %
Brazos River Charter School: 10.3%
Statewide: 48.4%
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2023-2024 school year.
Total teacher FTEs
10.4
African American
0 (0%)
Brazos River Charter School: 0%
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Brazos River Charter School: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Brazos River Charter School: 0%
Statewide: 2.1%
Hispanic
0 (0%)
Brazos River Charter School: 0%
Statewide: 30.1%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Brazos River Charter School: 0%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
10.4 (100%)
Brazos River Charter School: 100%
Statewide: 53.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Brazos River Charter School: 0%
Statewide: 1.3%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
0 (0%)
Brazos River Charter School: 0%
Statewide: 2.5%
Bachelor's
9.4 (90.4%)
Brazos River Charter School: 90.4%
Statewide: 71.7%
Master's
1 (9.6%)
Brazos River Charter School: 9.6%
Statewide: 24.9%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Brazos River Charter School: 0%
Statewide: 0.8%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2023-2024.
Students per teacher
6.3
Brazos River Charter School: 6.3
Statewide: 14.7
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2023-2024 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.
Avg. teacher experience
8.1 years
Brazos River Charter School: 8.1 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Teacher salaries
The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.
Base average
$45,523
Brazos River Charter School: $45,523
Statewide: $62,474
Beginner
$37,000
Brazos River Charter School: $37,000
Statewide: $54,272
1 to 5 years
$42,917
Brazos River Charter School: $42,917
Statewide: $58,185
6 to 10 years
N/A
Brazos River Charter School: N/A
Statewide: $61,494
11 to 20 years
$51,758
Brazos River Charter School: $51,758
Statewide: $65,219
21 to 30 years
N/A
Brazos River Charter School: N/A
Statewide: $69,723
30+ years
$60,450
Brazos River Charter School: $60,450
Statewide: $74,014