Brackett Independent School District enrolled 521 students in the 2024-25 school year, a 2.1% decrease from 532 the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.
Among the student body, 51.6% were boys and 48.4% were girls.
Data also showed that most of the students were Hispanic (374), representing 71.8% of the district’s total enrollment. White students were the second-largest group, totaling 140 students (26.9%).
The grade level with the highest enrollment was first grade, with 43 students enrolled that year, accounting for 8.3% of the total student body.
The district covers three schools, and has a central office in Brackettville.
Texas has the nation’s second-largest K-12 public school system, serving about 5.5 million students with a student-to-teacher ratio of roughly 15:1.
About 42,103 teachers in Texas, or 12% of the state’s 352,234 teachers, did not hold an active teaching certificate during the 2024-25 school year, according to a report from the Texas Education Agency. The share of uncertified teachers has increased from 3.8% in the 2019-20 school year.
A 2026 study by WalletHub classified Texas as one of the least-educated states in the U.S., ranking it 41st out of 50 in educational quality and student outcomes.
| School | Total Enrollment |
|---|---|
| Jones Elementary/Intermediate School | 244 |
| Brackett High School | 165 |
| Brackett Junior High School | 112 |
Information in this article was obtained from the Texas Education Agency. The source data can be found here.
