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Education -
Kindergarten through High School
There are eight (8) independent school
districts in Brazoria County. Three districts have over 8,000 students. There
are a total of nine (9) high schools. Every school district in Brazoria County
has attained a rating of Recognized or Exemplary.
Average
Enrollment/Dist.: 5,465
Average Student/Teacher Ratio: 17.2:1
Average SAT score:
892
Average
ACT score: 20.77
High School Links
Parochial/Private
Schools
Throughout Brazoria County are parochial/private schools
serving students from pre-kindergarten through high school.
Vocational Technical Education
Programs are available in most
technical and skill areas.
Average of 16% of students enrolled in
career & technology courses in the public school system.
Average of
8% of students enrolled in the district participate in gifted and talented
education courses.
Higher Education
Brazoria County boasts
two community college campuses:
Both offer Associate
degrees in academic fields and Associate of Applied Science Degrees and
Certificate programs in occupational-technical fields.
There are
numerous universities within an easy commute. Some are listed here:
- University of Texas
Medical Branch
- University of Houston
- University of Houston
- Clear Lake
- Baylor College of
Medicine
- Rice University
- South Texas School of
Law
- Texas A&M -
Galveston
- Prairie View A&M - Prairie
View
- Houston Baptist
University
- University of St. Thomas - Houston
- Texas Southern University - Houston
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