Brenham H S vs Porter Early College H S
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Texas, United States, 486 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brenham H S
Brenham · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,544 students
Porter Early College H S
Brownsville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,543 students
| Measure | Brenham H S Brenham, Texas | Porter Early College H S Brownsville, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 51 Top 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #716 of 1,419 | #875 of 1,419 |
| National rank | #8174 of 16,910 | #9551 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,544 | 1,543 |
| Enrollment | 1,544 | 1,543 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 48.4% | 93.3% |
| Students per teacher | 14.2 | 13.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 44% | 38% |
| Math proficiency | 48% | 74% |
| city | Brenham | Brownsville |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Brenham H S scores higher on the Success Index (US) (50.8 vs 45.6).
- •Porter Early College H S does better on math proficiency (74% vs 48%).
- •Brenham H S does better on reading proficiency (44% vs 38%).
- •Brenham H S does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (48.4% vs 93.3%).
- •Porter Early College H S does better on students per teacher (13.9 vs 14.2).
- •Brenham H S is the larger school with 1,544 students compared with 1,543.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Brenham H S better than Porter Early College H S?
On the Success Index (US), Brenham H S ranks higher (50.8 vs 45.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Brenham H S and Porter Early College H S?
About 486 km in a straight line, between Brenham and Brownsville in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brenham H S: 1,544. Porter Early College H S: 1,543. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brenham H S and Porter Early College H S rank in Texas?
Brenham H S is 716th of 1,419 and Porter Early College H S is 875th of 1,419 among high schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).