Public School Review - Established 2003

Best Bryan Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 32 public schools serving 17,460 students in Bryan, TX (there are 8 private schools, serving 1,580 private students). 92% of all K-12 students in Bryan, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top-ranked public schools in Bryan, TX are Mumford High School, Mumford Elementary School and Bryan Collegiate High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bryan, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Bryan have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Bryan, TX (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mumford High School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
9755 Fm 50
Bryan, TX 77807
(979) 279-3678
Gr: 7-12 | 229 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #22.
Mumford Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
9755 F M 50
Bryan, TX 77807
(979) 279-3678
Gr: PK-6 | 369 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #33.
Bryan Collegiate High School
Charter School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1901 Villa Maria
Bryan, TX 77802
(979) 209-2793
Gr: 9-12 | 465 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #44.
Sam Houston Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4501 Canterbury
Bryan, TX 77802
(979) 209-1360
Gr: PK-4 | 494 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #55.
Johnson Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3800 Oak Hill Dr
Bryan, TX 77802
(979) 209-1460
Gr: PK-4 | 445 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #66.
Alton Bowen Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3870 Copperfield Dr
Bryan, TX 77802
(979) 209-1300
Gr: PK-4 | 440 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #77.
Arrow Academy - Save Our Streets Center
Charter School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1700 Groesbeck St
Bryan, TX 77803
(979) 703-1810
Gr: K-6 | 123 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #88.
Neal Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
801 W M L K St
Bryan, TX 77803
(979) 209-3860
Gr: PK-4 | 323 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #99.
Mitchell Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2500 Austin's Colony Pkwy
Bryan, TX 77808
(979) 209-1400
Gr: PK-4 | 426 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #1010.
Brazos Co Juvenile Detention Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1904 W Sh 21
Bryan, TX 77803
(979) 209-2760
Gr: 6-12 | 23 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #1111.
Sul Ross Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3300 Pkwy Ter
Bryan, TX 77802
(979) 209-1500
Gr: PK-4 | 476 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #1212.
Crockett Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
401 Elm
Bryan, TX 77801
(979) 209-2960
Gr: PK-4 | 442 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #1313.
Henderson Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
801 Matous Dr
Bryan, TX 77802
(979) 209-1560
Gr: PK-4 | 533 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #1414.
Bonham Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3100 Wilkes Dr
Bryan, TX 77803
(979) 209-1200
Gr: PK-4 | 543 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #1515.
Brazos School For Inquiry And Creativity Tidwell
Charter School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1055 W Tidwell Rd
Bryan, TX 77802
(713) 681-1960
Gr: PK-6 | 151 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #1616.
Brazos School For Inquiry And Creativity Bryan/col
Charter School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
410 Bethel Ln
Bryan, TX 77802
(979) 774-5032
Gr: PK-7 | 149 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #1717.
Sam Rayburn
(Math: 44% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1048 N Earl Rudder Fwy
Bryan, TX 77802
(979) 209-6600
Gr: 5-6 | 728 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #1818.
Fannin Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1200 Baker Ave
Bryan, TX 77803
(979) 209-3800
Gr: PK-4 | 364 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #1919.
Mary Branch Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2040 W Villa Maria Rd
Bryan, TX 77807
(979) 209-2900
Gr: PK-4 | 470 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #2020.
Anson Jones Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1400 Pecan St
Bryan, TX 77803
(979) 209-3900
Gr: PK-4 | 695 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #2121.
Stephen F Austin
(Math: 34% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
800 S Coulter Dr
Bryan, TX 77803
(979) 209-6700
Gr: 7-8 | 1,177 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #2222.
Kemp-carver Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
750 Bruin Trace
Bryan, TX 77803
(979) 209-3760
Gr: PK-4 | 563 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #2323.
Navarro Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4619 Northwood Dr
Bryan, TX 77803
(979) 209-1260
Gr: PK-4 | 451 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #2424.
Arthur L Davila Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2751 N Earl Rudder Fwy
Bryan, TX 77803
(979) 209-7150
Gr: 7-8 | 983 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #2525.
Harmony Science Academy - Bryan
Charter School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2031 S Texas Ave
Bryan, TX 77802
(979) 779-2100
Gr: PK-8 | 395 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #2626.
Disciplinary Alternative Educational Progam (Daep)
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1201 Ridgedale St
Bryan, TX 77803
(979) 209-2811
Gr: 6-12 | 81 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #2727.
Jane Long
(Math: 27% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1106 N Harvey Mitchell Pkwy
Bryan, TX 77803
(979) 209-6500
Gr: 5-6 | 895 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #2828.
Travis B Bryan High School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3450 Campus Dr
Bryan, TX 77802
(979) 209-2400
Gr: 9-12 | 2,426 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #2929.
Brazos County Jjaep
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1904 W Sh 21
Bryan, TX 77803
(979) 361-1813
Gr: 8-11 | 9 students Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #3030.
James Earl Rudder High School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3251 Austin's Colony Pkwy
Bryan, TX 77808
(979) 209-7900
Gr: 9-12 | 1,697 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #3131.
The Mary Catherine Harris School-school Of Choice
Alternative School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1201 Ridgedale St
Bryan, TX 77803
(979) 209-2812
Gr: 7-12 | 195 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: n/an/a
O W Sadberry Sr Intermediate School
3208 Wilkes St
Bryan, TX 77803
(979) 209-1000
Gr: 5-6 | 700 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 86%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Bryan, TX?
The top-ranked public schools in Bryan, TX include Mumford High School, Mumford Elementary School and Bryan Collegiate High School.
How many public schools are located in Bryan?
32 public schools are located in Bryan.
What percentage of students in Bryan go to public school?
92% of all K-12 students in Bryan are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in Bryan?
Bryan public schools minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Bryan are often viewed compared to one another?

Recent Articles

AI Report Cards: Should Schools Evaluate AI Use?
AI Report Cards: Should Schools Evaluate AI Use?
Explore whether schools should assess student AI use, the benefits, risks, and what responsible AI report cards could look like in 2026.
The Parent’s Guide to School Cell Phone Bans in 2026
The Parent’s Guide to School Cell Phone Bans in 2026
Learn how school cell phone bans work in 2026, why districts are adopting them, and what parents should expect.
Parental Involvement in Public Schools: 2026 Update
Parental Involvement in Public Schools: 2026 Update
Explore the latest 2026 trends, research, and strategies shaping parental involvement in public schools and student success.

Quick Links

School Search Tools:
School by Type (TX):
Private & Boarding Schools:
State Links:

Most Popular Articles

Texas Top-Ranked Public Schools
Texas Top-Ranked Public Schools
 15 Failures of U.S. Public Education in 2025
15 Failures of U.S. Public Education in 2025
Year-Round vs Traditional School Calendar: 2025 Insights
Year-Round vs Traditional School Calendar: 2025 Insights
 Should Sixth Grade Be in Elementary School or Middle School?
Should Sixth Grade Be in Elementary School or Middle School?
 Changing Demographics Will Alter the Diversity of Public Schools
Changing Demographics Will Alter the Diversity of Public Schools

More Articles

About Public Schools
Local School Topics
Evaluating Public Schools
Scholarships
Public School Policies