Education

Empowering Minds: Education and Schools in Our Community

College Station offers strong educational options from early childhood through doctoral study, making it especially attractive to families. College Station Independent School District (CSISD) is consistently ranked among the top districts in Texas. The presence of Texas A&M, Blinn College, and the Texas A&M Health Science Center gives residents access to research, continuing education, and lifelong learning opportunities rarely found in a mid-sized city.

College Station Independent School District (CSISD)

CSISD serves more than 14,300 students across 22 campuses. The district is accredited by the Texas Education Agency and ranks among the top 20% of Texas school districts. Niche ranks CSISD #22 of 876 Texas school districts.

CSISD Snapshot

Metric Value
Total Students Approximately 14,366
Total Schools 22
Student-Teacher Ratio 15 to 1
Average Teacher Experience 12.5 years
Graduation Rate 94.7%
Average SAT Score 1132
Average ACT Score 24.5
State Accountability Rating B

CSISD Schools

High Schools: College Station High School, A&M Consolidated High School, Timber Academy

Middle Schools: A&M Consolidated Middle School, Wellborn Middle School, College Station Middle School, Cypress Grove Intermediate, Pecan Trail Intermediate

Elementary Schools: 10 elementary campuses including highly rated Forest Ridge, Pebble Creek, and Greens Prairie elementaries

Wellborn Middle School ranks 156 out of more than 2,300 Texas middle schools. Forest Ridge Elementary ranks 94 of thousands of Texas elementaries. Both campuses hold 5-star Niche ratings.

Private and Charter Schools

  • Brazos Christian School (PK through 12, college-preparatory)
  • Allen Academy (PK through 12, in Bryan)
  • St. Joseph Catholic School (PK through 8, in Bryan)
  • St. Michael's Episcopal Day School
  • St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic School
  • Brazos School for Inquiry and Creativity (charter, K through 12)
  • Bright Horizons and several Montessori options for early childhood

Higher Education

  • Texas A&M University: 70,000+ students, the largest public university by enrollment in Texas, with 140+ undergraduate degree programs and major research designations as a land-grant, sea-grant, and space-grant institution
  • Blinn College, Bryan Campus: large two-year college with strong transfer agreements to Texas A&M
  • Texas A&M Health Science Center: includes medical, dental, nursing, pharmacy, and public health schools
  • Texas A&M School of Law (Fort Worth campus, with system presence in College Station)

Continuing Education and Adult Learning

  • Texas A&M offers continuing professional education, executive education, and graduate programs
  • Texas A&M Health Science Center clinical and research opportunities
  • Olli at Texas A&M (Osher Lifelong Learning Institute) for adults 50 and over
  • Blinn College personal enrichment courses

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