Braswell High School
Dr. Ray Braswell High School is a senior high school in unincorporated Denton County, south of Aubrey. It is a part of the Denton Independent School District.
| Dr. Ray Braswell High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
26750 E. University Dr. , 76227 United States | |
| Information | |
| School type | Public high school |
| Established | 2016 |
| School district | Denton Independent School District |
| Principal | DeCorian Hailey |
| Staff | 142.36 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 2,007 (2018–19)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 14.10[1] |
| Campus type | Suburban |
| Color(s) | Red & Black |
| Athletics conference | UIL Class 5A |
| Mascot | Bengal |
| Website | Braswell High School |
It serves all or portions of Cross Oak Ranch, Cross Roads, Little Elm, Oak Point, Providence Village, Paloma Creek, Paloma Creek South and Savannah, along with areas around, but not in, the City of Aubrey.[2][3] It is the district's easternmost high school.[4]
History
Dr. Lesli Guajardo was selected as the school's first principal. It was the fourth comprehensive high school to be built in Denton ISD. The campus, with 532,000 square feet (49,400 m2) of space,[5] had a cost of $113.9 million. It opened in fall 2016.[4] The Denton Independent School District has named DeCorian Haliey principal for the 2020–2021 school year, and has said that Dr. Lesli Guajardo will continue to serve the Braswell area by instead focusing on student outreach and community engagement.
References
- "RAY BRASWELL H S". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 13, 2020.
- Home. Braswell High School. Retrieved on December 29, 2016. "Braswell High School,[...]serves families in the eastern portion of the district who reside in[...]"
- "Secondary Rezoning Maps and Boundaries." Denton Independent School District. Retrieved on December 30, 2016.
- Jose, Chris (2016-08-17). "Denton ISD to Open New High School Amid Growth". NBC DFW. Retrieved 2016-12-29.
- Tabor, Britney (2015-07-26). "From the ground up: Principal discusses plans for Braswell High School's opening". Denton Record-Chronicle. Retrieved 2016-12-29.