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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BRAZOSPORT ISD·NCES 481119000580

A P BEUTEL EL

300 LIGUSTRUM ST, LAKE JACKSON, TX 77566 · (979) 730-7165 · Brazoria County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY23-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL572 STUDENTS
Enrollment
572
Elementary
DISTRICT 519 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
13.8:1
41 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.2:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
54%
309 students
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
69
Kindergarten
104
Grade 1
101
Grade 2
94
Grade 3
96
Grade 4
108
Student demographics
White
24342%
DISTRICT 31% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
27748%
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 54%
Black
214%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 13%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6%
Two+
275%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
29051%
Female
28249%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
59.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +26.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
50.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +33.0pp since 2020
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
54.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
50.3%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.4pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
572
-48 (-8%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.8:1
was 16.7:1
% White
42%
was 50%
% Hispanic
48%
was 41%
% Black
4%
was 3%
% Asian
1%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About A P BEUTEL EL

As a medium-sized elementary campus in LAKE JACKSON, Texas, A P BEUTEL EL hosts 572 students from grades pre-K through 4, operated by BRAZOSPORT ISD.

BRAZOSPORT ISD runs 18 schools in total, collectively educating 11,169 students. A P BEUTEL EL is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, A P BEUTEL EL shows that the most-represented group is Hispanic (48%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 42% White, 5% multiracial, 4% Black. By comparison, Brazoria County as a whole is about 32% Hispanic, so the school skews meaningfully more Hispanic than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, The school lists 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.8:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 54% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.

With demographic context factored in, A P BEUTEL EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 50.3%; this one delivers 54.7%.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Brazoria County indicate the typical household earns roughly $97,993 per year, roughly 33% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Brazoria County runs 115 public schools (combined enrollment of about 75,767 students), of which A P BEUTEL EL is one.

O M ROBERTS EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.9 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around A P BEUTEL EL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts A P BEUTEL EL at 4th of 7; the average score across the group is 52.4%.

A P BEUTEL EL operates from a commuter-belt location.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 8%: 620 students in 2018 compared to 572 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 50% to 42% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 16.7:1 in 2018 to 13.8:1 today.

On the community side, the feed for A P BEUTEL EL typically covers enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Brazoria County at a glance

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Population
391,255
Census ACS
Median income
$97,993
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
33%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
115
75,767 students

Quick facts

School name
A P BEUTEL EL
District
BRAZOSPORT ISD
Address
300 LIGUSTRUM ST, LAKE JACKSON, TX 77566
Phone
(979) 730-7165
County
Brazoria County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–04
Total enrollment
572
Teachers (FTE)
41
Student–teacher ratio
13.8:1
Free/Reduced lunch
309 (54%)
Locale
23-Suburb: Small
NCES ID
481119000580
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About A P BEUTEL EL
What is the total enrollment at A P BEUTEL EL?
A P BEUTEL EL enrolls approximately 572 students in grades PK-04.
What grades does A P BEUTEL EL serve?
A P BEUTEL EL serves grades PK-04.
What is the student-teacher ratio at A P BEUTEL EL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at A P BEUTEL EL is approximately 13.8:1 (41 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at A P BEUTEL EL?
At A P BEUTEL EL, the student body is approximately 42% White, 48% Hispanic, 4% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is A P BEUTEL EL public or private?
A P BEUTEL EL is a public K-12 school, overseen by BRAZOSPORT ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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