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A P BEUTEL EL
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STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveBeatsExpectations
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About 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.
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