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BRANSFORD EL

601 GLADE RD, COLLEYVILLE, TX 76034 · (817) 305-4920 · Tarrant County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL454 STUDENTS
Enrollment
454
Elementary
DISTRICT 496 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
15.9:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.3:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
10%
47 students
DISTRICT 30% · 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
39
Kindergarten
57
Grade 1
84
Grade 2
64
Grade 3
77
Grade 4
60
Grade 5
73
Student demographics
White
33975%
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
4510%
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 54%
Black
72%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 13%
Asian
409%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 6%
Two+
225%
DISTRICT 5% · 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
23151%
Female
22349%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
70.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +30.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
66.0%
TX avg 42.0% . -14.0pp since 2020

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 70 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 66 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 30 points since 2020, while math scores are down about 14 points.

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
68.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
69.3%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.9pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 68% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 69% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.

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
454
-20 (-4%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.9:1
was 14.4:1
% White
75%
was 69%
% Hispanic
10%
was 10%
% Black
2%
was 3%
% Asian
9%
was 10%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About BRANSFORD EL

BRANSFORD EL, a moderately sized K-5 school in COLLEYVILLE, Texas, one of the schools within GRAPEVINE-COLLEYVILLE ISD, teaches 454 students, covering grades pre-K through 5.

BRANSFORD EL is one of 20 schools operated by GRAPEVINE-COLLEYVILLE ISD, a district that serves 13,541 students overall.

In terms of who attends, BRANSFORD EL logs that White students make up the majority at 75%. Beyond that, the school records 10% Hispanic, 9% Asian, 5% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 48% White, putting the school's mix noticeably more White than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, The school lists 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting BRANSFORD EL higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 10% of students at BRANSFORD EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Tarrant County runs at roughly 63%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, BRANSFORD EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 69.3% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 68.4%.

Around the school, census data for Tarrant County shows median household income runs about $84,207, about 35% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. BRANSFORD EL is one of 639 public schools in Tarrant County (combined enrollment of about 385,835 students).

Nearest neighbor: COLLEYVILLE EL, around 1.1 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, BRANSFORD EL comes 6th of 8 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 67.4%.

BRANSFORD EL operates from an outer-ring location.

Trend over the last 7 years. BRANSFORD EL's enrollment has ticked down 4% since 2018, when it stood at 474 (now 454). Over the same period, the White share expanded from 69% to 75%. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 14.4:1 in 2018 to 15.9:1 today.

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Tarrant County at a glance

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Population
2,167,390
Census ACS
Median income
$84,207
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
639
385,835 students

Quick facts

School name
BRANSFORD EL
District
GRAPEVINE-COLLEYVILLE ISD
Address
601 GLADE RD, COLLEYVILLE, TX 76034
Phone
(817) 305-4920
County
Tarrant County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
454
Teachers (FTE)
29
Student–teacher ratio
15.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
47 (10%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
482166005405
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About BRANSFORD EL
How large is BRANSFORD EL?
BRANSFORD EL enrolls approximately 454 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does BRANSFORD EL serve?
BRANSFORD EL serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at BRANSFORD EL?
Approximately 15.9:1 students per teacher at BRANSFORD EL.
What is the racial breakdown of students at BRANSFORD EL?
At BRANSFORD EL, the student body is approximately 75% White, 10% Hispanic, 2% Black, 9% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees BRANSFORD EL?
BRANSFORD EL is overseen by GRAPEVINE-COLLEYVILLE ISD in Tarrant County.
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