Brown Elementary School
Enrollment by grade, 2023-24
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 4 | 59 | 57% |
| Grade 5 | 45 | 43% |
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 22 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 42 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are down about 28 points since 2021, while math scores are down about 8 points.
Performance levels, 2023-24
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 6.0% | 16.0% | 45.0% | 33.0% |
| Mathematics | 7.0% | 35.0% | 33.0% | 25.0% |
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 22.0% | 42.0% |
| 2022-23 | 43.0% | 43.0% |
| 2021-22 | 50.0% | 50.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 30% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 34% 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%.
Where Brown Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Lubbock County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 30.0% | #3,666 of 4,401 | #46 of 50 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 42.0% | #2,637 of 4,466 ▼ 281 | #30 of 52 ▼ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 22.0% | #4,432 of 4,466 ▼ 1,202 | #52 of 52 ▼ 12 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 104 | #4,827 of 4,938 | #54 of 54 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 92.3% | #808 of 4,789 | #11 of 53 |
6-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2023-24Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 104 | 14.8 | 7.0:1 | 92% (96) |
| 2022-23 | 238 | 21.5 | 11.1:1 | 95% (226) |
| 2020-21 | 377 | 26 | 14.5:1 | 97% (366) |
| 2017-18 | 365 | 26.9 | 13.6:1 | 96% (352) |
| 2015-16 | 477 | 30 | 15.9:1 | 96% (457) |
| 2010-11 | 473 | 29 | 16.3:1 | 91% (429) |
Since 2017-18: students down 72% (365 to 104); teachers down 45% (26.9 to 14.8).
About Brown Elementary School
As a small elementary school, Brown Elementary School serves students in LUBBOCK, Texas. It enrolled 104 students in grades 4 through 5 for the 2023-24 school year. Statewide, elementary schools in Texas average about 519 students each.
Brown Elementary School reports to LUBBOCK ISD, which has 49 schools and 24,237 students.
At 74%, Hispanic students outnumber all other groups at Brown Elementary School combined. Smaller groups are 20% Black and 5% White. County-wide, 36% of Lubbock County residents are Hispanic. By the diversity index, Brown Elementary School comes in at 41%.
The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 11.1:1, with 14.8 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average ratio among elementary schools in Texas is 15.1:1, higher than at this school. Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch make up 92% of enrollment. On average, public schools in Lubbock County report 57%.
Schools in Texas with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to score about 34.3%. Brown Elementary School scores 30.0%.
Lubbock County has about 318,884 residents, and median household income is about $64,155, about 33% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 11% of residents are in poverty. Federal data list 110 public schools in Lubbock County, with a combined enrollment of about 52,301.
Of nearby public schools, Brown Elementary School is the closest, at less than a tenth of a mile. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. On proficiency, Brown Elementary School is behind the 43.6% nearby average, ranking 5th of 6.
Brown Elementary School has an NCES locale of City: Large.
Federal data put enrollment at 365 in 2017-18 and 104 in 2023-24; the school may have served different grades in those years. By 2023-24, 20% of students were Black, compared with 13% in 2017-18. Students per teacher fell from 13.6 in 2017-18 to 7.0 in 2023-24.
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