Enrollment
409
Elementary
DISTRICT 404 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LUBBOCK ISD·NCES 482850022881
Brown Elementary School
2315 36TH ST, LUBBOCK, TX 79412 · (806) 219-5300 · Lubbock County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL409 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
13.5:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.0:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
96%
392 students
DISTRICT 78% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 36 | 9% |
| Kindergarten | 61 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 77 | 19% |
| Grade 2 | 50 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 51 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 75 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 59 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (61) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (59).
Student demographics
39%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
43.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +15.0pp since 2023
Mathematics
55.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +13.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 43 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 55 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 15 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 13 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 14.0% | 29.0% | 33.0% | 24.0% |
| Mathematics | 20.0% | 35.0% | 26.0% | 19.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 43.0% | 55.0% |
| 2024-25 | 38.0% | 44.0% |
| 2023-24 | 28.0% | 42.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
37.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
32.8%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.0pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 38% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 33% 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 →
Schools most like Brown Elementary School
Brown Elementary School's state test result (37.7% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Elementary School this school | 409 | 95.8% | 37.7% |
| Provident Heights Elementary School WACO | 383 | 94.3% | 26.0% |
| Nathan Adams Elementary School DALLAS | 435 | 95.4% | 39.4% |
| Bonner Elementary School TYLER | 380 | 93.4% | 44.3% |
| Pleasant Grove Elementary School DALLAS | 417 | 96.9% | 35.8% |
| Carter Park Elementary School FORT WORTH | 445 | 95.5% | 22.8% |
Matched among Texas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Brown Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Lubbock County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 37.7% | #2,866 of 4,401 | #37 of 50 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 55.0% | #1,329 of 4,466 ▲ 929 | #16 of 52 ▲ 10 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 43.0% | #3,372 of 4,466 ▲ 317 | #40 of 52 ▲ 5 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 409 | #3,406 of 4,938 | #34 of 54 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.5:1 | #1,131 of 4,622 | #16 of 52 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 38.8% | #3,118 of 4,628 | #47 of 52 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 95.8% | #402 of 4,789 | #3 of 53 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 409 | 30.3 | 13.5:1 | 96% (392) |
| 2023-24 | 291 | 15 | 19.5:1 | 94% (273) |
| 2022-23 | 188 | 11.6 | 16.2:1 | 94% (176) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Brown Elementary School.
About Brown Elementary School
Brown Elementary School is a small elementary school. Its address is in LUBBOCK, Texas. The student body numbers 409 students, from pre-K through 5. Average enrollment for elementary schools in Texas is about 519, so this school runs 21% smaller than that.
In LUBBOCK ISD, 49 schools enroll a combined 24,237 students.
Brown Elementary School's enrollment is 77% Hispanic. Next come 13% Black, 7% White, and 2% multiracial. That compares with about 36% Hispanic among all Lubbock County residents. By the diversity index, Brown Elementary School comes in at 39%.
The school has about 13.5 students per teacher and 30.3 full-time-equivalent teachers. That ratio is under the 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas. Federal records put free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at 96%. That rate is above the 57% average among public schools in Lubbock County.
On BeatsExpectations, Brown Elementary School is 5.0 points above its prediction, a result in the middle 80% of Texas schools.
Among Lubbock County residents, median household income is about $64,155, 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 11% of people live in poverty. Federal data list 110 public schools in Lubbock County, with a combined enrollment of about 52,301.
The nearest public school is Brown Elementary School, at less than a tenth of a mile. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Among the 6 closest schools with test data, this one included, Brown Elementary School ranks 4th on average proficiency.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is City: Large: inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Parents and students can post about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news at Brown Elementary School. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Lubbock County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
318,884
Census ACS
Median income
$64,155
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
33%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
110
52,301 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in LUBBOCK ISD
- Monterey High SchoolHigh · 2,117 students
- Lubbock High SchoolHigh · 1,927 students
- Coronado High SchoolHigh · 1,878 students
- Hutchinson Middle SchoolMiddle · 845 students
- Estacado High SchoolHigh · 787 students
- Evans Middle SchoolMiddle · 773 students
Other schools in LUBBOCK
- Monterey High SchoolHigh · 2,117 students
- Lubbock High SchoolHigh · 1,927 students
- Coronado High SchoolHigh · 1,878 students
- Lubbock-Cooper High SchoolHigh · 1,856 students
- Lubbock-Cooper Middle SchoolMiddle · 901 students
- Lubbock-Cooper East Elementary SchoolElementary · 857 students
Other Brown Elementary schools
10 other US public schools in 7 states are named Brown Elementary. Brown Elementary School is the 10th largest of the 11.
- Brown Elementary SchoolIRVING, TX · 879 students
- Brown Elementary SchoolAUSTIN, TX · 497 students
- Brown Elementary SchoolLUBBOCK, TX · 104 students
- Brown Elementary SchoolJonesboro, GA · 671 students
- Brown Elementary SchoolBrownsburg, IN · 555 students
Nearby schools
- Brown Elementary School0.0 mi · 104
- Hutchinson Middle School0.6 mi · 845
- Triumph Public High Schools-Lubbock0.7 mi · 133
- Wheelock Elementary School0.7 mi · 344
- Wilson Elementary School0.9 mi · 557
- Slaton Middle School0.9 mi · 321
Frequently asked questions
About Brown Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Brown Elementary School?
Brown Elementary School enrolls approximately 409 students in grades PK-05.
Is Brown Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Brown Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brown Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Brown Elementary School is approximately 13.5:1 (30 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Brown Elementary School?
Brown Elementary School reports a student body of 7% White, 77% Hispanic, 13% Black, 0% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Brown Elementary School?
Brown Elementary School is overseen by LUBBOCK ISD in Lubbock County.
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