BRYANT EL

BRYANT EL is a large K-5 school in BROOKSHIRE, Texas, operated by KATY ISD. The school instructs 1,194 students in grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 130% larger than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 519 students.

BRYANT EL is one of 78 schools operated by KATY ISD, a district that enrolls 96,111 students overall.

Demographically, BRYANT EL records that 35% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest consists of 21% Hispanic, 19% Asian, 18% Black, 7% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 45% White, putting the school's mix considerably less White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school currently runs with 88 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.6:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 28% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Waller County runs at roughly 60%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), BRYANT EL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 61.5%, the actual is 65.3%, a residual of +3.8 points.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Waller County) reports that median household income runs about $80,397, about 28% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. BRYANT EL is one of 19 public schools in Waller County (combined enrollment of about 10,294 students).

The closest other public school is KATHLEEN JOERGER LINDSEY EL, roughly 1.1 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, BRYANT EL comes 4th of 7 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 66.4%.

The school occupies a suburban site.

Five-year trend. BRYANT EL's enrollment has expanded 106% since 2018, when it stood at 580 (now 1,194). Over the same period, the White share contracted from 61% to 35%.

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