FREEPORT EL

FREEPORT EL is a mid-sized K-5 school in FREEPORT, Texas, part of BRAZOSPORT ISD. The school caters to 616 students in grades pre-K through 2.

FREEPORT EL is one of 18 schools operated by BRAZOSPORT ISD, a district that teaches 11,169 students overall.

Looking at the student body, FREEPORT EL shows that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 75% of enrollment; the rest looks like 14% White, 8% Black, 3% multiracial. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 32%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, FREEPORT EL has 43 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.5:1. The state averages about 15.1:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 82% of students at FREEPORT EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Brazoria County (around 50%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Brazoria County put the typical household earns roughly $97,993 per year, roughly 33% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. FREEPORT EL is one of 115 public schools in Brazoria County (combined enrollment of about 75,767 students).

FREEPORT INT is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.7 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a residential area.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count increased 18%: 522 students in 2018 compared to 616 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share ticked up from 10% to 14%.

In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. The community welcomes input from current and former families.