KIMMIE M BROWN EL

KIMMIE M BROWN EL is one of the sprawling primary schools in DAYTON, Texas, operated by DAYTON ISD, with 804 students on its rolls from grades K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 519 students per school, that is 55% bigger than typical.

DAYTON ISD runs 7 schools in total, collectively educating 5,675 students. KIMMIE M BROWN EL is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, KIMMIE M BROWN EL lists that the largest single group is Hispanic at 51%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 40% White, 5% Black, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 40% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, KIMMIE M BROWN EL has 53 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.0:1. That tracks the state average closely. About 75% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), KIMMIE M BROWN EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 40.9% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 34.7%.

In the area at large, Liberty County reports that median household income runs about $68,703, about 12% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 16% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Liberty County runs 41 public schools (combined enrollment of about 27,599 students), of which KIMMIE M BROWN EL is one.

Nearest neighbor: WILSON J H, around 0.9 miles off. 6 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), KIMMIE M BROWN EL ranks 4th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 38.6%.

Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.

Looking at the recent track record. KIMMIE M BROWN EL's enrollment has remained close to its prior level since 2018, when it stood at 787 (now 804). Hispanic enrollment moved from 38% to 51% across the same window. Class-load math has fell: from 16.1:1 in 2018 to 15.0:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.