MARY BRANCH EL

MARY BRANCH EL is an elementary campus of middle-of-the-pack scale in BRYAN, Texas, operated by BRYAN ISD, hosting 470 students in grades pre-K through 4.

BRYAN ISD runs 26 schools in total, collectively educating 16,044 students. MARY BRANCH EL is one of those campuses.

Demographically, MARY BRANCH EL shows that 49% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder consists of 27% Black, 16% White, 7% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 27% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, The school currently runs with 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.6:1. That tracks the state average closely. About 81% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is higher than Brazos County's rate of about 60%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, MARY BRANCH EL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 38.3%, the actual is 43.3%, a residual of +5.0 points.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Brazos County put median household income runs about $58,553, about 43% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Brazos County's 53 public schools (combined enrollment of about 32,430 students), MARY BRANCH EL is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is JANE LONG, roughly 1.8 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts MARY BRANCH EL at 3rd of 7; the average score across the group is 40.6%.

The school occupies a high-density site.

Trend over the last 7 years. MARY BRANCH EL's enrollment has fell 3% since 2018, when it stood at 483 (now 470).

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the MARY BRANCH EL community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.