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MOZELLE BROWN EL
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About MOZELLE BROWN EL
Located at 14600 C R 2191, in WHITEHOUSE, Texas, MOZELLE BROWN EL is a mid-sized elementary campus that caters to 575 students (grades pre-K through 5), operated by WHITEHOUSE ISD.
WHITEHOUSE ISD runs 7 schools in total, collectively educating 4,676 students. MOZELLE BROWN EL is one of those campuses.
On demographics, MOZELLE BROWN EL reports that the most-represented group is White (51%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest looks like 19% Black, 18% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 6% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 67% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.
Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 43 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.5:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 54% of students at MOZELLE BROWN EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Smith County (around 64%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, MOZELLE BROWN EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 50.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 59.8%.
In the broader community, the surrounding county (Smith County) reports that the typical household earns roughly $74,192 per year, roughly 29% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. MOZELLE BROWN EL is one of 65 public schools in Smith County (combined enrollment of about 37,385 students).
Nearest neighbor: CUMBERLAND ACADEMY MIDDLE, around 0.6 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), MOZELLE BROWN EL ranks 1st on composite proficiency, above the local average of 44.6%.
The campus sits in an outlying setting.
Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count increased 103%: 283 students in 2018 compared to 575 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 63% to 51% across the same window.
In the discussion threads here, members of the MOZELLE BROWN EL community share and discuss school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
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