RIVER BEND EL

Located at 4070 HOLLEMAN DR S, in COLLEGE STATION, Texas, RIVER BEND EL is a mid-sized elementary-level community that caters to 519 students (grades pre-K through 4), one of the schools within COLLEGE STATION ISD.

Within COLLEGE STATION ISD, which oversees 21 schools and 14,314 students, RIVER BEND EL is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, RIVER BEND EL reports that the largest single group is White at 47%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 23% Hispanic, 18% Black, 6% Asian, 6% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 63% White, putting the school's mix considerably less White than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, The school employs 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.1:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Around 53% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

After controlling for student poverty, RIVER BEND EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 50.8%; this one delivers 53.0%.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Brazos County) records that median household income runs about $58,553, 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. RIVER BEND EL is one of 53 public schools in Brazos County (combined enrollment of about 32,430 students).

Nearest neighbor: ROCK PRAIRIE EL, around 1.4 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), RIVER BEND EL ranks 4th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 53.5%.

Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.

On the community side, posts here usually surface around classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.