WOODLAND HEIGHTS EL

WOODLAND HEIGHTS EL, a reasonably sized K-5 school in BROWNWOOD, Texas, one of the schools within BROWNWOOD ISD, educates 494 students, covering grades pre-K through 5.

BROWNWOOD ISD runs 7 schools in total, collectively educating 3,393 students. WOODLAND HEIGHTS EL is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, WOODLAND HEIGHTS EL shows that the largest single group is White, at 56% of enrollment; the rest is composed of 37% Hispanic, 6% multiracial. By comparison, Brown County as a whole is about 75% White, so the school skews visibly less White than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.3:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 51% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

With demographic context factored in, WOODLAND HEIGHTS EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 51.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 44.6%.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Brown County) shows that median household earnings sit near $57,470, about 20% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 13%. WOODLAND HEIGHTS EL is one of 23 public schools in Brown County (combined enrollment of about 6,238 students).

BROWNWOOD MIDDLE is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts WOODLAND HEIGHTS EL at 4th of 5; the average score across the group is 50.0%.

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

Trend over the last 7 years. WOODLAND HEIGHTS EL's enrollment has climbed 15% since 2018, when it stood at 430 (now 494).

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