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#5814 of 8,552 schools in TX
Braeburn EL
Elementary School · HOUSTON ISD
5550 PINE ST, Houston, TX 77081
Enrollment
860
Student-Teacher
17.6:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
860
Student-Teacher
17.6:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#5,814 of 8,552
In Houston
#430 of 723
public schools
In district
#154 of 272
HOUSTON ISD
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Braeburn EL
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About Braeburn EL
Braeburn EL is a public elementary school in Houston, TX, part of HOUSTON ISD. Braeburn EL serves approximately 860 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 17.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Braeburn EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #5,814 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Braeburn EL show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.4 · Average
- District avg 6.0
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Braeburn EL — Students at Braeburn EL score 36% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
98.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.1/10.
How Braeburn EL Compares
See how Braeburn EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
5550 PINE ST, Houston, TX 77081
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Braeburn EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. KIPP CONNECT HOUSTON PRI (rated 8.1/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is VERITAS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 7.5/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Bellaire), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MONTESSORI LEARNING INSTITUTE (rated 7.2/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ENERGIZED FOR EXCELLENCE ACADEMY INC MIDDLE Houston | 0.1 mi | 4.2 |
| ENERGIZED FOR EXCELLENCE ACADEMY ECC Houston | 0.2 mi | 3.4 |
| ENERGIZED FOR EXCELLENCE ACADEMY EL Houston | 0.2 mi | 5.9 |
| MISTRAL CENTER FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD Houston | 0.5 mi | 6.2 |
| MONTESSORI LEARNING INSTITUTE Houston | 0.6 mi | 7.2 |
| SER-NINOS CHARTER EL II Houston | 0.8 mi | 5.5 |
| ROBINDELL PRIVATE SCHOOL Houston | 0.8 mi | 4.5 |
| HEROD EL Houston | 0.9 mi | 6.1 |
| LONG ACADEMY Houston | 0.8 mi | 5.1 |
| LAS AMERICAS Houston | 0.8 mi | 5.3 |
| SUTTON EL Houston | 0.8 mi | 5.1 |
| HOLY GHOST CATHOLIC SCHOOL Houston | 0.9 mi | 5.1 |
| YES PREP - GULFTON Houston | 1.0 mi | 5.9 |
| PREMIER H S - HOUSTON (SHARPSTOWN) Lewisville | 1.0 mi | — |
| NCI CHARTER SCHOOL WITHOUT WALLS Houston | 1.0 mi | 3.4 |
| VERITAS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Bellaire | 1.0 mi | 7.5 |
| EXCEL ACADEMY EDUCATION TRANSITION CENTER Houston | 1.2 mi | 5.6 |
| KIPP CONNECT HOUSTON PRI Houston | 1.1 mi | 8.1 |
| KIPP CONNECT PREPARATORY Houston | 1.1 mi | 4.1 |
| NEW NEIGHBOR CAMPUS Houston | 1.2 mi | 3.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77081 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$42,228
Median Home Value
$245,200
Median Rent
$990/mo
Population
51,366
College Educated
19.5%
Homeownership
6.5%
Avg Commute
29.3 min
Poverty Rate
33.5%
Median Age
28.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Braeburn EL
What grades does Braeburn EL serve?
Braeburn EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Braeburn EL?
Braeburn EL has an enrollment of approximately 860 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Braeburn EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Braeburn EL is 17.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Braeburn EL rank in TX?
Braeburn EL ranks #5,814 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Braeburn EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Braeburn EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Braeburn EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Braeburn EL has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Braeburn EL a charter school?
No, Braeburn EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Braeburn EL a Title I school?
No, Braeburn EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Braeburn EL?
98.7% of students at Braeburn EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 860
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 49
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 98.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Harris County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.0%
- Phone
- (713) 295-5210
Resources & Links
District
HOUSTON ISD- District Enrollment
- 184,109
- Schools in District
- 274
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,072
- District Rank
- #154 of 272
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