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#5188 of 8,552 schools in TX
Brandenburg EL
Elementary School · IRVING ISD
2800 HILLCREST DR, Irving, TX 75062
Enrollment
938
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
938
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#5,188 of 8,552
In Irving
#19 of 52
public schools
In district
#6 of 36
IRVING ISD
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Brandenburg EL
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About Brandenburg EL
Brandenburg EL is a public elementary school in Irving, TX, part of IRVING ISD. Brandenburg EL serves approximately 938 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 17.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Brandenburg EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #5,188 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Brandenburg EL show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.8 · Average
- District avg 4.4
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Brandenburg EL — Students at Brandenburg EL score 39% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
79.1%
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: 6.3/10.
How Brandenburg EL Compares
See how Brandenburg 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
2800 HILLCREST DR, Irving, TX 75062
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Brandenburg EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. REDEEMER MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is THE SLOAN SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FARINE EL (rated 5.8/10, 0.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Irving, see our Irving schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TRAVIS MIDDLE Irving | 0.4 mi | 6.6 |
| WESLEYAN ACADEME Irving | 0.5 mi | — |
| UNIVERSAL ACADEMY Irving | 0.4 mi | 7.3 |
| LEE EL Irving | 0.6 mi | 3.8 |
| MACARTHUR H S Irving | 0.7 mi | 4.7 |
| FARINE EL Irving | 0.7 mi | 5.8 |
| THE SLOAN SCHOOL Irving | 0.8 mi | 7.0 |
| LIVELY EL Irving | 1.0 mi | 3.8 |
| CROCKETT MIDDLE Irving | 1.0 mi | 4.4 |
| JOHNSTON EL Irving | 1.1 mi | 2.7 |
| REDEEMER MONTESSORI SCHOOL Irving | 1.3 mi | 7.5 |
| JACK E SINGLEY ACADEMY Irving | 1.6 mi | 7.2 |
| JACKIE MAE TOWNSELL EL Irving | 1.5 mi | 3.5 |
| KEYES EL Irving | 1.6 mi | 3.6 |
| RADIANT STEM ACADEMY Irving | 1.7 mi | 6.5 |
| RADIANT STEM ACADEMY Irving | 1.7 mi | 6.4 |
| IRVING H S Irving | 1.7 mi | 4.6 |
| CLIFTON EARLY CHILDHOOD Irving | 1.6 mi | 3.2 |
| NORTH LAKE EARLY COLLEGE H S Irving | 1.8 mi | 6.5 |
| HOUSTON MIDDLE Irving | 1.6 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75062 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,792
Median Home Value
$254,500
Median Rent
$1,419/mo
Population
52,756
College Educated
35.4%
Homeownership
44.1%
Avg Commute
23.2 min
Poverty Rate
8.3%
Median Age
31
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALEXANDER EL Houston, TX | 5.8 |
| BEN NARBUTH EL El Paso, TX | 5.8 |
| BROWN EL Irving, TX | 5.8 |
| COLT EL Marble Falls, TX | 5.8 |
| CRISWELL EL Forney, TX | 5.8 |
| DIANE WINBORN EL Katy, TX | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brandenburg EL
What grades does Brandenburg EL serve?
Brandenburg EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Brandenburg EL?
Brandenburg EL has an enrollment of approximately 938 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brandenburg EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Brandenburg EL is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Brandenburg EL rank in TX?
Brandenburg EL ranks #5,188 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Brandenburg EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Brandenburg EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Brandenburg EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Brandenburg EL has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Brandenburg EL a charter school?
No, Brandenburg EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Brandenburg EL a Title I school?
No, Brandenburg EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brandenburg EL?
79.1% of students at Brandenburg 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
- 938
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 55
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 79.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Dallas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.4%
- Phone
- (972) 600-7100
Resources & Links
District
IRVING ISD- District Enrollment
- 31,485
- Schools in District
- 38
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,187
- District Rank
- #6 of 36
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