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#4141 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 48% in state
Brill EL
Elementary School · KLEIN ISD
9102 HERTS RD, Klein, TX 77379
Enrollment
922
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
922
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Klein
#35 of 49
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#2,026 of 4,678
In district
#35 of 49
KLEIN ISD
Academic performance
7.7 / 10
Very strong
About Brill EL
Brill Elementary serves 922 students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Klein, Texas, maintaining a favorable student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1 with 65 full-time equivalent teachers. This regular public elementary school ranks in the 56th percentile statewide, placing at #3771 among Texas's 8,598 schools, with room for continued academic growth and development. The school draws families from the 77379 ZIP code area, where the median household income reaches $110,361 and home values average $309,200.
This well-educated community shows strong support for learning, with 51% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a low poverty rate of 8.0%. The stable family environment, reflected in the area's 83,247 residents, creates a supportive foundation for student success. With nearly 1,000 students, Brill Elementary offers the resources and diversity of a larger school while maintaining reasonable class sizes that allow teachers to provide more individualized attention.
The school's substantial enrollment suggests robust programming and varied educational opportunities for students across all elementary grade levels. Located in Klein's large suburban setting within Harris County, Brill Elementary sits in an established community that values education and provides students with access to the amenities and opportunities of the greater Houston metropolitan area.
Score Breakdown
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Brill EL — Students at Brill EL score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
48.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 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: 5.8/10.
How Brill EL Compares
See how Brill EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 63% (2019) to 46% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 54% (2019) to 47% (2021).
Location
9102 HERTS RD, Klein, TX 77379
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Brill EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MITTELSTADT EL (rated 8.0/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HASSLER EL (rated 7.6/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, YEAGER EL (rated 7.3/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Houston), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Klein, see our Klein schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HOUSTON PEACE ACADEMY Spring | 1.0 mi | — |
| ST IGNATIUS LOYOLA EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Spring | 1.1 mi | — |
| KRAHN EL Klein | 1.2 mi | 5.4 |
| THEISS EL Klein | 1.5 mi | 5.0 |
| KLEB INT Klein | 1.4 mi | 6.6 |
| K E KAUFMAN ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION CENTER Klein | 1.5 mi | 5.1 |
| MITTELSTADT EL Klein | 1.5 mi | 8.0 |
| KLEIN H S Klein | 1.6 mi | 8.4 |
| THE BANFF SCHOOL Houston | 1.8 mi | 7.3 |
| YEAGER EL Houston | 1.7 mi | 7.3 |
| DOERRE INT Klein | 1.9 mi | 6.7 |
| HANCOCK EL Houston | 1.9 mi | 4.6 |
| ULRICH INT Klein | 2.0 mi | 7.3 |
| HASSLER EL Klein | 2.1 mi | 7.6 |
| KLEIN CAIN H S Klein | 2.0 mi | 7.6 |
| KARDIA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Houston | 2.3 mi | 6.3 |
| PROVIDENCE CLASSICAL SCHOOL Spring | 2.6 mi | 6.7 |
| ISCHOOL HIGH AT UNIVERSITY PARK Lewisville | 2.4 mi | 6.2 |
| EHRHARDT EL Klein | 2.7 mi | 4.6 |
| CYPRESS CREEK H S Houston | 2.9 mi | 8.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77379 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$110,712
Median Home Value
$335,900
Median Rent
$1,618/mo
Population
83,163
College Educated
49.4%
Homeownership
75.4%
Avg Commute
30.5 min
Poverty Rate
8.1%
Median Age
36.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Brill EL has a median household income of $110,712. It is a well-educated community where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $335,900, with a median rent of $1,618/month. The local poverty rate of 8.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| AUSTIN PARKWAY EL Sugar Land, TX | 6.4 |
| BLANTON EL Austin, TX | 6.4 |
| BLAZIER EL Austin, TX | 6.4 |
| BLUEBONNET EL Fort Worth, TX | 6.4 |
| CAROLYN AND VERNON MADDEN EL Richmond, TX | 6.4 |
| DAN J KUBACAK EL Santa Fe, TX | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brill EL
What grades does Brill EL serve?
Brill EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Brill EL?
Brill EL has an enrollment of approximately 922 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brill EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Brill EL is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Brill EL rank in TX?
Brill EL is ranked #4141 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Brill EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Brill EL has a composite rating of 6.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Brill EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Brill EL has 54.5% math proficiency and 50.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Brill EL a charter school?
No, Brill EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Brill EL a Title I school?
No, Brill EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brill EL?
48.4% of students at Brill 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
- County Safety
- Elevated (856/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 922
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 65
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 48.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Harris County
- Phone
- (832) 484-6150
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
KLEIN ISD- District Enrollment
- 53,093
- Schools in District
- 52
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,719
- District Rank
- #35 of 49
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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