Needs Improvement
#8443 of 8,547 schools in TX
Brown EL
Elementary School · IRVING ISD
2501 W 10TH ST, Irving, TX 75060
Enrollment
693
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
2.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
693
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
2.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Irving
#49 of 52
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#4,582 of 4,678
In district
#33 of 36
IRVING ISD
About Brown EL
BROWN EL is an elementary school located in Irving, Texas, within Dallas County. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has a total enrollment of 693 students. With a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.9:1, BROWN EL offers a supportive learning environment with 41 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to the students.
Academically, BROWN EL is rated 1.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout and ranks at #8511 among Texas schools, placing it in the first percentile overall. The school's academic score is also low at 1.2 out of 10, with only 19% of students proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 26% proficient or above in Math across all grades. Despite these challenges, BROWN EL continues to focus on student development and growth.
BROWN EL sits in a bustling urban setting within Irving, offering opportunities for community engagement and learning beyond the classroom.
Score Breakdown
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Brown EL — Students at Brown EL score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
93.1%
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: 2.7/10.
How Brown EL Compares
See how Brown EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 41% (2019) to 12% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 27% (2019) to 11% (2021).
Location
2501 W 10TH ST, Irving, TX 75060
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Brown EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ELLIOTT EL (rated 4.9/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is LIVELY EL (rated 3.7/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, TOWNLEY EL (rated 3.6/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Irving, see our Irving schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ADVENTURE DISCOVERY CENTER NUMBER 3 Irving | 0.3 mi | — |
| KINKEADE EARLY CHILDHOOD Irving | 0.3 mi | 5.0 |
| LAMAR MIDDLE Irving | 0.5 mi | 4.7 |
| JOHN W AND MARGIE STIPES EL Irving | 0.8 mi | 3.3 |
| ELLIOTT EL Irving | 1.1 mi | 4.9 |
| BARTON EL Irving | 1.2 mi | 2.7 |
| UPLIFT EDUCATION - INFINITY PREPARATORY PRI Dallas | 1.3 mi | 3.4 |
| UPLIFT EDUCATION - INFINITY PREPARATORY MIDDLE SCH Dallas | 1.3 mi | 3.5 |
| UPLIFT INFINITY H S Dallas | 1.3 mi | 8.2 |
| HALEY J EL Irving | 1.3 mi | 2.8 |
| DAVIS EL Irving | 1.4 mi | 2.6 |
| TOWNLEY EL Irving | 1.4 mi | 3.6 |
| LIVELY EL Irving | 1.8 mi | 3.7 |
| LORENZO DE ZAVALA MIDDLE Irving | 1.7 mi | 5.9 |
| CROCKETT MIDDLE Irving | 2.0 mi | 4.0 |
| LADY BIRD JOHNSON MIDDLE Irving | 2.0 mi | 5.6 |
| CHILDRENS DISCOVERY CENTER Irving | 1.9 mi | — |
| WESLEYAN ACADEME Irving | 2.3 mi | — |
| IRVING H S Irving | 2.2 mi | 5.8 |
| NIMITZ H S Irving | 2.2 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75060 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,708
Median Home Value
$224,100
Median Rent
$1,367/mo
Population
47,170
College Educated
18.1%
Homeownership
65.1%
Avg Commute
26.5 min
Poverty Rate
13.7%
Median Age
35
Community Profile
The community surrounding Brown EL has a median household income of $69,708. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $224,100, with a median rent of $1,367/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.7%. The average commute for residents is 27 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 |
|---|---|
| ARMANDO CERNA EL Eagle Pass, TX | 2.9 |
| BONNIE L GARCIA EL Laredo, TX | 2.9 |
| CROMACK EL Brownsville, TX | 2.9 |
| DECKER EL Austin, TX | 2.9 |
| DELIA GONZALEZ GARCIA EL Roma, TX | 2.9 |
| ELGIN EL Elgin, TX | 2.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brown EL
What grades does Brown EL serve?
Brown EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Brown EL?
Brown EL has an enrollment of approximately 693 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brown EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Brown EL is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Brown EL rank in TX?
Brown EL is ranked #8443 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Brown EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Brown EL has a composite rating of 2.9 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 Brown EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Brown EL has 26.5% math proficiency and 19.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Brown EL a charter school?
No, Brown EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Brown EL a Title I school?
No, Brown EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brown EL?
93.1% of students at Brown 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
- City Safety
- High (2,478/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Irving). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 693
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 93.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Dallas County
- Phone
- (972) 600-4000
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
IRVING ISD- District Enrollment
- 31,485
- Schools in District
- 38
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,187
- District Rank
- #33 of 36
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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