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Brown EL

Elementary School · IRVING ISD

2501 W 10TH ST, Irving, TX 75060

Enrollment

693

Student-Teacher

16.9:1

Score

5.8

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#5,190 of 8,552

In Irving

#21 of 52

public schools

In district

#8 of 36

IRVING ISD

Equity

7.5 / 10

Very Good

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Brown EL

5.8/10

Elementary School in Irving · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Brown EL

Brown EL is a public elementary school in Irving, TX, part of IRVING ISD. Brown EL serves approximately 693 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Brown EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #5,190 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Brown EL show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.4 pts above district
  • This school 5.8 · Average
  • District avg 4.4
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.9Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.79 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.9Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency42% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-0.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-12.3 pts
Overall Proficiency43% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)35% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+7.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile55th
Resources & Environment4.1Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,187
Chronic Absenteeism21.9%

Brown EL — Students at Brown EL score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

93.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 52.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 48.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
83%
ELA
75%
2011
Math
76%
ELA
79%
2012
Math
51%
ELA
62%
2013
Math
63%
ELA
63%
2014
Math
70%
ELA
66%
2015
Math
73%
ELA
62%
2016
Math
70%
ELA
58%
2017
Math
39%
ELA
31%
2018
Math
41%
ELA
27%
2019
Math
41%
ELA
27%
2020*
Math
12%
ELA
11%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
11%
2022
Math
29.5%
ELA
42%
2024
Math
43%
ELA
42%

* 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: 5.9/10.

How Brown EL Compares

See how Brown EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.8/10
39th percentile in TX
Academic
6.9/10
Average
Growth
5.9/10
Average
Environment
4.1/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
93%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
41 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
21.9%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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. UPLIFT EDUCATION - INFINITY PREPARATORY PRI (rated 7.8/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Dallas), which scores notably higher. Another option is ELLIOTT EL (rated 6.6/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, JOHN W AND MARGIE STIPES EL (rated 4.3/10, 0.8 miles away), a more accessible option. 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 3.4
LAMAR MIDDLE Irving 0.5 mi 5.7
JOHN W AND MARGIE STIPES EL Irving 0.8 mi 4.3
ELLIOTT EL Irving 1.1 mi 6.6
BARTON EL Irving 1.2 mi 4.0
UPLIFT EDUCATION - INFINITY PREPARATORY PRI Dallas 1.3 mi 7.8
UPLIFT EDUCATION - INFINITY PREPARATORY MIDDLE SCH Dallas 1.3 mi 4.2
UPLIFT INFINITY H S Dallas 1.3 mi 8.6
HALEY J EL Irving 1.3 mi 2.9
DAVIS EL Irving 1.4 mi 3.6
TOWNLEY EL Irving 1.4 mi 3.7
LIVELY EL Irving 1.8 mi 3.8
LORENZO DE ZAVALA MIDDLE Irving 1.7 mi 6.5
CROCKETT MIDDLE Irving 2.0 mi 4.4
LADY BIRD JOHNSON MIDDLE Irving 2.0 mi 5.8
CHILDRENS DISCOVERY CENTER Irving 1.9 mi
WESLEYAN ACADEME Irving 2.3 mi
IRVING H S Irving 2.2 mi 4.6
NIMITZ H S Irving 2.2 mi 5.2

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

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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 ranks #5,190 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Brown EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Brown 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 Brown EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Brown EL has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
43 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
26 Some Transit
Bike Score
42 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.9%

District

IRVING ISD
District Enrollment
31,485
Schools in District
38
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,187
District Rank
#8 of 36

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