Below Average
#7466 of 8,552 schools in TX
Based on limited data
Brown EL
Elementary School · LUBBOCK ISD
2315 36TH ST, Lubbock, TX 79412
Enrollment
291
Student-Teacher
20.8:1
Score
4.1
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
291
Student-Teacher
20.8:1
Score
4.1
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#7,466 of 8,552
In Lubbock
#61 of 66
public schools
In district
#44 of 48
LUBBOCK ISD
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Brown EL
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About Brown EL
Brown EL is a public elementary school in Lubbock, TX, part of LUBBOCK ISD. Brown EL serves approximately 291 students, and covers grades Pre-K-3rd, and has a 20.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Brown EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #7,466 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Brown EL show 42% math proficiency (2024 STAAR) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 STAAR). Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.
- This school 4.1 · Below Average
- District avg 6.9
- TX avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Brown EL runs 20.8:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Brown EL — Students at Brown EL score 35% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
93.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 2 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
How Brown EL Compares
See how Brown EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2315 36TH ST, Lubbock, TX 79412
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Brown EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WILSON EL (rated 8.9/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HODGES EL (rated 8.0/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BAYLESS EL (rated 7.9/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lubbock, see our Lubbock schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BROWN EL Lubbock | 0.0 mi | 4.8 |
| HUTCHINSON MIDDLE Lubbock | 0.6 mi | 8.5 |
| TRIUMPH PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS-LUBBOCK Lubbock | 0.7 mi | 3.7 |
| WHEELOCK EL Lubbock | 0.7 mi | 6.2 |
| RICHARD MILBURN ACADEMY LUBBOCK Lubbock | 0.9 mi | 4.1 |
| WILSON EL Lubbock | 0.9 mi | 8.9 |
| SLATON MIDDLE Lubbock | 0.9 mi | 4.3 |
| SPRINGBOARD ACADEMICS Lubbock | 1.1 mi | 6.3 |
| DUPRE ACADEMY H S Lubbock | 1.1 mi | 3.6 |
| ATKINS MIDDLE Lubbock | 1.3 mi | 6.6 |
| BEAN EL Lubbock | 1.1 mi | 5.1 |
| LUBBOCK H S Lubbock | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
| BEAN EL Lubbock | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| MONTEREY H S Lubbock | 1.2 mi | 6.1 |
| HODGES EL Lubbock | 1.3 mi | 8.0 |
| PREMIER H S - LUBBOCK (BRIERCROFT) Lewisville | 1.3 mi | — |
| BAYLESS EL Lubbock | 1.4 mi | 7.9 |
| TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY K-12 Lubbock | 1.4 mi | 7.4 |
| HOMEBOUND Lubbock | 1.4 mi | 5.6 |
| PARSONS EL Lubbock | 1.5 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 79412 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$47,306
Median Home Value
$117,200
Median Rent
$964/mo
Population
15,275
College Educated
15.3%
Homeownership
47.5%
Poverty Rate
20.8%
Median Age
34.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| AUSTIN DISCOVERY SCH Austin, TX | 4.1 |
| BARRON EL El Paso, TX | 4.1 |
| BROOKHOLLOW EL Lufkin, TX | 4.1 |
| BRUCE SHULKEY EL Fort Worth, TX | 4.1 |
| COOPER EL Garland, TX | 4.1 |
| DE ZAVALA EL San Antonio, TX | 4.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brown EL
What grades does Brown EL serve?
Brown EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.
How many students attend Brown EL?
Brown EL has an enrollment of approximately 291 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brown EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Brown EL is 20.8:1. 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 #7,466 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Brown EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Brown EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 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 42% math proficiency (2024 STAAR) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 STAAR).
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?
93.8% 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 291
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 93.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Lubbock County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.3%
- Phone
- (806) 219-5300
Resources & Links
District
LUBBOCK ISD- District Enrollment
- 24,329
- Schools in District
- 49
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,692
- District Rank
- #44 of 48
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