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Public elementary school · Smithville ISD · Smithville, Texas

Brown Pri

Brown Pri's 4.4 is partly an estimate: with no state test scores on file, its academic component is borrowed, at reduced weight, from Texas statewide data.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
4.4this school

4.4 on a one-to-ten scale; the Smithville ISD median is 4.9.

#7,774 of 8,584 schools in Texas · Smithville ISD: 1 elementary schools rated, median 4.9 · Partly an estimate: the academic component is borrowed, at reduced weight, from Texas statewide data

The brief

A Smithville ISD elementary school serving grades Pre-K – Kindergarten.

It ranks 7,774 of 8,584 schools in Texas and 4 of 4 in Smithville ISD.

Brown Pri is listed in Smithville ISD, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

The rating blends 2 components; no state test results are on file for this campus.MySchoolScout ranking model.

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
Requires 2+ years of test data
Academics
6.3
49% of the rating, estimated from Texas statewide data
Resources & Environment
2.6
51% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 3 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

  • Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on TX statewide data. Learn more
  • Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 78957; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Brown Pri and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$62,796
Median home value
$246,500
Median rent
$1,169/mo
College educated
23.6%
Homeownership
74.3%
Poverty rate
13.3%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 78957; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
36
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
38
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
1,272/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Smithville. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Smithville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
60.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Brown Pri serve?

Brown Pri serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.

How many students attend Brown Pri?

Brown Pri has an enrollment of approximately 197 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Brown Pri?

The student-teacher ratio at Brown Pri is 19.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Brown Pri rank in TX?

Brown Pri ranks #7,774 of 8,584 schools in TX.

What is Brown Pri's MySchoolScout rating?

Brown Pri has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Brown Pri a charter school?

No, Brown Pri is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Brown Pri a Title I school?

No, Brown Pri is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brown Pri?

60.9% of students at Brown Pri qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
197
Student-teacher ratio
19.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Bastrop County
Rank in district
#4 of 4
Schools in district
4
District spending per student
$11,446
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
10.3%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 78957)
10,282
Area average commute
34.4 min
Area median age
40

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Texas Education Agency, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.