Very Good
#2941 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 34% in state
Brule EL
Elementary School · NAVASOTA ISD
P O BOX 511, Navasota, TX 77868
Enrollment
337
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
337
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Navasota
#4 of 5
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#1,491 of 4,678
In district
#4 of 5
NAVASOTA ISD
Academic growth
8.0 / 10
Very strong
About Brule EL
BRULE EL is a regular public elementary school located in Navasota, Texas. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, BRULE EL has an enrollment of 337 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1 with 21 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's academic performance places it in the 42nd percentile among all schools in Texas, ranking at #4957 out of 8,598 schools statewide.
In terms of test scores, 34% of students are proficient or above in both ELA/Reading and Math. While these numbers indicate there is room for academic growth, BRULE EL focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment where all students can develop their skills and reach their full potential. BRULE EL is situated in the heart of Navasota, a charming town that offers a close-knit community atmosphere.
The school benefits from being part of this tight-knit neighborhood, providing students with a warm and nurturing setting for their early education years.
Score Breakdown
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Brule EL — Students at Brule EL score 32% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
86.1%
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: 8.0/10.
How Brule EL Compares
See how Brule EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 32% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 32% (2021).
Location
P O BOX 511, Navasota, TX 77868
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Brule EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. FOREST RIDGE (rated 9.2/10, 15.4 miles away, in nearby College Station), which scores notably higher. Another option is SPRING CREEK EL (rated 8.4/10, 16.3 miles away, in nearby College Station), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CREEK VIEW EL (rated 8.2/10, 17.2 miles away, in nearby College Station), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Navasota, see our Navasota schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| JOHN C WEBB EL Navasota | 0.6 mi | 7.5 |
| W B BIZZELL ACADEMY Navasota | 0.7 mi | — |
| NAVASOTA H S Navasota | 1.1 mi | 5.9 |
| NAVASOTA J H Navasota | 1.2 mi | 7.8 |
| ANDERSON-SHIRO JR/SR H S Anderson | 8.1 mi | 6.7 |
| ANDERSON-SHIRO EL Anderson | 8.6 mi | 8.0 |
| HIGH POINT EL Navasota | 10.6 mi | 7.9 |
| SAFE HAVEN Hempstead | 14.1 mi | — |
| PEBBLE CREEK EL College Station | 15.0 mi | 6.5 |
| FOREST RIDGE College Station | 15.4 mi | 9.2 |
| GREENS PRAIRIE EL College Station | 15.1 mi | 8.1 |
| PECAN TRAIL INT College Station | 15.2 mi | 7.2 |
| WELLBORN MIDDLE College Station | 15.5 mi | 8.3 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF COLLEGE STATION College Station | 15.9 mi | — |
| SPRING CREEK EL College Station | 16.3 mi | 8.4 |
| COLLEGE STATION H S College Station | 16.6 mi | 7.8 |
| TRADITIONS MONTESSORI SCHOOL College Station | 16.7 mi | 6.8 |
| CREEK VIEW EL College Station | 17.2 mi | 8.2 |
| ILTEXAS COLLEGE STATION EL Richardson | 17.4 mi | 5.7 |
| ILTEXAS COLLEGE STATION MIDDLE Richardson | 17.4 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77868 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,949
Median Home Value
$200,400
Median Rent
$934/mo
Population
18,863
College Educated
14.8%
Homeownership
67.8%
Avg Commute
28.7 min
Poverty Rate
15.9%
Median Age
38.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Brule EL has a median household income of $61,949. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $200,400, with a median rent of $934/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.9%. The average commute for residents is 29 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 EL Ennis, TX | 7.0 |
| AXTELL EL Axtell, TX | 7.0 |
| BUCKNER TERRACE MONTESSORI Dallas, TX | 7.0 |
| COLEMAN EL Coleman, TX | 7.0 |
| DEGAN EL Lewisville, TX | 7.0 |
| DODSON PRI Denver City, TX | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brule EL
What grades does Brule EL serve?
Brule EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Brule EL?
Brule EL has an enrollment of approximately 337 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brule EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Brule EL is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Brule EL rank in TX?
Brule EL is ranked #2941 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Brule EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Brule EL has a composite rating of 7.0 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 Brule EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Brule EL has 34.5% math proficiency and 34.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Brule EL a charter school?
No, Brule EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Brule EL a Title I school?
No, Brule EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brule EL?
86.1% of students at Brule 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
- City Safety
- High (2,557/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Navasota). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 337
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 86.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Grimes County
- Phone
- (936) 825-4275
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
NAVASOTA ISD- District Enrollment
- 3,030
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,279
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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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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