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#1224 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 14% in state

Brule EL

Elementary School · NAVASOTA ISD

P O BOX 511, Navasota, TX 77868

Enrollment

337

Student-Teacher

16:1

Score

8.2

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#1,224 of 8,552

In Navasota

#1 of 5

public schools

In district

#1 of 5

NAVASOTA ISD

Academic growth

9.5 / 10

Excellent

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Brule EL

8.2/10

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

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About Brule EL

Brule EL is a public elementary school in Navasota, TX, part of NAVASOTA ISD. Brule EL serves approximately 337 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. Brule EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,224 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Brule EL show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024).

How it compares1.9 pts above district
  • This school 8.2 · Excellent
  • District avg 6.3
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.5Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change-1.16 pts/yr
Data Period2015–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.9Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency46% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-1.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-8.3 pts
Overall Proficiency44% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+6.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile55th
Resources & Environment7.0Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,279
Chronic Absenteeism8.9%

Brule EL — Students at Brule EL score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

86.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 41.2% (multi-year average, 2015-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 41.4% (multi-year average, 2015-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 18 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2015
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
39.8%
ELA
47.7%
2024
Math
42%
ELA
46%

* 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: 9.5/10.

How Brule EL Compares

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

Overall Score
8.2/10
86th percentile in TX
Academic
6.9/10
Average
Growth
9.5/10
Excellent
Environment
7.0/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
86%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
21 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
8.9%

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

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 9.0/10, 15.4 miles away, in nearby College Station), which scores slightly higher. Another option is ANDERSON-SHIRO EL (rated 8.8/10, 8.6 miles away, in nearby Anderson), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, SPRING CREEK EL (rated 8.8/10, 16.3 miles away, in nearby College Station), which scores slightly 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 6.7
W B BIZZELL ACADEMY Navasota 0.7 mi
NAVASOTA H S Navasota 1.1 mi 5.5
NAVASOTA J H Navasota 1.2 mi 6.7
ANDERSON-SHIRO JR/SR H S Anderson 8.1 mi 7.7
ANDERSON-SHIRO EL Anderson 8.6 mi 8.8
HIGH POINT EL Navasota 10.6 mi 4.0
SAFE HAVEN Hempstead 14.1 mi
PEBBLE CREEK EL College Station 15.0 mi 7.6
FOREST RIDGE College Station 15.4 mi 9.0
GREENS PRAIRIE EL College Station 15.1 mi 8.3
PECAN TRAIL INT College Station 15.2 mi 8.3
WELLBORN MIDDLE College Station 15.5 mi 8.8
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF COLLEGE STATION College Station 15.9 mi
SPRING CREEK EL College Station 16.3 mi 8.8
COLLEGE STATION H S College Station 16.6 mi 7.3
TRADITIONS MONTESSORI SCHOOL College Station 16.7 mi 6.8
CREEK VIEW EL College Station 17.2 mi 6.7
ILTEXAS COLLEGE STATION EL Richardson 17.4 mi 7.2
ILTEXAS COLLEGE STATION MIDDLE Richardson 17.4 mi 7.1

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

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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 ranks #1,224 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Brule EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Brule EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 Brule EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Brule EL has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024).

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

Walk Score
59 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
44 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
8.9%

District

NAVASOTA ISD
District Enrollment
3,030
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,279
District Rank
#1 of 5

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