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Below Average

#7581 of 8,547 schools in TX

Bryan EL

Elementary School · MISSION CISD

1201 BRYCE DR, Mission, TX 78572

Enrollment

652

Student-Teacher

16.7:1

Score

4.3

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Mission

#37 of 65

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#3,909 of 4,678

In district

#8 of 22

MISSION CISD

About Bryan EL

Bryan Elementary is a regular public school nestled in the small city of Mission, Texas. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 652 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1, Bryan EL ensures that each child receives ample attention and support.

There are 39 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to the academic and personal growth of their young charges. Bryan Elementary's MySchoolScout rating is 3.0 out of 10, indicating there is room for improvement in its overall performance. According to state rankings, Bryan EL stands at number 7699 out of 8598 schools in Texas, placing it within the 10th percentile.

In terms of academic scores and proficiency rates, 36% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts/Reading, while 30% achieve similar levels in Math. Bryan Elementary is situated in a small city where community support plays an integral role in student development and learning experiences.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.9Fair50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-8.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics4.0Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17%
Reading/ELA Proficiency32%
Overall Proficiency25%
Expected (poverty-adj.)34%
vs. Expected-9.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile21th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.7Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,552

Bryan EL — Students at Bryan EL score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

71.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 30.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 36.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
43%
ELA
41%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
32%

* 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: 3.9/10.

How Bryan EL Compares

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

Overall Score
4.3/10
11th percentile in TX
Academic
4.0/10
4.0/10
Growth
3.9/10
Below average
Environment
5.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
72%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
39 teachers

Location

1201 BRYCE DR, Mission, TX 78572

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bryan EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. EXCELLENCE IN LEADERSHIP ACADEMY (rated 5.4/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is IDEA NORTH MISSION ACADEMY (rated 5.0/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, BRILLANTE ACADEMY (rated 4.8/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Mission, see our Mission schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi
School Distance Rating
MISSION EARLY LEARNING Mission 0.2 mi 5.0
MISSION J H Mission 0.9 mi 3.9
LAVALETTE INTERNATIONAL MONTESSORI INSTITUTE LLC Mission 1.0 mi
CASTRO EL Mission 1.2 mi 4.3
JOHN H SHARY EL Mission 1.4 mi 3.3
PREMIER H S OF MISSION Lewisville 1.6 mi 6.0
MISSION H S Mission 1.4 mi 6.5
SHARYLAND H S Mission 1.5 mi 7.1
SHARYLAND ADVANCED ACADEMIC ACADEMY Mission 1.5 mi 6.2
MARCELL EL Mission 1.6 mi 3.9
VETERANS MEMORIAL H S Mission 1.9 mi 7.0
PEARSON EL Mission 1.7 mi 3.1
OLLIE O'GRADY EL Mission 1.8 mi 3.7
MIMS EL Mission 2.0 mi 3.5
IDEA NORTH MISSION ACADEMY Mission 2.0 mi 5.0
IDEA NORTH MISSION COLLEGE PREPARATORY Mission 2.0 mi 6.4
ROMULO D MARTINEZ EL Mission 1.9 mi 4.6
WHITE J H Mission 2.0 mi 4.4
EXCELLENCE IN LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Mission 2.1 mi 5.4
BRILLANTE ACADEMY Mission 2.0 mi 4.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78572 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$54,029

Median Home Value

$121,900

Median Rent

$900/mo

Population

78,197

College Educated

25%

Homeownership

72.1%

Avg Commute

20.7 min

Poverty Rate

20.4%

Median Age

38.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Bryan EL has a median household income of $54,029. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $121,900, with a median rent of $900/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.4%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bryan EL

What grades does Bryan EL serve?

Bryan EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Bryan EL?

Bryan EL has an enrollment of approximately 652 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bryan EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Bryan EL is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bryan EL rank in TX?

Bryan EL is ranked #7581 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Bryan EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Bryan EL has a composite rating of 4.3 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 Bryan EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Bryan EL has 30.0% math proficiency and 36.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Bryan EL a charter school?

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

Is Bryan EL a Title I school?

No, Bryan EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bryan EL?

71.9% of students at Bryan 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
Elevated (1,339/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Mission). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
652
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
39
Free/Reduced Lunch
71.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Hidalgo County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

MISSION CISD
District Enrollment
14,068
Schools in District
24
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,955
District Rank
#8 of 22

How We Rate Schools

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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