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#620 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 7% in state

East EL

Elementary School · BROWNWOOD ISD

2700 VINCENT, Brownwood, TX 76801

Enrollment

307

Student-Teacher

12.3:1

Score

8.6

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#620 of 8,552

In Brownwood

#1 of 7

public schools

In district

#1 of 6

BROWNWOOD ISD

School environment

9.5 / 10

Excellent

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East EL

8.6/10

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

Woodland Heights EL

5.9/10

BROWNWOOD, TX. Compare side by side with East EL before ruling this option in or out.

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About East EL

East EL is a public elementary school in Brownwood, TX, part of BROWNWOOD ISD. East EL serves approximately 307 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio. East EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #620 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for East EL show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.8 pts above district
  • This school 8.6 · Excellent
  • District avg 6.8
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.3Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.73 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.5Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency54% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency58% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+10.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+3.7 pts
Overall Proficiency56% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+11.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile76th
Resources & Environment9.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,959
Chronic Absenteeism8.8%

East EL — Students at East EL score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

70%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 61.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 62.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
82%
ELA
97.5%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
84.5%
ELA
95%
2012
Math
52%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2015
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
67%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
37%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
22%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
22%
2020*
Math
64.5%
ELA
54.5%
2021*
Math
64.5%
ELA
54.5%
2022
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2024
Math
54%
ELA
58%

* 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: 8.3/10.

How East EL Compares

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

Overall Score
8.6/10
93th percentile in TX
Academic
8.5/10
Excellent
Growth
8.3/10
Excellent
Environment
9.5/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
70%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
8.8%

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

2700 VINCENT, Brownwood, TX 76801

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering East EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. EARLY PRI (rated 7.8/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Early), with a comparable rating. Another option is EARLY EL (rated 7.8/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Early), with a comparable rating. Additionally, J B STEPHENS EL (rated 7.3/10, 9.8 miles away, in nearby Bangs), a more accessible option. For more schools in Brownwood, see our Brownwood schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.3 mi
School Distance Rating
BROWNWOOD ACCELERATED H S Brownwood 0.6 mi
BROWNWOOD H S Brownwood 0.9 mi 6.6
WOODLAND HEIGHTS EL Brownwood 1.2 mi 5.9
BROWNWOOD MIDDLE Brownwood 1.5 mi 7.3
COGGIN EL Brownwood 1.6 mi 6.4
CROSS CLASSICAL ACADEMY Brownwood 1.8 mi
BROWN COUNTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Brownwood 2.3 mi 6.6
LONE STAR H S WEST Brownwood 2.6 mi 2.6
NORTHWEST EL Brownwood 2.7 mi 6.2
MULLIN OAKS Mullin 2.7 mi 5.5
PREMIER H S OF COMANCHE/EARLY Lewisville 3.2 mi 5.5
EARLY PRI Early 3.4 mi 7.8
EARLY H S Early 3.9 mi 8.2
EARLY MIDDLE Early 3.9 mi 8.4
EARLY EL Early 3.9 mi 7.8
J B STEPHENS EL Bangs 9.8 mi 7.3
BANGS H S Bangs 9.8 mi 7.6
BANGS MIDDLE Bangs 9.9 mi 7.1
ZEPHYR SCHOOL Zephyr 10.1 mi 6.6
BLANKET SCHOOL Blanket 13.3 mi 6.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 76801 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$51,712

Median Home Value

$138,200

Median Rent

$854/mo

Population

25,152

College Educated

18.7%

Homeownership

62.9%

Avg Commute

17.5 min

Poverty Rate

16.9%

Median Age

39.2

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BLESSING EL Blessing, TX 8.6
BREWSTER EL Edinburg, TX 8.6
C T EDDINS EL Mckinney, TX 8.6
CARMEN ANAYA EL Pharr, TX 8.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about East EL

What grades does East EL serve?

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

How many students attend East EL?

East EL has an enrollment of approximately 307 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at East EL?

The student-teacher ratio at East EL is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does East EL rank in TX?

East EL ranks #620 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is East EL's MySchoolScout rating?

East EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 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 East EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, East EL has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is East EL a charter school?

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

Is East EL a Title I school?

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

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

70.0% of students at East 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
28 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
37 Somewhat Bikeable

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How does East EL stack up?

WOODLAND HEIGHTS EL
5.9

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
307
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
70.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Brown County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
8.8%

District

BROWNWOOD ISD
District Enrollment
3,441
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,959
District Rank
#1 of 6

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