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#3197 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 37% in state

Hanna Early College H S

High School · BROWNSVILLE ISD

2615 PRICE RD, Brownsville, TX 78521

Enrollment

2,278

Student-Teacher

15.8:1

Score

7.0

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#3,197 of 8,552

In Brownsville

#35 of 66

public schools

In district

#24 of 51

BROWNSVILLE ISD

Equity

9.0 / 10

Excellent

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Hanna Early College H S

7.0/10

High School in Brownsville · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Hanna Early College H S

Hanna Early College H S is a public high school in Brownsville, TX, part of BROWNSVILLE ISD. Hanna Early College H S serves approximately 2,278 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Hanna Early College H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #3,197 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Hanna Early College H S show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

What's said publicly about Hanna Early College H S

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Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.

Hanna High School is a 5A public high school located in Brownsville, Texas, United States 2 . It serves as the successor to Brownsville High School and is one of six high schools operated by the Brownsville Independent School District 2 . In 2015, the Texas Education Agency rated the school as "Met Standard" 2 .
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How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.0 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.0
  • TX avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Hanna Early College H S is a large school: 2,278 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.

39% of students at Hanna Early College H S were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.2Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.8 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.4Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency60% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+0.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+5.7 pts
Overall Proficiency52% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)36% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+16.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile75th
College Readiness7.0Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate93%
AP Participation25.2%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.8Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,041
Chronic Absenteeism39.2%

Hanna Early College H S — Students at Hanna Early College H S score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

91.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 65.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 65.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 28 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
75%
ELA
93%
2010
Math
81%
ELA
93%
2011
Math
72%
ELA
93%
2012
Math
81%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
73%
ELA
58%
2014
Math
78%
ELA
64%
2015
Math
75%
ELA
64%
2016
Math
84%
ELA
64%
2017
Math
64%
ELA
43%
2018
Math
74%
ELA
54%
2019
Math
74%
ELA
54%
2020*
Math
24%
ELA
49%
2021*
Math
24%
ELA
49%
2024
Math
44%
ELA
60%

* 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: 8.2/10.

How Hanna Early College H S Compares

See how Hanna Early College H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.0/10
63th percentile in TX
Academic
8.4/10
Excellent
Growth
8.2/10
Excellent
Environment
3.8/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
3
State avg: 2.4
Sports
26
13 boys' · 13 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
92%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
144 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
39.2%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
25.2% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics26sports offered
13 boys'·13 girls'·54 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
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

2615 PRICE RD, Brownsville, TX 78521

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hanna Early College H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - BROWNSVILLE (rated 8.0/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is PORTER EARLY COLLEGE H S (rated 6.9/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ST JOSEPH ACADEMY (rated 5.7/10, 1.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Brownsville, see our Brownsville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
PREMIER H S OF BROWNSVILLE Lewisville 0.5 mi 3.2
PEREZ EL Brownsville 0.7 mi 5.0
HUDSON EL Brownsville 0.7 mi 8.6
EGLY EL Brownsville 0.9 mi 6.9
OLIVEIRA MIDDLE Brownsville 1.0 mi 7.3
JUBILEE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY San Antonio 1.1 mi 7.0
MARTIN EL Brownsville 1.2 mi 7.4
ST MARY'S CATHOLIC SCHOOL Brownsville 1.4 mi 4.5
FIRST BAPTIST SCHOOL Brownsville 1.5 mi 5.8
HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - BROWNSVILLE Brownsville 1.7 mi 8.0
IN THE PRESENCE OF GOD CORAM DEO CLASSICAL ACADEMY Brownsville 1.6 mi
STELL MIDDLE Brownsville 1.6 mi 6.2
PORTER EARLY COLLEGE H S Brownsville 1.8 mi 6.9
KENMONT MONTESSORI SCHOOL Brownsville 1.6 mi 5.3
PAREDES EL Brownsville 1.8 mi 8.5
ST JOSEPH ACADEMY Brownsville 1.8 mi 5.7
TRIUMPH PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS-BROWNSVILLE Brownsville 1.7 mi 3.6
SHARP EL Brownsville 1.9 mi 6.9
GUADALUPE REGIONAL MIDDLE SCHOOL Brownsville 1.9 mi 5.8
BRYSS ACADEMY Brownsville 1.8 mi 8.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78521 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$41,276

Median Home Value

$90,500

Median Rent

$864/mo

Population

87,860

College Educated

14.8%

Homeownership

59.4%

Avg Commute

21.8 min

Poverty Rate

30.6%

Median Age

31.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hanna Early College H S

What grades does Hanna Early College H S serve?

Hanna Early College H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Hanna Early College H S?

Hanna Early College H S has an enrollment of approximately 2,278 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hanna Early College H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Hanna Early College H S is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hanna Early College H S rank in TX?

Hanna Early College H S ranks #3,197 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Hanna Early College H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Hanna Early College H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Hanna Early College H S?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hanna Early College H S has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Hanna Early College H S a charter school?

No, Hanna Early College H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Hanna Early College H S a Title I school?

No, Hanna Early College H S is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hanna Early College H S?

91.8% of students at Hanna Early College H S 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
51 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
44 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,278
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
144
Free/Reduced Lunch
91.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Cameron County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
39.2%
4-Year Graduation
93.0%

District

BROWNSVILLE ISD
District Enrollment
37,065
Schools in District
56
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,041
District Rank
#24 of 51

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