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#3197 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 37% in state

Hanna Early College H S

High School · Brownsville ISD · Brownsville, TX

A Brownsville ISD high school where students score 16 points above what's typical for similar communities.

2615 PRICE RD, Brownsville, TX 78521

  • Math 44% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 60% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 93.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

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, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.8:1
District spending per student$14,041
Chronic Absenteeism39.2%

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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2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency44%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency60%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 12 points since 2019, to 52% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 14 years
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%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 66% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 65% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

91.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Hanna Early College H S sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 51Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 44Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,404/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Brownsville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$41,276

Median home value

$90,500

Median rent

$864/mo

College educated

14.8%

Homeownership

59.4%

Poverty rate

30.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 78521; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3AP courses offered
25.2% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics26sports offered
13 boys'·13 girls'·54 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Premier H S of BrownsvilleCharter · enrollment unverified3.29–120.5 mi116Compare →
First Baptist SchoolPrivate · tuition5.8privatePK–121.5 mi187Compare →
In the Presence of God Coram Deo Classical AcademyPrivate · tuitionNot rated2–111.6 mi20Compare →
Harmony School of Innovation - BrownsvilleCharter · enrollment unverified8.06–121.7 mi555Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Brownsville ISD

Schools in district
56
Rank in district
#24 of 51
District spending per student
$14,041NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
34.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Hanna Early College H S is listed in BROWNSVILLE ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Hanna Early College H S

Hanna Early College H S is a public high school in Brownsville, TX, part of Brownsville ISD, serving approximately 2,278 students in grades 9th-12th with a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #3,197 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records 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

Sources:Wikipedia

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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  1. en.wikipedia.org
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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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,278
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
144
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Cameron County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
39.2%
4-Year Graduation
93.0%
Area population (ZIP 78521)
87,860
Area average commute
21.8 min
Area median age
31.5
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 78521; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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