Below Average
#7428 of 8,552 schools in TX
Kimmie M Brown EL
Elementary School · DAYTON ISD
P O BOX 248, Dayton, TX 77535
Enrollment
853
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
4.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
853
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
4.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#7,428 of 8,552
In Dayton
#4 of 6
public schools
In district
#4 of 6
DAYTON ISD
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About Kimmie M Brown EL
Kimmie M Brown EL is a public elementary school in Dayton, TX, part of DAYTON ISD. Kimmie M Brown EL serves approximately 853 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Kimmie M Brown EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #7,428 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Kimmie M Brown EL show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.1 · Below Average
- District avg 5.6
- TX avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Kimmie M Brown EL sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Kimmie M Brown EL — Students at Kimmie M Brown EL score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
73.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 3.8/10.
How Kimmie M Brown EL Compares
See how Kimmie M Brown EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
P O BOX 248, Dayton, TX 77535
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kimmie M Brown EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. AUSTIN EL (rated 7.6/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is LIBERTY EL (rated 5.4/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Liberty), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SAN JACINTO EL (rated 5.4/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Liberty), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Dayton, see our Dayton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WILSON J H Dayton | 0.9 mi | 3.7 |
| FREDDA NOTTINGHAM ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION CENTER Dayton | 0.9 mi | — |
| COLBERT EL Dayton | 1.1 mi | 3.5 |
| AUSTIN EL Dayton | 1.0 mi | 7.6 |
| RICHTER EL Dayton | 2.3 mi | 5.1 |
| DAYTON H S Dayton | 2.8 mi | 5.0 |
| LIBERTY EL Liberty | 5.2 mi | 5.4 |
| SAN JACINTO EL Liberty | 5.3 mi | 5.4 |
| CHRYSALIS SCHOOL Liberty | 5.8 mi | — |
| LIBERTY MIDDLE Liberty | 6.1 mi | 4.7 |
| LIBERTY H S Liberty | 6.3 mi | 5.3 |
| PREMIER H S OF DAYTON Lewisville | 6.9 mi | 3.9 |
| HUFFMAN MIDDLE Huffman | 10.8 mi | 4.4 |
| HARGRAVE H S Huffman | 10.8 mi | 6.4 |
| BARBERS HILL INT SOUTH Mont Belvieu | 12.6 mi | 9.0 |
| BARBERS HILL INT NORTH Mont Belvieu | 12.9 mi | 9.7 |
| BARBERS HILL H S Mont Belvieu | 13.1 mi | 8.2 |
| ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL Mont Belvieu | 13.1 mi | — |
| HARDIN EL Hardin | 12.3 mi | 4.9 |
| HARDIN J H Hardin | 12.2 mi | 4.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77535 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,407
Median Home Value
$217,200
Median Rent
$1,075/mo
Population
38,037
College Educated
13.5%
Homeownership
84.8%
Avg Commute
37.6 min
Poverty Rate
13.6%
Median Age
34.8
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kimmie M Brown EL
What grades does Kimmie M Brown EL serve?
Kimmie M Brown EL serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Kimmie M Brown EL?
Kimmie M Brown EL has an enrollment of approximately 853 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kimmie M Brown EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Kimmie M Brown EL 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 Kimmie M Brown EL rank in TX?
Kimmie M Brown EL ranks #7,428 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Kimmie M Brown EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Kimmie M Brown EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 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 Kimmie M Brown EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kimmie M Brown EL has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Kimmie M Brown EL a charter school?
No, Kimmie M Brown EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kimmie M Brown EL a Title I school?
No, Kimmie M Brown EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kimmie M Brown EL?
73.4% of students at Kimmie M Brown 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 853
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 54
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 73.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Liberty County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.9%
- Phone
- (936) 257-2796
Resources & Links
District
DAYTON ISD- District Enrollment
- 5,787
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,903
- District Rank
- #4 of 6
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