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#6981 of 8,552 schools in TX

Navarro EL

Elementary School · BRYAN ISD

4619 NORTHWOOD DR, Bryan, TX 77803

Enrollment

414

Student-Teacher

13.4:1

Score

4.5

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#6,981 of 8,552

In Bryan

#28 of 29

public schools

In district

#24 of 25

BRYAN ISD

School environment

8.8 / 10

Excellent

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Navarro EL

4.5/10

Elementary School in Bryan · grades Pre-K – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Navarro EL

Navarro EL is a public elementary school in Bryan, TX, part of BRYAN ISD. Navarro EL serves approximately 414 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Navarro EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #6,981 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Navarro EL show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.7 pts below district
  • This school 4.5 · Below Average
  • District avg 6.2
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.3Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.56 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.6Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency29% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency29% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-14.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-25.3 pts
Overall Proficiency29% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-8.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile17th
Resources & Environment8.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,964
Chronic Absenteeism12.6%

Navarro EL — Students at Navarro EL score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

86.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 63.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 57.1% (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
88%
2010
Math
90%
ELA
90%
2011
Math
89%
ELA
86%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
76%
2013
Math
81%
ELA
75%
2014
Math
79%
ELA
69%
2015
Math
74%
ELA
69%
2016
Math
84%
ELA
70%
2017
Math
62%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
57%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
57%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
32%
ELA
39.5%
2024
Math
29%
ELA
29%

* 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: 3.3/10.

How Navarro EL Compares

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

Overall Score
4.5/10
18th percentile in TX
Academic
3.6/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
3.3/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
8.8/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
86%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
31 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
12.6%

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

4619 NORTHWOOD DR, Bryan, TX 77803

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Navarro EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ARROW ACADEMY - SAVE OUR STREETS CENTER (rated 9.1/10, 4.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ANSON JONES EL (rated 7.4/10, 3.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL - ELEMENTARY CAMPUS (rated 6.9/10, 3.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bryan, see our Bryan schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.1 mi
School Distance Rating
ARTHUR L DAVILA MIDDLE Bryan 1.0 mi 5.7
BONHAM EL Bryan 1.3 mi 4.8
O W SADBERRY SR INT Bryan 1.3 mi 4.9
KEMP-CARVER EL Bryan 2.2 mi 5.8
NEAL EL Bryan 2.7 mi 5.2
BRAZOS CO JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER Bryan 2.9 mi 4.9
BRAZOS COUNTY JJAEP Bryan 2.9 mi
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL - ELEMENTARY CAMPUS Bryan 3.5 mi 6.9
ANSON JONES EL Bryan 3.7 mi 7.4
FANNIN EL Bryan 3.7 mi 6.2
JAMES EARL RUDDER H S Bryan 3.6 mi 4.3
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Bryan 4.1 mi 7.3
STEPHEN F AUSTIN Bryan 4.1 mi 5.0
ARROW ACADEMY - SAVE OUR STREETS CENTER Bryan 4.3 mi 9.1
SAM RAYBURN Bryan 4.0 mi 6.9
BRAZOS SCHOOL FOR INQUIRY AND CREATIVITY BRYAN/COL Bryan 4.4 mi 5.2
MITCHELL EL Bryan 4.2 mi 6.8
JANE LONG Bryan 4.7 mi 5.3
HENDERSON EL Bryan 4.8 mi 6.8
HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - BRYAN Bryan 5.1 mi 5.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77803 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$50,953

Median Home Value

$141,000

Median Rent

$1,106/mo

Population

31,923

College Educated

11.5%

Homeownership

61.3%

Avg Commute

21.1 min

Poverty Rate

26.1%

Median Age

31.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Navarro EL

What grades does Navarro EL serve?

Navarro EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Navarro EL?

Navarro EL has an enrollment of approximately 414 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Navarro EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Navarro EL is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Navarro EL rank in TX?

Navarro EL ranks #6,981 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Navarro EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Navarro EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 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 Navarro EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Navarro EL has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Navarro EL a charter school?

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

Is Navarro EL a Title I school?

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

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

86.2% of students at Navarro 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
5 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
30 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
414
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Free/Reduced Lunch
86.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Brazos County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.6%

District

BRYAN ISD
District Enrollment
15,897
Schools in District
26
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,964
District Rank
#24 of 25

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