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#6981 of 8,552 schools in TX

Navarro EL

Elementary School · Bryan ISD · Bryan, TX

A Bryan ISD elementary school where students score 9 points below what's typical for similar communities.

4619 NORTHWOOD DR, Bryan, TX 77803

  • Math 29% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 29% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.3Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
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, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.4:1
District spending per student$12,964
Chronic Absenteeism12.6%

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

How we calculate scores →

2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency29%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency29%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 56 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 29% recently.

Show all 15 years
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
40%
2024
Math
29%
ELA
29%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 64% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 57% (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 30 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

86.2%

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 Navarro EL 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 5Car-Dependent
  • Bike 30Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,835/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Bryan), 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

$50,953

Median home value

$141,000

Median rent

$1,106/mo

College educated

11.5%

Homeownership

61.3%

Poverty rate

26.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 77803; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

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
Bonham ELEnrollment path unverified4.8PK–41.3 mi554Compare →
Kemp-carver ELEnrollment path unverified5.8PK–42.2 mi537Compare →
Neal ELEnrollment path unverified5.2PK–42.7 mi365Compare →
St Joseph Catholic School - Elementary CampusPrivate · tuition6.9privatePK–53.5 mi149Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

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.

Bryan ISD

Schools in district
26
Rank in district
#24 of 25
District spending per student
$12,964NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
19.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Navarro EL is listed in BRYAN ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Navarro EL

Navarro EL is a public elementary school in Bryan, TX, part of Bryan ISD, serving approximately 414 students in grades Pre-K-4th with a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #6,981 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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.

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

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
414
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Brazos County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.6%
Area population (ZIP 77803)
31,923
Area average commute
21.1 min
Area median age
31.9
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 77803; 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

About our data · How we calculate scores

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