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#6086 of 8,552 schools in TX
Neal EL
Elementary School · BRYAN ISD
801 W M L K ST, Bryan, TX 77803
Enrollment
365
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
365
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#6,086 of 8,552
In Bryan
#23 of 29
public schools
In district
#19 of 25
BRYAN ISD
School environment
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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Neal EL
Elementary School in Bryan · grades Pre-K – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Neal EL
Neal EL is a public elementary school in Bryan, TX, part of BRYAN ISD. Neal EL serves approximately 365 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Neal EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #6,086 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Neal EL show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.2 · Average
- District avg 6.2
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Neal EL — Students at Neal EL score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
94.2%
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: 3.1/10.
How Neal EL Compares
See how Neal 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
801 W M L K ST, Bryan, TX 77803
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Neal EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ARROW ACADEMY - SAVE OUR STREETS CENTER (rated 9.1/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ANSON JONES EL (rated 7.4/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL - ELEMENTARY CAMPUS (rated 6.9/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bryan, see our Bryan schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| KEMP-CARVER EL Bryan | 0.7 mi | 5.8 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL - ELEMENTARY CAMPUS Bryan | 1.0 mi | 6.9 |
| FANNIN EL Bryan | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| ANSON JONES EL Bryan | 1.1 mi | 7.4 |
| BRAZOS CO JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER Bryan | 1.0 mi | 4.9 |
| BRAZOS COUNTY JJAEP Bryan | 1.0 mi | — |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Bryan | 1.4 mi | 7.3 |
| STEPHEN F AUSTIN Bryan | 1.4 mi | 5.0 |
| ARROW ACADEMY - SAVE OUR STREETS CENTER Bryan | 1.6 mi | 9.1 |
| BRAZOS SCHOOL FOR INQUIRY AND CREATIVITY BRYAN/COL Bryan | 1.7 mi | 5.2 |
| BONHAM EL Bryan | 1.8 mi | 4.8 |
| O W SADBERRY SR INT Bryan | 1.9 mi | 4.9 |
| HENDERSON EL Bryan | 2.1 mi | 6.8 |
| JANE LONG Bryan | 2.2 mi | 5.3 |
| HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - BRYAN Bryan | 2.4 mi | 5.2 |
| JAMES EARL RUDDER H S Bryan | 2.3 mi | 4.3 |
| SAM RAYBURN Bryan | 2.3 mi | 6.9 |
| NAVARRO EL Bryan | 2.7 mi | 4.5 |
| DISCIPLINARY ALTERNATIVE EDUCATIONAL PROGAM (DAEP) Bryan | 2.7 mi | 5.5 |
| BRYAN COLLEGIATE H S Bryan | 2.7 mi | 7.7 |
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 Neal EL
What grades does Neal EL serve?
Neal EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Neal EL?
Neal EL has an enrollment of approximately 365 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Neal EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Neal EL is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Neal EL rank in TX?
Neal EL ranks #6,086 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Neal EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Neal EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Neal EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Neal EL has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Neal EL a charter school?
No, Neal EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Neal EL a Title I school?
No, Neal EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Neal EL?
94.2% of students at Neal 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 365
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 94.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Brazos County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.2%
- Phone
- (979) 209-3860
Resources & Links
District
BRYAN ISD- District Enrollment
- 15,897
- Schools in District
- 26
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,964
- District Rank
- #19 of 25
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