Excellent
#1212 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 14% in state
Willie Brown Academy
Elementary School · MANSFIELD ISD
1860 CANNON DR, Mansfield, TX 76063
Enrollment
584
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
584
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#1,212 of 8,552
In Mansfield
#6 of 28
public schools
In district
#7 of 47
MANSFIELD ISD
Academic performance
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Willie Brown Academy
Willie Brown Academy is a public elementary school in Mansfield, TX, part of MANSFIELD ISD. Willie Brown Academy serves approximately 584 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Willie Brown Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,212 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Willie Brown Academy show 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.2 · Excellent
- District avg 6.9
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Willie Brown Academy — Students at Willie Brown Academy score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
28.3%
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: 8.5/10.
How Willie Brown Academy Compares
See how Willie Brown Academy 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
1860 CANNON DR, Mansfield, TX 76063
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Willie Brown Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NEWMAN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF MANSFIELD (rated 8.7/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Arlington), which scores slightly higher. Another option is BRENDA NORWOOD EL (rated 8.6/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, J L BOREN EL (rated 7.8/10, 1.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Mansfield, see our Mansfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MARY ORR INT Mansfield | 0.8 mi | 6.9 |
| MANSFIELD H S Mansfield | 0.9 mi | 7.6 |
| J L BOREN EL Mansfield | 1.4 mi | 7.8 |
| ERMA NASH EL Mansfield | 1.4 mi | 5.9 |
| NEWMAN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF MANSFIELD Arlington | 1.4 mi | 8.7 |
| UME MANSFIELD EL Mansfield | 1.8 mi | 4.0 |
| THE PHOENIX ACADEMY Mansfield | 1.6 mi | 5.1 |
| CHARLENE MCKINZEY MIDDLE Mansfield | 1.8 mi | 8.3 |
| FIRST FAITH PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Mansfield | 1.7 mi | — |
| MARTHA REID ACADEMY Arlington | 2.0 mi | 6.9 |
| ANNETTE PERRY EL Mansfield | 2.1 mi | 7.3 |
| BROOKS WESTER MIDDLE Mansfield | 2.0 mi | 8.2 |
| ASA E LOW JR INT Mansfield | 2.1 mi | 7.3 |
| ROGENE WORLEY MIDDLE Mansfield | 1.9 mi | 7.4 |
| ALICE PONDER EL Mansfield | 2.2 mi | 6.0 |
| JANET BROCKETT EL Arlington | 2.7 mi | 5.9 |
| JUDY MILLER EL Mansfield | 2.3 mi | 4.8 |
| BRENDA NORWOOD EL Mansfield | 2.8 mi | 8.6 |
| DR SARAH JANDRUCKO ACADEMY FOR EARLY LEARNERS Mansfield | 2.8 mi | 4.1 |
| ALMA MARTINEZ INT Mansfield | 2.9 mi | 8.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76063 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$113,177
Median Home Value
$378,600
Median Rent
$1,762/mo
Population
81,758
College Educated
41.5%
Homeownership
72.1%
Avg Commute
28.8 min
Poverty Rate
7.5%
Median Age
36.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ANDERSON EL Plano, TX | 8.2 |
| ARABIC IMMERSION MAGNET SCHOOL Houston, TX | 8.2 |
| ATLANTA EL Atlanta, TX | 8.2 |
| AXTELL EL Axtell, TX | 8.2 |
| BARBARA COCKRELL EL Pearland, TX | 8.2 |
| BEAR BRANCH EL Magnolia, TX | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Willie Brown Academy
What grades does Willie Brown Academy serve?
Willie Brown Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Willie Brown Academy?
Willie Brown Academy has an enrollment of approximately 584 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Willie Brown Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Willie Brown Academy 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 Willie Brown Academy rank in TX?
Willie Brown Academy ranks #1,212 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Willie Brown Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Willie Brown Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 Willie Brown Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Willie Brown Academy has 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Willie Brown Academy a charter school?
No, Willie Brown Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Willie Brown Academy a Title I school?
No, Willie Brown Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Willie Brown Academy?
28.3% of students at Willie Brown Academy 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
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 584
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 28.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Tarrant County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.2%
- Phone
- (817) 299-5860
Resources & Links
District
MANSFIELD ISD- District Enrollment
- 35,851
- Schools in District
- 48
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,678
- District Rank
- #7 of 47
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