Brite El
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Brownsville, Texas 78521 · Brownsville ISD
#1982 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas
#26529 of 50,301 nationally
About Brite El
Brite El is a public elementary located in Brownsville, in the Brownsville ISD school district of Texas, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 584 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 47.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1982nd of 4,686 ranked elementary schools in Texas. Its strongest component is math proficiency (71th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (14th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 584.
There are 70 schools in Brownsville; Brite El ranks 31st of 67 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)61%
- Reading proficiency (30%)54%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)93.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Brite El by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 584
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 93.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 54%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 61%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Brite El
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Lucio Middle
Brownsville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
627 students · 2.8 km away
El Jardin El
Brownsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
389 students · 2.8 km away
Rivera Early College H S
Brownsville · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,150 students · 4.1 km away
Vermillion Road El
Brownsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
654 students · 4.3 km away
Idea Frontier Academy
Brownsville · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
675 students · 4.4 km away
Idea Frontier College Preparatory
Brownsville · Charter high · Grades 6–12
781 students · 4.4 km away
Lopez Early College H S
Brownsville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,739 students · 4.4 km away
Garza at Southmost El
Brownsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
524 students · 5.2 km away
Champion El
Brownsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
710 students · 5.2 km away
Del Castillo - Morningside El
Brownsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
526 students · 5.5 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Texas with a comparable Enrollment.
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584 students
Ogden El
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584 students
Quail Valley El
Missouri City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
584 students
Shadow Forest El
Kingwood · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
584 students
East Terrell Hills El
San Antonio · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
584 students
Dezavala El
San Marcos · Public elementary · Grades K–5
584 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Brite El a good school?
Brite El has a Success Index (US) of 47.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1982 of 4,686 in Texas. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Brite El rank in Texas?
Brite El ranks #1982 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas and #26529 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Brite El?
Brite El had 584 students in 2025.
Is Brite El a elementary school or a high school?
Brite El is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Brite El?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Brite El; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.