Ortiz El
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Brownsville, Texas 78521 · Brownsville ISD
#1128 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas
#18130 of 50,301 nationally
About Ortiz El
Ortiz 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 564 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 60.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1128th of 4,686 ranked elementary schools in Texas. Its strongest component is math proficiency (93th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (13th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 564.
There are 70 schools in Brownsville; Ortiz El ranks 6th of 67 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)81%
- Reading proficiency (30%)69%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)94.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.1
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 Ortiz El by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 564
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 94.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 69%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 81%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Ortiz El
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Keller El
Brownsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
537 students · 296 m away
Manzano Middle
Brownsville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
837 students · 530 m away
Jubilee Living Way
Brownsville · Charter elementary · Grades PK–5
363 students · 1.3 km away
Garden Park El
Brownsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
372 students · 1.9 km away
Pace Early College H S
Brownsville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,621 students · 2.0 km away
Benavides El
Brownsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
818 students · 2.3 km away
Yturria El
Brownsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
526 students · 2.3 km away
Pullam El
Brownsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
889 students · 2.5 km away
Stillman Middle
Brownsville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
964 students · 2.5 km away
Bryss Academy
Brownsville · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
555 students · 3.2 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Texas with a comparable Enrollment.
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564 students
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564 students
Eiland El
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564 students
Knowlton El
San Antonio · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
564 students
Wiederstein El
Cibolo · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
564 students
Johnson El
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565 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Ortiz El a good school?
Ortiz El has a Success Index (US) of 60.1 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1128 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 Ortiz El rank in Texas?
Ortiz El ranks #1128 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas and #18130 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ortiz El?
Ortiz El had 564 students in 2025.
Is Ortiz El a elementary school or a high school?
Ortiz El is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Ortiz El?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ortiz El; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.