Brownsville ISD

Independent School District · Cameron County · Edinburg area (Region 1)

37,065

Students

Campuses

B 87/100

TEA Rating (2024-25)

Dr Jesus H Chavez View 26–27 Calendar

Superintendent

Boundary map

Boundary from TEA · basemap © OpenStreetMap contributors

Schools in this district (57)

Veterans Memorial Early College High School Grades 09-12 2,294 students
Hanna Early College High School Grades 09-12 2,278 students
Rivera Early College High School Grades 09-12 2,185 students
Lopez Early College High School Grades 09-12 1,771 students
Porter Early College High School Grades 09-12 1,683 students
Pace Early College High School Grades 09-12 1,629 students
Stillman Middle Grades 06-08 1,047 students
Pullam Elementary Grades EE-05 905 students
Faulk Middle Grades 06-08 882 students
Benavides Elementary Grades EE-05 868 students
Manzano Middle Grades 06-08 850 students
Garcia Middle Grades 06-08 847 students
Paredes Elementary Grades EE-05 776 students
Oliveira Middle Grades 06-08 739 students
Stell Middle Grades 06-08 732 students
Hudson Elementary Grades EE-05 700 students
Champion Elementary Grades EE-05 670 students
Lucio Middle Grades 06-08 653 students
Gonzalez Elementary Grades EE-05 643 students
Vermillion Road Elementary Grades EE-05 643 students
Burns Elementary Grades EE-05 641 students
Canales Elementary Grades EE-05 640 students
Perez Elementary Grades EE-05 618 students
Vela Middle Grades 06-08 601 students
Breeden Elementary Grades EE-05 563 students
Besteiro Middle Grades 06-08 549 students
Yturria Elementary Grades EE-05 547 students
Brite Elementary Grades EE-05 538 students
Aiken Elementary Grades EE-05 533 students
Egly Elementary Grades EE-05 533 students
Ortiz Elementary Grades EE-05 533 students
Keller Elementary Grades EE-05 515 students
Perkins Middle Grades 06-08 494 students
Russell Elementary Grades EE-05 478 students
Castaneda Elementary Grades EE-05 472 students
Pena Elementary Grades EE-05 471 students
Sharp Elementary Grades EE-05 465 students
Cromack Elementary Grades EE-05 455 students
Putegnat Elementary Grades EE-05 447 students
Martin Elementary Grades EE-05 414 students
El Jardin Elementary Grades EE-05 399 students
Gallegos Elementary Grades EE-05 394 students
Garden Park Elementary Grades EE-05 394 students
Morningside Elementary Grades EE-05 376 students
Skinner Elementary Grades EE-05 350 students
Southmost Elementary Grades EE-05 345 students
Brownsville Early College High School Grades 09-12 338 students
Villa Nueva Elementary Grades EE-05 337 students
Palm Grove Elementary Grades EE-05 303 students
Garza Elementary Grades EE-05 262 students
Del Castillo Elementary Grades EE-05 240 students
Cameron Co J J A E P Grades 05-12 25 students
Adult Ed Grades AE 0 students
Brownsville Academic Center Grades 06-12 0 students
Brownsville Learning Academy Grades 06-12 0 students
Cameron Co Juvenile Detention Center Grades 05-12 0 students
Lincoln Park School Grades EE-12 0 students

Official Texas Education Agency

Texas School Report Card

2024-25 accountability data for Brownsville ISD · updated 06/01/2026

A–F · txschools.gov

Recognized

Overall score 87 / 100

36,118Students

49Campuses

14.9Students / Teacher

Dr Alda T BenavidesSuperintendent

★ Postsecondary Readiness

Student Population

Economically Disadvantaged89.3%

Special Education18.5%

Emergent Bilingual / English Learners39.5%

Student Outcomes

Attendance Rate

Chronic Absenteeism

Grade 8 Algebra I EOC

Postsecondary Outcomes

Staff

14.9Students per Teacher

2,426.6Full-time Teachers

5,686.4Full-time Staff

$64,423Avg. Teacher Salary

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U.S. Census · NCES ACS-ED

Community & Demographics

American Community Survey estimates (2019-23) for the Brownsville ISD area

ACS-ED Dashboard

193,622Total population

$46,272Median household income

59,828Total households

81.3%Broadband internet

Race & ethnicity

White4%Hispanic / Latino94%Asian1%

Housing type

House 69.4%Apartments / other 30.6%

Homes by year built

2000 & after 36.1%1970–1999 47.9%Before 1970 16%

NCES Demographic Dashboard (2019-23)

Full ACS-ED report from the National Center for Education Statistics — includes language, labor-force and educational-attainment charts.

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