East Elementary School
Public elementary school in Brownwood, Texas · Brownwood ISD · Grades Pre-K–5
East Elementary School serves 281 students in grades Pre-K–5 in Brownwood (Brown County). It is one of 7 schools in Brownwood ISD. By enrollment it is the 4219th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 14.3 students per full-time teacher, it has about the same as the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 19.63 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–5 |
| District | Brownwood ISD |
| County | Brown County |
| Area type | Town, remote |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 481170005965 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Brownwood ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 281 | 3,393 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 14.3 | 13.5 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 69% | 60.4% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 40% of Texas elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
East Elementary School in context
Size
East Elementary School is the smallest of Brownwood ISD's 4 elementary schools; its 281 students are 8.3% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 3.7 miles away with a median enrollment of 304; East Elementary School is close to their typical size.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 5 with 46 students, and its smallest is grade 2 with 36, against an average of 40 per grade. This year grade 5 has 10% more students than kindergarten (46 against 42). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 43 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 48.4% here and 47% across Brownwood ISD. Hispanic students are next, at 43.1%. Students from 4 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
69% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 60.4% across Brownwood ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 19.63 full-time-equivalent teachers for 281 students, East Elementary School has 14.3 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 281 students would have about 19 teachers, so East Elementary School has about as many as that.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
East Elementary School is in a town more than 35 miles from an urbanized area, which NCES calls town, remote. The nearest other elementary school is Woodland Heights Elementary School, 1.2 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 6 other elementary schools, 5 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 48.4% |
| Hispanic | 43.1% |
| Two or more races | 6.8% |
| Black | 1.8% |
45.6% of students are girls and 54.4% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 43 |
| Kindergarten | 42 |
| Grade 1 | 38 |
| Grade 2 | 36 |
| Grade 3 | 40 |
| Grade 4 | 36 |
| Grade 5 | 46 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
2700 Vincent St, Brownwood, TX 76801
Phone: (325)646-2937
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: East Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodland Heights Elementary School | Brownwood ISD | 1.2 mi | 494 | 15.3 | 50.8% |
| Coggin Elementary School | Brownwood ISD | 1.6 mi | 708 | 13.5 | 69.2% |
| Northwest Elementary School | Brownwood ISD | 2.7 mi | 486 | 13.4 | 78.6% |
| Early Primary School | Early ISD | 3.4 mi | 231 | 11.3 | 53.7% |
| Early Elementary School | Early ISD | 3.9 mi | 241 | 10.5 | 47.7% |
| J B Stephens Elementary School | Bangs ISD | 9.8 mi | 366 | 13.2 | 71.9% |
| May Elementary School | May ISD | 19.7 mi | 129 | 10.7 | 67.4% |
| Santa Anna Elementary School | Santa Anna ISD | 21.3 mi | 146 | 12.3 | 75.3% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Brownwood ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brownwood Accelerated High School | High | 10–12 | 17 |
| Brownwood High School | High | 9–12 | 935 |
| Brownwood Middle School | Middle | 7–8 | 472 |
| Coggin Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–6 | 708 |
| Northwest Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 486 |
| Woodland Heights Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 494 |