Hanna Early College High School
Public high school in Brownsville, Texas · Brownsville ISD · Grades 9–12
Hanna Early College High School serves 2,039 students in grades 9–12 in Brownsville (Cameron County). It is one of 48 schools in Brownsville ISD. By enrollment it is the 313th largest of 1,920 public high schools in Texas (median 457 students). With 14.9 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Texas high school (14).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,920 Texas high schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 136.85 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| District | Brownsville ISD |
| County | Cameron County |
| Area type | City, midsize |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 481168000641 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Brownsville ISD | Texas high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 2,039 | 36,140 | 457 |
| Students per teacher | 14.9 | 15 | 14 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 91.2% | 89.3% | 63.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 58% of Texas high schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Hanna Early College High School in context
Size
Of the 7 high schools in Brownsville ISD, Hanna Early College High School is the 3rd largest, with 5.6% of the district's students. Its 8 closest high schools sit a median 1.7 miles away with a median enrollment of 323; Hanna Early College High School is larger than most of them.
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 10 with 561 students, and its smallest is grade 12 with 486, against an average of 510 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 503 in grade 9 and 486 in grade 12.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Hispanic students: 98.8% here and 98.5% across Brownsville ISD. Students from 4 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
91.2% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 89.3% across Brownsville ISD and a median of 63.8% for Texas high 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 136.85 full-time-equivalent teachers for 2,039 students, Hanna Early College High School has 14.9 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 2,039 students would have about 145.6 teachers, so Hanna Early College High School has 8.7 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).
Location
Hanna Early College High School is inside a principal city of 100,000 to 250,000 people, which NCES calls city, midsize. The nearest other high school is Premier H S of Brownsville, 0.6 miles away in Premier High Schools. Within 10 miles there are 17 other high schools, 14 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 98.8% |
| White | 0.6% |
| Asian | 0.4% |
| Black | 0.1% |
47% of students are girls and 53% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 9 | 503 |
| Grade 10 | 561 |
| Grade 11 | 489 |
| Grade 12 | 486 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
2615 Price Rd, Brownsville, TX 78521
Phone: (956)548-7600
Website: bisd.us
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Hanna Early College High School. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier H S of Brownsville | Premier High Schools | 0.6 mi | 147 | 17.6 | 85.7% |
| Texasworks - Brownsville | Texas Works | 0.6 mi | 16 | 8 | – |
| Harmony School of Innovation - Brownsville | Harmony Public Schools - South Texas | 1.7 mi | 498 | 14.2 | 90.8% |
| Triumph Public High Schools-Brownsville | Triumph Public High Schools-Rio Grande Valley | 1.7 mi | 122 | 22.8 | – |
| Bryss Academy High School | Raul Yzaguirre Schools for Success | 1.8 mi | 27 | 8.1 | 96.3% |
| Porter Early College High School | Brownsville ISD | 1.8 mi | 1,543 | 13.8 | 93.3% |
| IDEA Robindale College Preparatory | IDEA Public Schools | 1.8 mi | 693 | 16 | 90.8% |
| IDEA Brownsville College Preparatory | IDEA Public Schools | 2.2 mi | 783 | 17.2 | 78.7% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.