Harvey S Brown Elementary School

Size

Of the 6 elementary schools in Channelview ISD, Harvey S Brown Elementary School is the 4th largest, with 6.1% of the district's students. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 1.7 miles away with a median enrollment of 664; Harvey S Brown 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 3 with 111 students, and its smallest is grade 1 with 86, against an average of 95 per grade. This year grade 5 has 11% more students than kindergarten (100 against 90). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

The largest group is Hispanic students: 72.9% here and 83.6% across Channelview ISD. Black students are next, at 20%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

76.8% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 88.7% across Channelview 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 42.67 full-time-equivalent teachers for 569 students, Harvey S Brown Elementary School has 13.3 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 569 students would have about 38.4 teachers, so Harvey S Brown Elementary School has 4.3 more.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).

Location

Harvey S Brown Elementary School is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city, which NCES calls suburb, large. The nearest other elementary school is McMullan Elementary School, 1.4 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 75 other elementary schools, 26 of them within 5 miles.

Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.