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Hanna Early College High School

Public Grades 9-12
897th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,974 Texas High Schools
Better than 55% of Texas high schools
Summary

Hanna Early College High School is a public high school in Brownsville, Texas, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 2,278 students. It is part of the Brownsville Independent School District, which is ranked 371 out of 961 districts in Texas and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Hanna Early College High School has shown mixed academic performance compared to the state and district averages. While it performs better than the state in some STAAR EOC exams, such as English II Reading and U.S. History, it lags behind the district and state in others, like Algebra I and Biology. The school maintains a relatively high four-year graduation rate, ranging from 92% to 95% over the past few years, which is on par with nearby Pace Early College High School and Brownsville Early College High School. Hanna Early College High School serves a high-needs population, with 87.53% to 91.79% of its students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch.

Interestingly, Hanna Early College High School's performance is not evenly distributed across all student subgroups. While Hispanic and English Language Learner students have performed well, White students have struggled, ranking in the bottom quartile of Texas high schools. Despite these challenges, the school has shown signs of improvement over time, with its statewide ranking fluctuating between the 500s and 900s in recent years. By addressing the specific needs of its diverse student body and learning from the successes of nearby early college high schools, Hanna Early College High School may be able to further enhance its academic outcomes and provide its students with the best possible educational opportunities.

2,039
Students ?
14.8
Student/teacher ratio ?
$10,143
Per pupil spending ?
91.2%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 2615 Price Rd
       Brownsville, TX  78521-2430

(956) 548-7600

District: Brownsville Independent School District (Isd)


Feeder schools for Hanna Early College High School:

Elementary:    Burns Elementary
    Hudson Elementary
    Paredes Elementary
    Perez Elementary
Middle:    Oliveira Middle
    Vela Middle
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
98.8%
White:
0.6%
Asian:
0.4%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 69th percentile in 2019 → 55th in 2025
Strengths
Above the Texas median (55th percentile)
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped from its 69th-percentile peak (2019) to 55th (2025)
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Biology scores 11 pts below the Texas average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school57%
District avg59%
Texas avg56%
897th of 1,974
Texas public high schools ?
Top 45%▲ up 11 pts since 2015
From bottom 44% (2015) to top 45% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
3rd of 7High Schools in the Brownsville Independent School District (Isd)
371st of 961Brownsville Independent School District (Isd) among Texas districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202550.5897 of 197454.6%★★★☆☆
202450.0933 of 199053.1%★★★☆☆
202351.6887 of 196154.8%★★★☆☆
202255.2729 of 187661.1%★★★☆☆
202143.21053 of 186143.4%★★☆☆☆
201962.1567 of 185769.5%★★★☆☆
201859.9573 of 179768.1%★★★☆☆
201759.4544 of 177769.4%★★★☆☆
201650.2953 of 176245.9%★★☆☆☆
201549.4982 of 174343.7%★★☆☆☆
201443.11105 of 173436.3%★★☆☆☆
201336.21184 of 165228.3%★☆☆☆☆
201253.3739 of 160353.9%★★★☆☆
201162.4709 of 167257.6%★★★☆☆
201062.6656 of 156858.2%★★★☆☆
200968.4439 of 153971.5%★★★★☆
200865.1547 of 151063.8%★★★☆☆
200761.8647 of 149756.8%★★★☆☆
200653.3827 of 143042.2%★★☆☆☆
200551.9824 of 142942.3%★★☆☆☆
200444.7998 of 142730.1%★★☆☆☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202531.3312 of 42827.1%★☆☆☆☆
201884.629 of 48694.0%★★★★★

At Risk

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202257.0499 of 183772.8%★★★★☆
202137.91078 of 182941.1%★★☆☆☆
201961.7438 of 181075.8%★★★★☆
201850.3658 of 178463.1%★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202550.3382 of 115366.9%★★★☆☆
202444.1611 of 143757.5%★★★☆☆
202342.0641 of 137153.2%★★★☆☆
202254.6361 of 127871.8%★★★★☆
202133.1803 of 119532.8%★★☆☆☆
201955.8329 of 113671.0%★★★★☆
201854.8305 of 111372.6%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202548.8683 of 150454.6%★★★☆☆
202446.8946 of 188049.7%★★☆☆☆
202348.7938 of 189150.4%★★★☆☆
202250.5874 of 184152.5%★★★☆☆
202138.51132 of 181537.6%★★☆☆☆
201954.9769 of 179857.2%★★★☆☆
201856.9696 of 178160.9%★★★☆☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202543.1681 of 96429.4%★☆☆☆☆
202349.1823 of 118230.4%★★☆☆☆
202251.2766 of 117234.6%★★☆☆☆
202141.1896 of 117723.9%★☆☆☆☆
201948.6796 of 114530.5%★★☆☆☆
201843.1844 of 113725.8%★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202555.5478 of 145367.1%★★★☆☆
202454.2645 of 180564.3%★★★☆☆
202357.2614 of 182066.3%★★★☆☆
202260.7489 of 176272.2%★★★★☆
202150.0772 of 174355.7%★★★☆☆
201966.0396 of 171476.9%★★★★☆
201864.7410 of 169175.8%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202556.8426 of 151371.8%★★★★☆
202455.6607 of 188467.8%★★★☆☆
202356.4625 of 189767.1%★★★☆☆
202261.8439 of 184776.2%★★★★☆
202149.1841 of 184854.5%★★★☆☆
201966.6378 of 181879.2%★★★★☆
201867.4324 of 179481.9%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202548.6662 of 151556.3%★★★☆☆
202448.0850 of 189155.1%★★★☆☆
202350.4847 of 191355.7%★★★☆☆
202256.1678 of 185363.4%★★★☆☆
202145.5936 of 184049.1%★★☆☆☆
201963.9497 of 182472.8%★★★★☆
201859.8561 of 180368.9%★★★☆☆

Migrant

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202486.811 of 9588.4%★★★★☆
202399.22 of 9397.8%★★★★★
201958.440 of 11364.6%★★★☆☆
201890.06 of 13195.4%★★★★★

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202565.4240 of 129981.5%★★★★☆
202454.3535 of 154865.4%★★★☆☆
202352.0543 of 147863.3%★★★☆☆
202248.5570 of 141859.8%★★★☆☆
202153.1462 of 138266.6%★★★☆☆
201974.7162 of 135788.1%★★★★☆
201851.4470 of 134765.1%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202429.91145 of 155626.4%★☆☆☆☆
202327.41198 of 157624.0%★☆☆☆☆
20225.81448 of 15255.0%☆☆☆☆☆
202110.21387 of 15108.1%☆☆☆☆☆
201945.3855 of 152644.0%★★☆☆☆
201836.41065 of 153930.8%★★☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Migrant (2024)88th percentile+35 vs school
Special Education (2025)82nd percentile+27 vs school
At Risk (2022)73rd percentile+12 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)72nd percentile+17 vs school
Hispanic (2025)67th percentile+13 vs school
English Language Learner (2025)67th percentile+12 vs school
Male (2025)56th percentile~ school
Female (2025)55th percentile~ school
Gifted and Talented (2025)29th percentile-25 vs school
Asian (2025)27th percentile-27 vs school
White (2024)26th percentile-27 vs school
By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?
U.S. History72%+4 vs state
English II Reading60%+4 vs state
Biology51%-11 vs state
Algebra I51%+4 vs state
English I Reading47%-4 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 2,039 students attended Hanna Early College High School.

Hanna Early College High School ranks 897th of 1974 Texas high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Hanna Early College High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Burns Elementary
Elementary : Hudson Elementary
Elementary : Paredes Elementary
Elementary : Perez Elementary
Middle : Oliveira Middle
Middle : Vela Middle

Students at Hanna Early College High School are 99% Hispanic.


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