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Egly Elementary

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Egly Elementary ranks 2544 th of 4651 Texas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

2544^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 4,651 Texas Elementary Schools

Better than 45% of Texas elementary schools

Summary

Egly Elementary is a public elementary school in Brownsville, Texas, serving 533 students in grades PK-5. It is part of the Brownsville Independent School District (ISD), which is ranked 371 out of 961 school districts in the state.

Egly Elementary's performance on state assessments is generally lower than the Brownsville ISD and Texas state averages across various grade levels and subjects. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, only 40.28% of 3rd-grade students at Egly Elementary were proficient or better in STAAR Reading, compared to 47.84% for Brownsville ISD and 52.02% for Texas. The school's performance also varies significantly across different student subgroups, with Gifted and Talented students performing particularly poorly, ranking 1860 out of 2980 Texas elementary schools in 2022-2023.

Compared to nearby schools within the Brownsville ISD, such as Gonzalez Elementary and Hudson Elementary, Egly Elementary's performance is generally lower. Hudson Elementary, in particular, stands out as a high-performing school, ranking in the top 25% of Texas elementary schools and outperforming Egly Elementary across multiple academic measures. The high percentage of students at Egly Elementary eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 91.56% to 93.04% in recent years, may be a contributing factor to the school's challenges.

520

Students ?

14.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,269

Per pupil spending ?

92.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

445 Land O'Lakes
Brownsville, TX 78521-4295

(956) 548-8850

District: Brownsville Independent School District (Isd)

Students who attend Egly Elementary usually attend:

High:

Brownsville Early College High School

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

96.9%

White:

1.7%

African American:

1.0%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 41st percentile in 2015 → 45th in 2025

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Near the bottom of Brownsville Independent School District (Isd)'s ranking

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school42%

District avg51%

Texas avg47%

2,544^th of 4,651

Texas public elementary schools ?

Bottom 45%▲ up 4 pts since 2015

From bottom 41% (2015) to bottom 45% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

25^th of 31Elementary Schools in the Brownsville Independent School District (Isd)

371^st 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	43.3	2544 of 4651	45.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	49.7	2190 of 4710	53.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	44.6	2495 of 4647	46.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	57.3	1729 of 4581	62.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	16.1	4140 of 4578	9.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	69.5	1091 of 4479	75.6%	★★★★☆
2018	59.5	1512 of 4359	65.3%	★★★☆☆
2017	55.7	1681 of 4329	61.2%	★★★☆☆
2016	49.2	2348 of 4286	45.2%	★★☆☆☆
2015	45.9	2552 of 4320	40.9%	★★☆☆☆
2014	59.6	1795 of 4260	57.9%	★★★☆☆
2013	56.1	1948 of 4221	53.8%	★★★☆☆
2012	44.7	2605 of 4206	38.1%	★★☆☆☆
2011	57.5	1961 of 4095	52.1%	★★★☆☆
2010	46.4	2516 of 3937	36.1%	★★☆☆☆
2009	61.1	1643 of 3884	57.7%	★★★☆☆
2008	69.0	1112 of 3768	70.5%	★★★★☆
2007	70.2	1064 of 3724	71.4%	★★★★☆
2006	72.3	885 of 3476	74.5%	★★★★☆
2005	67.3	1134 of 3475	67.4%	★★★☆☆
2004	68.1	1078 of 3465	68.9%	★★★☆☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	74.8	619 of 4461	86.1%	★★★★☆
2021	29.3	3421 of 4331	21.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	84.5	288 of 4295	93.3%	★★★★★
2018	70.6	763 of 4240	82.0%	★★★★☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	57.4	1041 of 2918	64.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	45.5	1894 of 3668	48.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	47.7	1800 of 3556	49.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	60.6	1066 of 3487	69.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	24.0	3005 of 3446	12.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	64.7	853 of 3333	74.4%	★★★★☆
2018	50.5	1470 of 3226	54.4%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	50.1	1733 of 3744	53.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	49.5	2219 of 4658	52.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	42.0	2667 of 4588	41.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	53.0	1967 of 4561	56.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	21.3	3794 of 4499	15.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	72.0	931 of 4348	78.6%	★★★★☆
2018	62.2	1373 of 4306	68.1%	★★★☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	32.5	2165 of 2619	17.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	51.5	1860 of 2980	37.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	43.1	2115 of 2958	28.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	17.5	2665 of 3006	11.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	38.3	2451 of 3184	23.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	30.4	2604 of 3106	16.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	49.8	1730 of 3644	52.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	57.6	1617 of 4465	63.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	51.8	1942 of 4401	55.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	64.2	1202 of 4376	72.5%	★★★★☆
2021	20.4	3874 of 4329	10.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	74.5	667 of 4188	84.1%	★★★★☆
2018	66.2	1055 of 4168	74.7%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	55.5	1443 of 3705	61.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	59.8	1513 of 4594	67.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	59.7	1541 of 4521	65.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	72.6	775 of 4477	82.7%	★★★★☆
2021	20.9	3975 of 4451	10.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	81.1	368 of 4309	91.5%	★★★★★
2018	72.8	723 of 4264	83.0%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	37.3	2417 of 3739	35.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	50.3	2164 of 4647	53.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	47.0	2336 of 4585	49.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	60.0	1600 of 4563	64.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	13.9	4238 of 4498	5.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	65.6	1214 of 4357	72.1%	★★★★☆
2018	53.4	1820 of 4319	57.9%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	24.4	3005 of 3549	15.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	27.5	3437 of 4292	19.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	33.4	2861 of 4086	30.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	45.0	1909 of 3952	51.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	25.8	3136 of 3799	17.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	52.8	1260 of 3684	65.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	36.0	2321 of 3558	34.8%	★★☆☆☆

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)

At Risk (2022)86th percentile+24 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)64th percentile+19 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)61st percentile+16 vs school

Female (2025)54th percentile+8 vs school

Hispanic (2025)53rd percentile+7 vs school

Male (2025)35th percentile-10 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2025)17th percentile-28 vs school

Special Education (2025)15th percentile-30 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?

Reading47%-7 vs state

Mathematics41%-4 vs state

Science28%~ state avg

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				STAAR Spanish Reading (2025)			STAAR Spanish Mathematics (2025)			STAAR Spanish Science (2025)	STAAR Reading (2025)			STAAR Mathematics (2025)			STAAR Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAAR Spanish Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Spanish Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Spanish Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Spanish Science 5th Grade	STAAR Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Science 5th Grade	Total
Egly Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	445 Land O'Lakes	Brownsville	78521	Cameron County	Brownsville Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 548-8850	520	36	14.5	92.9%	9 (1.7%)	5 (1.0%)	504 (96.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	43.3	2544^th of 4651 public elementary schools	45.3%		49.7	2190^th of 4710 public elementary schools	53.5%	354	50.0			33.3				40.3	48.1	53.6	36.1	43.0	44.9	28.4	$11,269
Perez Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2514 Shidler Dr	Brownsville	78521	Cameron County	Brownsville Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 982-2800	615	39	15.9	95.4%	6 (1.0%)	1 (0.2%)	608 (98.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	49.1	2193^rd of 4651 public elementary schools	52.8%		40.9	2783^rd of 4710 public elementary schools	40.9%	590	20.0			30.0				46.0	61.3	53.4	33.3	58.1	34.3	28.8	$11,689
Hudson Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2980 Fm 802	Brownsville	78521	Cameron County	Brownsville Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 698-0447	751	45	16.5	81.0%	18 (2.4%)	5 (0.7%)	720 (95.9%)	8 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	71.7	1059^th of 4651 public elementary schools	77.2%		75.4	931^st of 4710 public elementary schools	80.2%	128								46.2	67.1	69.4	34.8	73.3	78.8	43.4	$10,895
Gonzalez Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	4350 Coffeeport Rd	Brownsville	78521	Cameron County	Brownsville Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 831-6030	596	38	15.5	88.8%	17 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	579 (97.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	74.5	947^th of 4651 public elementary schools	79.6%		64.9	1360^th of 4710 public elementary schools	71.1%	413			0.0			0.0	0.0	58.3	51.8	67.9	54.8	58.5	72.5	42.5	$11,222
Martin Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1701 Stanford Ave	Brownsville	78520	Cameron County	Brownsville Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 982-2730	415	27	15.4	87.2%	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	412 (99.3%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	55.4	1809^th of 4651 public elementary schools	61.1%		54.8	1897^th of 4710 public elementary schools	59.7%	88								48.1	41.5	61.1	42.3	69.8	64.8	14.8	$13,173
Canales Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1811 International Blvd	Brownsville	78521	Cameron County	Brownsville Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 548-8900	630	38	16.7	97.9%	13 (2.1%)	1 (0.2%)	616 (97.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23.4	3822^nd of 4651 public elementary schools	17.8%		20.5	4042^nd of 4710 public elementary schools	14.2%	220	6.7	16.7	0.0	6.7	16.7	0.0	0.0	21.2	28.6	47.4	19.5	15.7	55.2	27.6	$11,239
Idea Robindale Academy	Public, Charter	K-5	3802 E Ruben Torres Sr Blvd	Brownsville	78521	Cameron County	Idea Public Schools	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 832-5300	699	32	21.8	88.0%	36 (5.2%)	2 (0.3%)	655 (93.7%)	4 (0.6%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	37.1	2981^st of 4651 public elementary schools	35.9%		46.6	2398^th of 4710 public elementary schools	49.1%	583								39.3	55.2	58.0	15.4	18.4	44.5	28.6	$11,049
Cromack - Castaneda Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3201 Lima St	Brownsville	78521	Cameron County	Brownsville Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 548-8800	823	51	16.1	98.8%	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	820 (99.6%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	38.9	2848^th of 4651 public elementary schools	38.8%		48.3	2278^th of 4710 public elementary schools	51.6%	570		40.0			0.0			44.1	40.4	46.0	45.3	42.1	50.5	9.0	$12,261
Champion Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	4750 Bowie Rd	Brownsville	78521	Cameron County	Brownsville Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 832-6200	710	40	17.6	94.8%	10 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	700 (98.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	53.4	1947^th of 4651 public elementary schools	58.1%		53.9	1938^th of 4710 public elementary schools	58.9%	9	14.3			16.7				32.4	54.0	56.5	37.4	58.6	53.8	38.7	$10,531
Sharp Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1439 Palm Blvd	Brownsville	78520	Cameron County	Brownsville Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 982-2930	432	27	15.8	88.4%	5 (1.2%)	1 (0.2%)	426 (98.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	70.7	1103^rd of 4651 public elementary schools	76.3%		60.5	1580^th of 4710 public elementary schools	66.5%	477	0.0	66.7	0.0	0.0	50.0			67.2	47.2	64.3	44.8	72.2	69.0	33.3	$10,721

Frequently Asked Questions about Egly Elementary

Is Egly Elementary a good school?

Egly Elementary ranks 2544^th of 4651 Texas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Egly Elementary?

Students at Egly Elementary are 97% Hispanic, 2% White.

What district is Egly Elementary in?

Brownsville Independent School District (Isd)

What schools do graduates of Egly Elementary attend?

Students who attend Egly Elementary usually go on to attend:

High : Brownsville Early College High School

How many students attend Egly Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 520 students attended Egly Elementary.

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