# BRITE EL

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `481168011486`
- **School name**: BRITE EL
- **Location**: BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521
- **Address**: 450 S BROWNE AVE
- **District**: BROWNSVILLE ISD (LEAID `4811680`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Coordinates**: 25.91057, -97.39079
- **Phone**: (956)698-3000

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 584
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 36
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 16.2:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 93.2%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: TEA A-F
- **Year**: 2022
- **Overall rating**: A
- **Indicators**:
  - student_achievement: C
  - school_progress: A
  - academic_growth: A
  - relative_performance: B
  - closing_gaps: B
  - overall: A
  - overall_score: 93

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2022
- **Academic Growth (TEA A-F)**: 82.0% proficient
- **All Subjects % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 81.9% proficient — 486 tested
- **All Subjects % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 50.8% proficient, 25.3% advanced — 486 tested
- **Closing Gaps**: 70.0% proficient
- **Closing Gaps (TEA A-F)**: 70.0% proficient
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 82.6% proficient — 207 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 5): 90.1% proficient — 71 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 4): 73.8% proficient — 65 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 3): 83.1% proficient — 71 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 53.6% proficient, 24.2% advanced — 207 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 5): 67.6% proficient, 32.4% advanced — 71 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 4): 41.5% proficient, 15.4% advanced — 65 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 3): 50.7% proficient, 23.9% advanced — 71 tested
- **Overall (TEA A-F)**: 82.0% proficient
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 80.3% proficient — 208 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 5): 84.5% proficient — 71 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 4): 72.7% proficient — 66 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 3): 83.1% proficient — 71 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 49.5% proficient, 27.4% advanced — 208 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 5): 56.3% proficient, 36.6% advanced — 71 tested

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 13.7% (71 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.4% (2 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 1.3% (7 students) [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 11.5% (62 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.0%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 97.1%
- **Black/African American**: 0.0%
- **Asian**: 0.0%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 2.9%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 0.0%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 92.9%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 18.4% — 99 students
- **English Learners**: 48.5% — 261 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 11 students
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 11 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 5 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 5 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 5 students
- **Autism**: 3 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2018-19)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $8,680
- **Federal share**: $823
- **State + local share**: $7,857
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 599
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $16,217,228
- **Federal share**: 30.3%
- **State share**: 55.9%
- **Local share**: 13.9%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $8,012,718

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $46,170
- **Poverty rate**: 34.6%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 6.9%
- **Unemployment**: 8.1%
- **Foreign-born residents**: 32.3%
- **Single-parent households**: 14.1%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 45.4 miles (DONNA RESERVOIR AND CANAL SYSTEM)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 17
- **Nearest brownfield**: 4.83 miles (GONZALEZ PARK)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: BROWNSVILLE PUBLIC UTILITIES BOARD
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 10.2851 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 7.3 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **LUCIO MIDDLE** — 1.8 mi away, 0.31% (this school: 0.37%)
- **EL JARDIN EL** — 1.8 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.37%)
- **IDEA FRONTIER ACADEMY** — 2.7 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.37%)
- **IDEA FRONTIER COLLEGE PREPARATORY** — 2.7 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.37%)
- **BESTEIRO MIDDLE** — 3.7 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.37%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/brite-el-brownsville
- **Performance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/brite-el-brownsville/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/brite-el-brownsville/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/brite-el-brownsville/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/brite-el-brownsville/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/brite-el-brownsville/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/brite-el-brownsville/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/brite-el-brownsville/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/brite-el-brownsville/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/brite-el-brownsville/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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