Elementary · Texas

Putegnat El

Free meals for all

Putegnat El, a public elementary school in Brownsville, Texas: grades pre-k–5, 444 students, 16.3 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Brownsville ISD.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
444
Teachers (FTE)
27.3
Students per teacher
16.3
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary

More students per teacher than 76% of elementary schools in Texas

Median 14.8 · 4,723 schools compared

More students per teacher than 68% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Smaller than 65% of elementary schools in Texas

Median 515 · 4,738 schools compared

Larger than 56% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Texas's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Texas: 54%

46%proficient

−0.8 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 66% of elementary schools in Texas

Median 52% · 4,441 elementary schools compared

145 students tested, grades 3, 4, 5 · STAAR - English; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Texas: 42%

48%proficient

+8.8 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 63% of elementary schools in Texas

Median 43% · 4,441 elementary schools compared

145 students tested, grades 3, 4, 5 · STAAR - English; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
Elementary · Grades Pre-K–5
Type
District school · Regular
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Midsize city

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Brownsville ISD.

Location

Address
730 E 8TH St, Brownsville, TX 78520
Phone
(956)548-8930
City or town
Brownsville

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Sharp ElFree meals for all
Pre-K–543215.960%61%
Skinner ElFree meals for all
Pre-K–534414.436%50%
Canales ElFree meals for all
Pre-K–563016.733%28%
Pre-K–750817.137%35%
Martin ElFree meals for all
Pre-K–541515.452%59%
IDEA Riverview AcademyCharterFree meals for all
K–571421.952%46%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 481168000661