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Breeden El

Breeden El serves grades Pre-K–5 for 563 students in Brownsville ISD.

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It is the 11th largest of the 33 Brownsville ISD elementary schools in Brownsville. Its 16.1 students per teacher compares with a median of 15.8 for those schools. Enrollment fell from 682 in 2019–20 to 563 in 2023–24. Its largest grade in 2023–24 was pre-K, with 95 students. 86% of students qualified for free or reduced-price lunch (463 free, 21 reduced-price). It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021–22. The closest park is Ernesto Gamez Cascade Park (1.0 mi).

At a glance

Breeden El by the numbers

Student–teacher ratio is not classroom size.

GradesPre-K–5
Students563
Teachers35
Students per teacher16.1
Free or reduced-price lunch86%
School typeRegular School
DistrictBrownsville ISD
Title ISchoolwide program (2021–22)
Enrollment

Students at Breeden El

Students by grade, 2023–24
  • Pre-K95
  • K71
  • 178
  • 277
  • 384
  • 478
  • 580
Total enrollment by school year
  • 2019–20682
  • 2020–21633
  • 2021–22568
  • 2022–23569
  • 2023–24563
Nearby

Parks near Breeden El

All parks
Park · 1.0 miErnesto Gamez Cascade ParkPark · 1.4 miNorth Brownsville ParkPark · 1.4 miTexas Trail of Trees Park
Contact

Address, phone and official links

3955 DANA AVE, Brownsville 78521

(956) 554-4730

School website ↗Brownsville ISD website ↗TXschools.gov report cards ↗NCES school record ↗Directions ↗

State school ID 031901144 (search it on TXschools.gov) · NCES ID 481168012238

Brownsville ISD

Other elementary schools in the district

All schools
Pre-K–5Gallegos El394 studentsPre-K–5Paredes El776 studentsPre-K–5Burns El641 studentsPre-K–5Hudson El700 studentsPre-K–5Pena El471 studentsPre-K–5Gonzalez El643 students
Nearby

Schools nearby

High school · 0.6 miHarmony School Of Innovation - BrownsvilleGrades 6–12High school · 1.1 miBrownsville Academic CenterGrades 6–12High school · 1.2 miIdea Brownsville College PreparatoryGrades 6–12Middle school · 1.2 miVela MiddleGrades 6–8Middle school · 1.7 miIdea Robindale College PreparatoryGrades 6–10High school · 2.2 miHanna Early College H SGrades 9–12

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2019–20 to 2023–24, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal; parks from OpenStreetMap. Contact the school or district to confirm enrollment boundaries, schedules and programs.

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