Brazos Elementary School
- Elementary school in Brazos ISD
- Orchard, TX
- Pre-kindergarten - 5th grade
Accountability rating (2018-2019)
D
Brazos ISD: B
Total students
334
Avg. teacher experience
10.3 years
Brazos ISD: 11.8 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Brazos ISD: 95.3%
Statewide: 90%
Brazos Elementary School is an elementary school in Orchard, TX, in the Brazos ISD school district. As of the 2019-2020 school year, it had 334 students. 61.4% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 19.2% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
The school received an accountability rating of D for the previous school year. Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the state waived accountability ratings for the 2019-2020 school year.
As of the 2019-2020 school year, an average teacher's salary was $49,140, which is $7,951 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 10.3 years of experience.
Contact information
Principal
- Tracy Boss
- tboss@brazosisd.net
- (979) 478-6610
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Brazos Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 06. Students who started eighth grade in 2008 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.6 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 06.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
334
African American
28 (8.4%)
Brazos ISD: 9.2%
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Brazos ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.4%
Asian
0 (0%)
Brazos ISD: 0.4%
Statewide: 4.6%
Hispanic
181 (54.2%)
Brazos ISD: 51.7%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Brazos ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
116 (34.7%)
Brazos ISD: 36.3%
Statewide: 27%
Two or more races
9 (2.7%)
Brazos ISD: 2.5%
Statewide: 2.5%
Risk factors
A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.
At-risk students
61.4 %
Brazos ISD: 55.8%
Statewide: 50.6%
Economically disadvantaged
71.9 %
Brazos ISD: 64.4%
Statewide: 60.3%
Limited English proficiency
22.5 %
Brazos ISD: 17.6%
Statewide: 20.3%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2019-2020 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
19.2 %
Brazos ISD: 16.3%
Statewide: 20.6%
Career and Technical
0 %
Brazos ISD: 30%
Statewide: 27.6%
Gifted and Talented
5.1 %
Brazos ISD: 4.4%
Statewide: 8.1%
Special Education
12 %
Brazos ISD: 14.4%
Statewide: 10.5%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the state waived accountability ratings for the 2019-2020 school year. All Texas public school districts and campuses received the label “Not Rated: Declared State of Disaster.” Our schools explorer shows the accountability ratings from the 2018-2019 school year.
Overall
D
Brazos ISD: B
Student achievement
D
Brazos ISD: B
School progress
D
Brazos ISD: B
Closing the gaps
D
Brazos ISD: B
The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).
For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2020 Accountability Manual.
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2019-2020 school year.
Total teacher FTEs
23
African American
0.2 (0.8%)
Brazos ISD: 6.1%
Statewide: 10.8%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Brazos ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Brazos ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.8%
Hispanic
3.2 (14%)
Brazos ISD: 9.9%
Statewide: 28.1%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Brazos ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
18.6 (80.9%)
Brazos ISD: 79.4%
Statewide: 57.7%
Two or more races
1 (4.4%)
Brazos ISD: 4.7%
Statewide: 1.1%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
0.8 (3.5%)
Brazos ISD: 1.7%
Statewide: 1.3%
Bachelor's
21.2 (92.2%)
Brazos ISD: 82.2%
Statewide: 73.4%
Master's
1 (4.4%)
Brazos ISD: 16.1%
Statewide: 24.5%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Brazos ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.7%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2019-2020.
Students per teacher
14.5
Brazos ISD: 13.2
Statewide: 15.1
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2019-2020 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.
Avg. teacher experience
10.3 years
Brazos ISD: 11.8 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Teacher salaries
The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.
Base average
$49,140
Brazos ISD: $50,872
Statewide: $57,091
Beginner
$37,308
Brazos ISD: $38,972
Statewide: $49,868
1 to 5 years
$42,107
Brazos ISD: $43,682
Statewide: $52,823
6 to 10 years
$57,900
Brazos ISD: $48,613
Statewide: $55,756
11 to 20 years
$53,959
Brazos ISD: $55,604
Statewide: $59,308
20+ years
$61,881
Brazos ISD: $62,337
Statewide: $65,449