Accountability rating (2021-2022)

C

Brownwood ISD: B

Total students

505

Avg. teacher experience

11.9 years

Brownwood ISD: 12.6 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Brownwood ISD: 95.3%

Statewide: 90%

Northwest Elementary School is an elementary school in Brownwood, TX, in the Brownwood ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 505 students. 44.2% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 5.3% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

The school received an accountability rating of C for the 2021-2022 school year.

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $49,304, which is $9,583 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 11.9 years of experience.

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Contact information

Address

311 Bluffview Dr
Brownwood, TX 76801-1907

Office phone number

(325) 646-0707

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Northwest Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 15. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 24.2 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 15.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

505

African American

37 (7.3%)

Brownwood ISD: 4.8%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Brownwood ISD: 0.3%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

2 (0.4%)

Brownwood ISD: 0.5%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

269 (53.3%)

Brownwood ISD: 43.3%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Brownwood ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

169 (33.5%)

Brownwood ISD: 47%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

28 (5.5%)

Brownwood ISD: 4.1%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

7.3%

American Indian

0%

Asian

0.4%

Hispanic

53.3%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

33.5%

Two or more races

5.5%

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

44.2 %

Brownwood ISD: 49.5%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

87.9 %

Brownwood ISD: 64.2%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

5.5 %

Brownwood ISD: 3.4%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

44.2%

Econ. disadvantaged

87.9%

Limited Eng. proficiency

5.5%

Enrollment by program

A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2021-2022 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.

Bilingual/ESL

5.3 %

Brownwood ISD: 3.4%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

2.2 %

Brownwood ISD: 7%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

15.8 %

Brownwood ISD: 13.6%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

5.3%

Gifted and talented

2.2%

Special education

15.8%

Academics

Accountability ratings

Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.

A-F ratings for the 2022-2023 school year have not yet been released. Many school districts have sued the Texas Education Agency after the agency made changes to the way ratings would be calculated. The ratings won’t be released until the case is resolved.

Overall (2021-2022)

C

Brownwood ISD: B

Student achievement (2021-2022)

Not Rated: SB 1365

Brownwood ISD: B

School progress (2021-2022)

C

Brownwood ISD: B

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

Not Rated: SB 1365

Brownwood ISD: C

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 2022 Accountability Manual.

Chronic absenteeism

The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2020-2021 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.

All students

23.8 %

Brownwood ISD: 20.6%

Statewide: 15%

African American

38.9 %

Brownwood ISD: 32.2%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

N/A

Brownwood ISD: 27.3%

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

Masked

Brownwood ISD: 4.8%

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

25.2 %

Brownwood ISD: 21.8%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Brownwood ISD: N/A

Statewide: 17.9%

White

20.2 %

Brownwood ISD: 18.4%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

22.2 %

Brownwood ISD: 23.1%

Statewide: 13.9%

Staff

Teacher ethnicities

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2021-2022 school year.

Total teacher FTEs

37.3

African American

1 (2.7%)

Brownwood ISD: 1.6%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Brownwood ISD: 0.4%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Brownwood ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

4 (10.7%)

Brownwood ISD: 6.1%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Brownwood ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

32.3 (86.6%)

Brownwood ISD: 91.6%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Brownwood ISD: 0.4%

Statewide: 1.2%

Highest degree held by teachers

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.

No degree

0 (0%)

Brownwood ISD: 1.2%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

32 (85.7%)

Brownwood ISD: 79.5%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

5.3 (14.3%)

Brownwood ISD: 18.9%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Brownwood ISD: 0.4%

Statewide: 0.8%

Students per teacher

The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2021-2022.

Students per teacher

13.5

Brownwood ISD: 13.7

Statewide: 14.6

Teacher experience

This figure for the 2021-2022 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

11.9 years

Brownwood ISD: 12.6 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

$49,304

Brownwood ISD: $50,258

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

$40,804

Brownwood ISD: $40,434

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$41,467

Brownwood ISD: $41,442

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$45,420

Brownwood ISD: $45,240

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$53,155

Brownwood ISD: $54,542

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$61,203

Brownwood ISD: $61,389

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

$67,424

Brownwood ISD: $61,745

Statewide: $71,111

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