Brandenburg Elementary School

  • Elementary school in Irving ISD
  • Irving, TX
  • Pre-kindergarten - 5th grade

Accountability rating (2018-2019)

A

Irving ISD: B

Total students

849

Avg. teacher experience

8.5 years

Irving ISD: 9.3 years

Statewide: 11.2 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Irving ISD: 93.7%

Statewide: 90.3%

Brandenburg Elementary School is an elementary school in Irving, TX, in the Irving ISD school district. As of the 2020-2021 school year, it had 849 students. 81.6% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 82.8% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the state waived accountability ratings for the 2020-2021 school year. The school received an accountability rating of A for the 2018-2019 school year.

As of the 2020-2021 school year, an average teacher's salary was $63,501, which is $5,860 more than the state average. On average, teachers had 8.5 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

www.irvingisd.net

Address

2800 Hillcrest Dr
Irving, TX 75062-6902

Office phone number

(972) 600-7100

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Brandenburg Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 10. Students who started eighth grade in 2008 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.4 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 10.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

849

African American

58 (6.8%)

Irving ISD: 12.6%

Statewide: 12.7%

American Indian

14 (1.6%)

Irving ISD: 2.6%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

5 (0.6%)

Irving ISD: 3.4%

Statewide: 4.7%

Hispanic

665 (78.3%)

Irving ISD: 70.9%

Statewide: 52.9%

Pacific Islander

1 (0.1%)

Irving ISD: 0.2%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

94 (11.1%)

Irving ISD: 9.3%

Statewide: 26.5%

Two or more races

12 (1.4%)

Irving ISD: 1.1%

Statewide: 2.7%

African American

6.8%

American Indian

1.6%

Asian

0.6%

Hispanic

78.3%

Pacific Islander

0.1%

White

11.1%

Two or more races

1.4%

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

81.6 %

Irving ISD: 72.5%

Statewide: 49.2%

Economically disadvantaged

78.8 %

Irving ISD: 83.4%

Statewide: 60.3%

Limited English proficiency

53.2 %

Irving ISD: 45.9%

Statewide: 20.7%

At-risk students

81.6%

Econ. disadvantaged

78.8%

Limited Eng. proficiency

53.2%

Enrollment by program

A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2020-2021 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.

Bilingual/ESL

82.8 %

Irving ISD: 48.3%

Statewide: 21%

Gifted and Talented

10.4 %

Irving ISD: 14.5%

Statewide: 8.3%

Special Education

6.8 %

Irving ISD: 7.7%

Statewide: 11.1%

Bilingual/ESL

82.8%

Gifted and talented

10.4%

Special education

6.8%

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 2020-2021 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 when available.

Overall (2018-2019)

A

Irving ISD: B

Student achievement (2018-2019)

C

Irving ISD: B

School progress (2018-2019)

A

Irving ISD: B

Closing the gaps (2018-2019)

B

Irving 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 2021 Accountability Manual.

Chronic absenteeism

The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2019-2020 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.

All students

3 %

Irving ISD: 7%

Statewide: 6.7%

American Indian

7.7 %

Irving ISD: 4.4%

Statewide: 7.8%

African American

2.2 %

Irving ISD: 8.5%

Statewide: 8.9%

Asian

0 %

Irving ISD: 2.9%

Statewide: 1.8%

Hispanic

2.5 %

Irving ISD: 6.8%

Statewide: 7.4%

Pacific Islander

Masked

Irving ISD: 14.3%

Statewide: 7.2%

White

6 %

Irving ISD: 8%

Statewide: 5.2%

Two or more races

12.5 %

Irving ISD: 10.7%

Statewide: 6.7%

Staff

Teacher ethnicities

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2020-2021 school year.

Total teacher FTEs

52.9

African American

1.9 (3.6%)

Irving ISD: 17.2%

Statewide: 11.1%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Irving ISD: 0.3%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

1 (1.9%)

Irving ISD: 3%

Statewide: 1.8%

Hispanic

30.2 (57.1%)

Irving ISD: 31.1%

Statewide: 28.4%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Irving ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

17.8 (33.6%)

Irving ISD: 46.1%

Statewide: 56.9%

Two or more races

2 (3.8%)

Irving ISD: 2.3%

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%)

Irving ISD: 0.3%

Statewide: 1.2%

Bachelor's

38.1 (72%)

Irving ISD: 69.2%

Statewide: 73%

Master's

14.8 (28%)

Irving ISD: 29.5%

Statewide: 25%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Irving ISD: 1%

Statewide: 0.7%

Students per teacher

The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2020-2021.

Students per teacher

16

Irving ISD: 14.9

Statewide: 14.5

Teacher experience

This figure for the 2020-2021 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

8.5 years

Irving ISD: 9.3 years

Statewide: 11.2 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

$63,501

Irving ISD: $64,874

Statewide: $57,641

Beginner

$60,267

Irving ISD: $60,911

Statewide: $50,849

1 to 5 years

$60,093

Irving ISD: $60,856

Statewide: $53,288

6 to 10 years

$63,105

Irving ISD: $65,331

Statewide: $56,282

11 to 20 years

$65,606

Irving ISD: $67,371

Statewide: $59,900

21 to 30 years

$72,007

Irving ISD: $71,199

Statewide: $64,637

30+ years

N/A

Irving ISD: $81,292

Statewide: $69,974

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