TexasSchoolsGARZA EL

GARZA EL

PublicRegular
BROWNSVILLE, Texas · BROWNSVILLE ISD
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students262
Student:Teacher13.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch96%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 529
262
Total Enrollment
State avg: 64%
96%+31.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.1:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
Primary
Level

Overview

GARZA EL is a public primary in BROWNSVILLE, Texas. The school enrolls 262 students. It is part of the BROWNSVILLE ISD district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Texas state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.1:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
96% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
DistrictBROWNSVILLE ISD
County48061
CityBROWNSVILLE
ZIP78521
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID481168000654

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment262
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino95.8%
Black / African American0.0%
Asian0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native3.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races0.0%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
95.8%
Black
0.0%
Asian
0.3%
Two+
0.0%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %96%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)