The Brownsville ISD District is located in Brownsville, TX and includes 55 schools that serve 49,121 students in grades PK through 12. More
District Spending
The Brownsville ISD District spends $8,999 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 60% on instruction, 34% on support services, and 6% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.
District Student-Teacher Ratio
The Brownsville ISD District has 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the TX state average being 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
District Student Information
The Brownsville ISD District had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 2% in 2009. The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2007 was 4.4%.
In the Brownsville ISD District, 11% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program). An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.
The Brownsville ISD District serves 32% English Language Learners (ELL). ELL students are in the process of acquiring and learning English Language skills.
In the Brownsville ISD District, 1% of students are migrant students. Migrant students are the children of migrant workers and often relocate from school to school.