📍 105 Morningside Rd, Brownsville, Cameron County, 78521
Del Castillo el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Brownsville, Cameron County. The school has 228 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Brownsville Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 16.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1. 17% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Del Castillo el enrolls 228 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 16.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 94% Hispanic or Latino and 6.1% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 214 | 94% |
| White | 14 | 6.1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
228 of the school's 228 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 186 qualify for free lunch and 42 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Del Castillo el is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 27, state house district 37.
Del Castillo el is one of 56 schools in BROWNSVILLE ISD, based in BROWNSVILLE, Texas. The district serves 36,140 students district-wide and employs 2,575 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 228 students, Del Castillo el is smaller than the district average of about 645 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize