📍 411 W St Charles St, Brownsville, Cameron County, 78520
Skinner el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Brownsville, Cameron County. The school has 333 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Melissa Gutierrez. It is part of the Brownsville Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 22.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.0:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Skinner el enrolls 333 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 22.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 99% Hispanic or Latino, <1% White and <1% American Indian or Alaska Native.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 329 | 99% |
| White | 3 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
330 of the school's 333 students (99%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 284 qualify for free lunch and 46 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Skinner 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 38.
Skinner 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 333 students, Skinner 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