📍 2540 W Alton Gloor, Brownsville, Cameron County, 78520
Keller el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Brownsville, Cameron County. The school has 532 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jessica Todd. It is part of the Brownsville Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 33.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.0:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Keller el enrolls 532 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 33.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 98% Hispanic or Latino, <1% White and <1% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 524 | 98% |
| White | 5 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
487 of the school's 532 students (92%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 334 qualify for free lunch and 153 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Keller 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.
Keller 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 532 students, Keller 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