📍 22420 Fm1017, Edinburg, Hidalgo County, 78541
Brewster el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Edinburg, Hidalgo County. The school has 316 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Ruth Torres. It is part of the Edinburg Cisd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 28.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.0:1. 35% of students are proficient in reading. 20% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Brewster el enrolls 316 students across grades Pre-K–8. The student body is 45% male and 55% female. A teaching staff of 28.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 95% Hispanic or Latino, 4.4% White and <1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 300 | 95% |
| White | 14 | 4.4% |
| Two or more races | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
239 of the school's 316 students (76%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 235 qualify for free lunch and 4 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Brewster el is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). 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 20, state house district 40.
Brewster el is one of 46 schools in EDINBURG CISD, based in EDINBURG, Texas. The district serves 33,343 students district-wide and employs 2,305 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 316 students, Brewster el is smaller than the district average of about 725 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant