NORTHWEST EL

486 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Northwest Elementary, located at 311 Bluffview Drive in Brownwood, Texas, serves as a primary educational institution within the Brownwood Independent School District. The school focuses on providing foundational instruction to young learners, typically catering to students in the early elementary grades. As a key part of the local community, it emphasizes a supportive academic environment designed to foster both intellectual development and social-emotional growth during these formative years.

The school is known for its commitment to the success of the Brownwood community's youth, offering a structured curriculum that aligns with state educational standards. By prioritizing foundational skills such as literacy and numeracy, Northwest Elementary aims to prepare its students for future academic transitions. The facility serves as a central hub for neighborhood families, maintaining a role that extends beyond classroom instruction to help cultivate a sense of community engagement and educational continuity for children in the Brownwood area.

486

Total Students

36.2

Full-Time Teachers

13.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

78.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for NORTHWEST EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	203
Hispanic	231
Black	25
Asian	1
Two or More	25
American Indian	1

Hispanic
231 (47.5%)
White
203 (41.8%)
Black
25 (5.1%)
Two or More
25 (5.1%)
Asian
1 (0.2%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	BROWNWOOD ISD
Phone:	(325)646-0707
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	486
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	36.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	356
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	26

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 117

Kindergarten 60

Grade 1 63

Grade 2 66

Grade 3 65

Grade 4 58

Grade 5 57