BRAEBURN EL

www.houstonisd.org

853 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Braeburn Elementary School is a public school located in the Gulfton area of Houston, Texas, serving students within the Houston Independent School District (HISD). As a neighborhood school, it provides educational services for students in prekindergarten through fifth grade. The school is known for serving a diverse student population, reflecting the rich multicultural character of the surrounding Southwest Houston community.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Houston Independent School District to provide high-quality instruction aimed at academic growth and student development. Braeburn focuses on foundational learning in core subjects such as reading, mathematics, and science, while often offering extracurricular programs and support services designed to meet the diverse needs of its student body. As part of the HISD system, it utilizes district-wide curriculum standards and initiatives aimed at ensuring students are prepared for middle school and long-term academic success.

853

Total Students

49.9

Full-Time Teachers

17.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

98.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for BRAEBURN EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	8
Hispanic	796
Black	41
Asian	6
Two or More	2

Hispanic
796 (93.3%)
Black
41 (4.8%)
White
8 (0.9%)
Asian
6 (0.7%)
Two or More
2 (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:	HOUSTON ISD
Phone:	(713)295-5210
Website:	http://www.houstonisd.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	853
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	49.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	843
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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 96

Kindergarten 104

Grade 1 130

Grade 2 121

Grade 3 136

Grade 4 139

Grade 5 127