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Russell Elementary

Brownsville, Texas · Grades PreK to 5 · Brownsville ISD

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About Russell Elementary

Russell Elementary serves pre-K through grade 5 as a public school in Brownsville, Texas. Enrollment was 418 in the 2024-25 school year. That makes it one of the smaller public and charter elementary schools in Brownsville. With about 27.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 15.4 students per teacher. Brownsville ISD runs 51 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. Families comparing options will find 61 other schools within 5 miles. The surrounding area is classified as a midsize city, in Cameron County.

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School facts

Address800 Lakeside Blvd, Brownsville, TX 78520
Phone(956) 548-8960
School districtBrownsville ISD
GradesPreK to 5
Students (2024-25)418
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)27.1
Students per teacher15.4
Charter schoolNo
School typeRegular
LevelElementary
Locale (NCES)City, midsize, Cameron County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 481168000665). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Russell Elementary serve?

Russell Elementary serves pre-K through grade 5.

How many students attend Russell Elementary?

Russell Elementary reported 418 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Russell Elementary?

About 15.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 418 students and 27.1 teachers in federal data.

Is Russell Elementary a public or charter school?

Russell Elementary is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Russell Elementary in?

Russell Elementary is part of Brownsville ISD. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/tx/brownsville-isd/

Where is Russell Elementary located?

Russell Elementary is at 800 Lakeside Blvd, Brownsville, TX 78520. The phone number is (956) 548-8960.

How many other schools are near Russell Elementary?

There are 61 other schools within 5 miles of Russell Elementary in our directory.

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