Gonzalez El
Brownsville, TX · Brownsville ISD
Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · City, midsize
784th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 82%· Stable
4350 COFFEEPORT RD, Brownsville, TX 78521
(956)831-6030NCES ID 481168006224Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Gonzalez El 784th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 82% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 85th in 2019 to 82th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 244 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 643 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 99.3% | 97.4% | ▼ 1.9 pts | |
| White | 0.7% | 2.6% | ▲ 1.9 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $176K in zip 78521 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2001
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Gonzalez El
- #3058IDEA Robindale AcademyIDEA Public Schools · 0.6 mi away · charter3,058th of 4,406
ELA 54% ▼10 · Math 28% ▼38Compare - #818Pena ElBrownsville ISD · 1.3 mi away818th of 4,406
ELA 67% ▲3 · Math 62% ▼4Compare - #2006Champion ElBrownsville ISD · 1.4 mi away2,006th of 4,406
ELA 49% ▼15 · Math 51% ▼15Compare - #2542Egly ElBrownsville ISD · 1.5 mi away2,542nd of 4,406
ELA 49% ▼15 · Math 42% ▼24Compare - #849Hudson ElBrownsville ISD · 1.6 mi away849th of 4,406
ELA 65% ▲1 · Math 63% ▼3Compare - #1903Vermillion Road ElBrownsville ISD · 1.9 mi away1,903rd of 4,406
ELA 52% ▼12 · Math 50% ▼16Compare - #1753Perez ElBrownsville ISD · 2.2 mi away1,753rd of 4,406
ELA 58% ▼6 · Math 47% ▼19Compare - #1376Breeden ElBrownsville ISD · 2.3 mi away1,376th of 4,406
ELA 61% ▼3 · Math 52% ▼14Compare
What school district is Gonzalez El in?
Gonzalez El is part of the Brownsville ISD district in Brownsville, Texas.
Is Gonzalez El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Gonzalez El 784th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 82% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Gonzalez El?
Hispanic 97%, White 3% (643 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Gonzalez El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 78521 is $176K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.