Putegnat El
Brownsville, TX · Brownsville ISD · Grades PK-5
2,660th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 40%▼ Declining
Putegnat El ranking
SchoolRow ranks Putegnat El 2,660th 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 40% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 97th in 2019 to 40th in 2025 — declining.
Putegnat El test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 154 students tested
Putegnat El students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 447 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 96.8% | 96.4% | ▼ 0.4 pts | |
| White | 3.2% | 3.4% | ▲ 0.2 pts |
Homes near Putegnat El
Typical home value $191K in zip 78520 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2001
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Putegnat El
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 8Sharp ElBrownsville ISD · 0.8 mi away1,211th of 4,406
ELA 58% · Math 59% - 5Skinner ElBrownsville ISD · 0.9 mi away2,423rd of 4,406
ELA 38% · Math 55% - 2Canales ElBrownsville ISD · 1.1 mi away3,890th of 4,406
ELA 35% · Math 29% - 3Harmony Science Academy - BrownsvilleHarmony Public Schools - South Texas · 1.3 mi away · charter3,429th of 4,406
ELA 38% · Math 37% - 8Martin ElBrownsville ISD · 1.5 mi away1,128th of 4,406
ELA 56% · Math 63% - 6IDEA Riverview AcademyIDEA Public Schools · 1.6 mi away · charter1,878th of 4,406
ELA 54% · Math 48% - 6Russell ElBrownsville ISD · 1.7 mi away2,007th of 4,406
ELA 54% · Math 46% - 7Perez ElBrownsville ISD · 1.8 mi away1,753rd of 4,406
ELA 58% · Math 47%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Putegnat El in?
Putegnat El is part of the Brownsville ISD district in Brownsville, Texas.
Is Putegnat El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Putegnat El 2,660th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 40% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Putegnat El?
Hispanic 96%, White 3% (447 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Putegnat El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 78520 is $191K 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.