East RGV News

There were 38,448 students enrolled in Brownsville ISD schools in the 2021-22 school year, 5.7% less than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2021-22 school year, 51.3% of them were boys, and 48.7% were girls.

Data also shows that the majority of students were Hispanic, representing 98.5% of the Brownsville ISD total enrollment.

Brownsville ISD roughly covers schools within Cameron County with its main office in Brownsville.

Among the 52 schools in Brownsville ISD, Hanna Early College High School recorded the highest enrollment of 2,336 students in the 2021-22 school year.

The Texas education system is currently torn between public schools and taxpayer-funded private schools.

Critics argue that private schools use funds that should go to the public school system, while private school advocates claim they’re offering better education for more Texas students.

School	Total Enrollment
Hanna Early College High School	2,336
Rivera Early College High School	2,306
Veterans Memorial Early College High School	2,016
Pace Early College High School	1,939
Lopez Early College High School	1,896
Porter Early College High School	1,844
Stillman Middle School	1,115
Faulk Middle School	1,059
Garcia Middle School	948
Manzano Middle School	903
Benavides Elementary School	830
Oliveira Middle School	827
Stell Middle School	819
Pullam Elementary School	793
Paredes Elementary School	783
Lucio Middle School	745
Champion Elementary School	691
Canales Elementary School	679
Perkins Middle School	666
Hudson Elementary School	653
Gonzalez Elementary School	643
Vela Middle School	639
Perez Elementary School	633
Vermillion Road Elementary School	632
Burns Elementary School	598
Besteiro Middle School	585
Breeden Elementary School	568
Aiken Elementary School	547
Yturria Elementary School	543
Egly Elementary School	535
Keller Elementary School	522
Russell Elementary School	512
Ortiz Elementary School	508
Brite Elementary School	486
Cromack Elementary School	475
Putegnat Elementary School	473
Pena Elementary School	467
Castaneda Elementary School	466
Martin Elementary School	460
Sharp Elementary School	452
Gallegos Elementary School	419
Morningside Elementary School	416
Garden Park Elementary School	416
Villa Nueva Elementary School	375
Brownsville Early College High School	352
Palm Grove Elementary School	344
Elementary Jardin Elementary School	342
Skinner Elementary School	337
Southmost Elementary School	316
Garza Elementary School	270
Del Castillo Elementary School	258
Cameron County JJAEP	11