Brown Primary serves 197 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 197 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 47%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Brown Primary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Brown Primary's student population of 197 students has declined by 55% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has declined by 64% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Total Students
197 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Brown Primary is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
36%
53%
Black
3%
13%
White
53%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Brown Primary?
197 students attend Brown Primary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Brown Primary students are White, 36% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Brown Primary?
Brown Primary has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Brown Primary offer ?
Brown Primary offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
What school district is Brown Primary part of?
Brown Primary is part of Smithville Independent School District.
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