Bright Beginnings Academic Center
Tel:
(806) 637-0757
Bright Beginnings Academic Center serves 158 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Bright Beginnings Academic Center places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
Bright Beginnings Academic Center's student population of 158 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten |
| Total Students | 158 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 10 teachers |
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School Comparison
The diversity score of Bright Beginnings Academic Center is 0.25, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 86% | 52% |
| Black | 1% | 13% |
| White | 12% | 28% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.25 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 99% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14) | 2% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Brownfield Independent School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Bright Beginnings Academic Center is Brownfield Education Center (1.9 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Brownfield Middle School (2.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Colonial Heights Elementary School (1.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Brownfield Brownfield Education Center Alternative School
Grades: 10-12 | 20 students
1.9 miles
601 Tahoka Rd
Brownfield, TX 79316
(806) 637-2591 1.9 10-12 20 - Brownfield Colonial Heights Elementary School Grades: K-1 | 253 students
1.9 miles
1100 E Reppto St
Brownfield, TX 79316
(806) 637-4282 1.9 K-1 253 - Brownfield Brownfield Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 358 students
2.0 miles
1001 E Broadway St
Brownfield, TX 79316
(806) 637-7521 2.0 6-8 358 - Brownfield Brownfield High School Grades: 9-12 | 451 students
2.5 miles
701 Cub Dr
Brownfield, TX 79316
(806) 637-4523 2.5 9-12 451 - Brownfield Oak Grove Elementary School Grades: 2-5 | 518 students
2.7 miles
1000 Cactus Ln
Brownfield, TX 79316
(806) 637-6455 2.7 2-5 518
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