Brown Primary serves 194 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 194 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 44%
- Attendance Zone: BROWN PRI serves the entire Smithville, TX school district, encompassing an attendance zone of approximately 294.2 square miles. The school's location allows for a typical drive of 20-30 minutes from various parts of the zone, with the furthest edge being about 18.1 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Brown Primary's student population of 194 students has declined by 52% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has declined by 59% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Total Students
194 students
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Brown Primary is 0.58, 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
18:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
33%
54%
Black
6%
13%
White
56%
24%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)18.6%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Brown Primary?
194 students attend Brown Primary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Brown Primary students are White, 33% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Brown Primary?
Brown Primary has a student ration of 18:1, 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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