For the 2025 school year, there are 13 public elementary schools serving 3,982 students in Brown County, TX.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Brown County, TX are Early Middle School, East Elementary School and J B Stephens Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Brown County, TX public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 52% statewide average). Elementary schools in Brown County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Texas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Brown County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Early Middle School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
700 Sunrise
Early, TX 76803
(325) 643-5665
Early, TX 76803
(325) 643-5665
Grades: 6-8
| 258 students
Rank: #22.
East Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2700 Vincent St
Brownwood, TX 76801
(325) 646-2937
Brownwood, TX 76801
(325) 646-2937
Grades: PK-5
| 307 students
Rank: #33.
J B Stephens Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2001 N Sixth St
Bangs, TX 76823
(325) 752-7236
Bangs, TX 76823
(325) 752-7236
Grades: PK-5
| 377 students
Rank: #44.
Early Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
201 Sudderth
Early, TX 76803
(325) 646-5511
Early, TX 76803
(325) 646-5511
Grades: 3-5
| 239 students
Rank: #55.
May Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3400 Cr 411 E
May, TX 76857
(254) 259-3711
May, TX 76857
(254) 259-3711
Grades: PK-6
| 137 students
Rank: #66.
Woodland Heights Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3900 4th St
Brownwood, TX 76801
(325) 646-8633
Brownwood, TX 76801
(325) 646-8633
Grades: PK-5
| 488 students
Rank: #77.
Coggin Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
800 Rogan
Brownwood, TX 76801
(325) 646-0462
Brownwood, TX 76801
(325) 646-0462
Grades: PK-6
| 721 students
Rank: #88.
Bangs Middle School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
400 N 3rd St
Bangs, TX 76823
(325) 752-6088
Bangs, TX 76823
(325) 752-6088
Grades: 6-8
| 198 students
Rank: #99.
Zephyr School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
11625 C R 281
Zephyr, TX 76890
(325) 739-5331
Zephyr, TX 76890
(325) 739-5331
Grades: PK-12
| 217 students
Rank: #1010.
Brookesmith School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
13400 Fm 586 S
Brookesmith, TX 76827
(325) 643-3023
Brookesmith, TX 76827
(325) 643-3023
Grades: PK-12
| 158 students
Rank: #1111.
Northwest Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
311 Bluffview Dr
Brownwood, TX 76801
(325) 646-0707
Brownwood, TX 76801
(325) 646-0707
Grades: PK-5
| 495 students
Rank: #1212.
Blanket School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
901 Ave H
Blanket, TX 76432
(325) 748-5311
Blanket, TX 76432
(325) 748-5311
Grades: PK-12
| 140 students
Brown County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Bangs Campus (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
1080 Early Blvd
Early, TX 76803
(325) 625-4069
Early, TX 76803
(325) 625-4069
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Bangs Special Program (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
901 Ave H
Blanket, TX 76432
(325) 748-5311
Blanket, TX 76432
(325) 748-5311
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Bangs Special Program (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
11625 C R 281
Zephyr, TX 76890
(325) 739-5331
Zephyr, TX 76890
(325) 739-5331
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Bangs Special Program (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
1001 Early Blvd
Early, TX 76803
(325) 646-7934
Early, TX 76803
(325) 646-7934
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
901 Ave H
Blanket, TX 76432
(915) 748-3341
Blanket, TX 76432
(915) 748-3341
Grades: PK-8
| n/a students
Brookesmith Apollo (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
26629 Oakridge Dr
Brookesmith, TX 76827
(325) 643-3023
Brookesmith, TX 76827
(325) 643-3023
Grades: 7-11
| 2 students
13400 Fm 586 South
Brookesmith, TX 76827
(325) 646-3791
Brookesmith, TX 76827
(325) 646-3791
Grades: PK-8
| n/a students
Brookesmith Plato (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
106 S San Antonio St
Brookesmith, TX 76827
(325) 643-3023
Brookesmith, TX 76827
(325) 643-3023
Grades: 4-6
| 5 students
Brownwood Daep High School (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
2707 Southside Dr
Brownwood, TX 76801
(325) 643-3672
Brownwood, TX 76801
(325) 643-3672
Grades: 7-10
| 7 students
800 Rogan
Brownwood, TX 76801
(325) 646-0462
Brownwood, TX 76801
(325) 646-0462
Grades: 5-6
| 530 students
Career Prep High School (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
2707 Southside
Brownwood, TX 76801
(915) 643-3672
Brownwood, TX 76801
(915) 643-3672
Grades: 9-12
| 27 students
Early Special Program (Closed 2006)
Alternative School
11625 C R 281
Zephyr, TX 76890
(325) 739-5331
Zephyr, TX 76890
(325) 739-5331
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Early Special Program Elementary School (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
11625 C R 281
Zephyr, TX 76890
(325) 739-5331
Zephyr, TX 76890
(325) 739-5331
Grades: PK
| 1 students
Early Special Program Elementary School (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
901 Ave H
Blanket, TX 76432
(325) 748-5311
Blanket, TX 76432
(325) 748-5311
Grades: 3-7
| 4 students
Early Special Program High School (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
Hwy 67 84
Brownwood, TX 76804
(325) 643-4813
Brownwood, TX 76804
(325) 643-4813
Grades: 12
| 1 students
Early Special Program High School (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
901 Ave H
Blanket, TX 76432
(325) 748-5311
Blanket, TX 76432
(325) 748-5311
Grades: 12
| 1 students
Paradigm Accelerated Charter School - Brownwood (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
209 Garmon Dr
Early, TX 76803
(254) 445-4844
Early, TX 76803
(254) 445-4844
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Old Bangs Rd
Brownwood, TX 76801
(325) 641-4244
Brownwood, TX 76801
(325) 641-4244
Grades: 7-12
| 118 students
Old Bangs Rd
Brownwood, TX 76801
(325) 641-4245
Brownwood, TX 76801
(325) 641-4245
Grades: 9-12
| 77 students
P O Box 1267
Brownwood, TX 76804
(325) 641-4244
Brownwood, TX 76804
(325) 641-4244
Grades: 7-12
| 371 students
1600 Ave K & 7th St
Brownwood, TX 76801
(915) 646-8026
Brownwood, TX 76801
(915) 646-8026
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
11625 C R 281
Zephyr, TX 76890
(325) 739-5331
Zephyr, TX 76890
(325) 739-5331
Grades: K-6
| 108 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Brown County, TX?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Brown County, TX include Early Middle School, East Elementary School and J B Stephens Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Brown County?
13 public elementary schools are located in Brown County.
What is the racial composition of students in Brown County?
Brown County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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