publicelementaryPK-5

Russell El

800 Lakeside Blvd, Brownsville, TX 78520, United States

+1 (956) 548-8960

http://www.bisd.us/russell/

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Russell El Overview

About This School

Russell El is a public elementary in Brownsville, Texas, serving 418 students in grades PK-5. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1 with 27 teachers on staff. The average teacher salary is $62,153, while the school provides support through a counselor-to-student ratio of 209:1. Students at the school are predominantly Hispanic, representing 99% of the population, with the remaining 1% identifying as White. The student body is composed of 53% male and 47% female students.

418

Total Students

PK-5

15:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

27 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%

Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

PK-5

County

Cameron County

Students per Counselor

209:1

Russell El Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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English Language Arts

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Class Information

15:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 15.2:1

State Avg: 14.2:1

209

Students per Counselor

Russell El Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$62,153

City Avg: $51,764

State Avg: $53,444

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio15:1

Students per Counselor209:1

Russell El Student Demographics

Student Body

52.63%

Male

47.37%

Female

Total Enrollment: 418 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White1.44%

Hispanic98.56%

Asian0%

Black0%

Two or More Races0%

Native American0%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Russell El

Q: What is Russell El?

A: Russell El is a elementary public located in Brownsville.

Q: How many students attend Russell El?

A: Russell El has approximately 418 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Russell El?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Russell El is 15:1.

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Detailed Information about Russell El

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

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About Russell El - Brownsville, TX

Quick Facts about Russell El
School Name	Russell El
School Type	public
Grade Levels	PK-5
Location	800 Lakeside Blvd, Brownsville, TX 78520, Brownsville, TX
County	Cameron County
Phone	+1 (956) 548-8960
Total Students	418
Student-Teacher Ratio	15:1
Full-Time Teachers	27
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Russell El

What is Russell El?

Russell El is a elementary public located in Brownsville.

How many students attend Russell El?

Russell El has approximately 418 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Russell El?

The student-teacher ratio at Russell El is 15:1.

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