EL JARDIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

EL JARDIN EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the BROWNSVILLE ISD school district, located in BROWNSVILLE, TX with about 551 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 36 teachers, EL JARDIN EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

EL JARDIN ELementary School is a public school located in Brownsville, Texas, serving as part of the Brownsville Independent School District (BISD). Situated on Boca Chica Boulevard, the school serves students in the surrounding local community, focusing on foundational education and academic development within the state’s public school framework. As a BISD campus, it follows the district's broader mission to provide a rigorous and supportive learning environment that prepares students for middle school and beyond.

The school is deeply integrated into the Brownsville community, reflecting the demographic and cultural characteristics of the region. El Jardin emphasizes core curriculum standards, including literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, while often incorporating extracurricular activities and student support services to foster well-rounded growth. For parents and community members, the school provides a centralized hub for educational resources, and they maintain an active web presence through the official district portal to keep families informed about school events, academic calendars, and administrative policies.

For more information, contact EL JARDIN EL at (956) 831-6000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

6911 BOCA CHICA BLVD
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521-6898
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EL JARDIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in BROWNSVILLE, TX with about 551 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
BROWNSVILLE ISD
Total Students:
551
Teachers:
36.85
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Provision 2
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 551 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending EL JARDIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 100% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
99.6%
Black or African American
0.4%

Female
47.7%
Male
52.3%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.