PUTEGNAT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

PUTEGNAT EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the BROWNSVILLE ISD school district, located in BROWNSVILLE, TX with about 458 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. 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 26 teachers, PUTEGNAT EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

PUTEGNAT ELementary School is a public school located in the heart of Brownsville, Texas, serving students within the Brownsville Independent School District (BISD). As a neighborhood school, it is deeply integrated into the local community, focusing on providing a foundational academic experience for its young student population. The school follows the district’s comprehensive curriculum standards, emphasizing core subjects like literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, while striving to support the diverse needs of its students through various instructional programs.

Beyond its academic offerings, PUTEGNAT ELementary is committed to fostering a positive and inclusive environment that encourages both personal growth and community engagement. By utilizing district resources and technology, the school aims to prepare its students for middle school success while encouraging extracurricular involvement. As part of the larger BISD framework, the school benefits from district-wide initiatives aimed at closing achievement gaps and providing professional development for educators, ensuring that students receive a consistent and supportive educational experience in the Brownsville area.

For more information, contact PUTEGNAT EL at (956) 548-8930 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.