VERMILLION ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

VERMILLION ROAD EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the BROWNSVILLE ISD school district, located in BROWNSVILLE, TX with about 825 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 47 teachers, VERMILLION ROAD 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.

VERMILLION ROAD ELementary is a public school located in Brownsville, Texas, serving students within the Brownsville Independent School District (BISD). Situated on FM 802, the school functions as a foundational educational institution for the local community, focusing on providing a comprehensive primary education that aligns with district standards and state curriculum requirements. Like many schools in the BISD network, it aims to foster a supportive learning environment that prepares students for middle school transitions by emphasizing literacy, numeracy, and social development.

The school operates as part of a larger district-wide mission to ensure academic success and equitable opportunities for students in the Rio Grande Valley. Its location provides accessibility for families in the surrounding Brownsville area, and the school typically engages in district initiatives such as bilingual education programs, extracurricular activities, and community outreach. For current updates, academic calendars, or specific school policies, parents and community members are encouraged to visit their official website at [www.bisd.us/vermillion/](http://www.bisd.us/vermillion/).

For more information, contact VERMILLION ROAD EL at (956) 831-6060 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.