PREMIER H S OF BROWNSVILLE

PREMIER H S OF BROWNSVILLE is a Title I public charter high school that is part of the PREMIER HIGH SCHOOLS school district, located in BROWNSVILLE, TX with about 168 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th 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 9 teachers, PREMIER H S OF BROWNSVILLE has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

Premier High School of Brownsville is a tuition-free, open-enrollment public charter school that is part of the ResponsiveEd network. Located on Paredes Line Road in Brownsville, Texas, the school is specifically designed to serve students who may benefit from a non-traditional educational environment. It focuses on providing a personalized, flexible approach to learning that helps students who have struggled in traditional settings or who need an alternative pathway to earn their high school diploma.

The school emphasizes a self-paced, mastery-based curriculum that allows students to progress through their coursework as they demonstrate competency in each subject. By leveraging ResponsiveEd’s established framework, Premier High School offers a supportive atmosphere with smaller class sizes and personalized attention from faculty, aimed at fostering both academic success and high school completion. It is an ideal option for students looking for an individualized educational experience that balances academic rigor with the flexibility required to overcome barriers to graduation.

For more information, contact PREMIER H S OF BROWNSVILLE at (956) 550-0084 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

955 PAREDES LINE RD
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521
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PREMIER H S OF BROWNSVILLE is a public Title I Charter school in BROWNSVILLE, TX with about 168 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
(Alternative Education School)
Charter School:*
Yes
STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION
Total Students:
168
Teachers:
9.64
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th 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 168 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending PREMIER H S OF BROWNSVILLE is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 96% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
96.4%
White
3.0%
Two or more races
0.6%

Female
56.5%
Male
43.5%

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.