Bryss Academy

Direction2255 N Coria St, Brownsville, TX, 78520
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Charter School RAUL YZAGUIRRE SCHOOLS FOR SUCCESS Elementary School Middle School

Accountability Ratings

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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 91
Student Progress 93
Closing Performance Gaps 93
Overall 93

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Explore Educational Excellence at Bryss Academy in Brownsville, TX

Nestled in the heart of Brownsville, Bryss Academy at 2255 N Coria Street stands as a beacon of innovative learning and community engagement. As an integral part of the esteemed RAUL YZAGUIRRE SCHOOLS FOR SUCCESS, Bryss Academy is committed to fostering an environment where every student thrives.

Dedicated and Experienced Staff

At Bryss Academy, we are proud to have a dedicated team of 29 teachers, each bringing a wealth of knowledge and passion to the classroom. Our educators have an average of 6 years of teaching experience, with a stable school tenure averaging 5 years. This blend of stability and expertise ensures that our teaching methods are both innovative and effective, providing students with a consistent and supportive learning journey.

Student-Centric Learning Environment

With a total enrollment of 478 eager learners, Bryss Academy maintains an excellent student-to-teacher ratio of 16.40. This allows for personalized attention and tailored instruction that meets the unique needs of each student. Our classrooms are vibrant learning spaces where academic potential is nurtured, and students are encouraged to explore their interests and develop new passions.

Engaging Curriculum and Community Involvement

Bryss Academy offers a robust curriculum designed to prepare students not just for academic success, but also to be active, thoughtful citizens. Our programs emphasize critical thinking, creativity, and real-world applications, ensuring our students are well-prepared for the future. Moreover, our strong connection to the local community provides additional learning opportunities outside the traditional classroom setting.

Join Our Community

We invite you to become a part of our dynamic learning community. To learn more about Bryss Academy or to schedule a visit, please call us at (956) 574-7100. Discover how your child can benefit from a nurturing and enriching education at one of Brownsville’s premier schools. At Bryss Academy, we’re not just teaching students; we’re preparing future leaders.

School Summary

Charter School
Grade Span
PK-08
Enrollment
555
Is Charter
Yes
Address
2255 N CORIA ST, BROWNSVILLE, TX, 78520
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Principal
MS MARIA KNOSEL JR
Phone
(956) 574-7100
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Bryss Academy Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 0 0.00%
Hispanic 553 99.64%
White 1 0.18%
Asian 1 0.18%
Native American 0 0.00%
Two or More Races 0 0.00%
Total Students 555 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 527 94.95%
Limited English Proficiency 394 70.99%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 390 70.27%
Gifted & Talented 21 3.78%
Special Education 52 9.37%
Teacher Student Ratio 18.90 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 0 0.00%
20 - 30 years 2 5.78%
10 - 20 years 11 37.41%
6 - 10 years 6 20.07%
1- 5 years 9 29.25%
Beginning Teacher 2 7.48%
Teacher Experience Average 8.50 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 5.90 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 29 100%
Female Teachers 26 87.41 %
Male Teachers 4 12.59 %
School Admin 2
School Support 7
Edu Aids 7
Special Education 1

Bryss Academy 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 89% 91% 90% 86% 74%
African American % % % % %
Hispanic 89% 91% 90% 86% 74%
White *% *% *% *% %
Asian % % % % %
Two or More Races % % % % %
Economically Disadvantaged 89% 91% 91% 85% 74%
Male Students 91% 90% 92% 95% 83%
Female Students 87% 92% 89% 77% 65%
Special Education 76% 77% 77% 75% *%
Limited English Proficiency 89% 90% 91% 86% 73%

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