Ortiz Elementary School

Direction2500 W Alton Gloor Blvd, Brownsville, TX, 78521

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Ortiz Elementary School is located at 2500 W ALTON GLOOR BLVD, BROWNSVILLE, TX, 78521. The school is part of BROWNSVILLE ISD.

To contact the school, call (956) 698-1100.
Teachers
Ortiz Elementary School employs 34 teachers, who have been with the school an average of 15 years. The teachers average 16 years of experience in teaching. The school currently has 563 students with a student to teacher ratio of 16.70 S/T. The special education division has 3 teachers assisting it. Ortiz Elementary School also employs 16 education aids.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
EE-05
Enrollment
564
Is Charter
No
Address
2500 W ALTON GLOOR BLVD, BROWNSVILLE, TX, 78521
Principal
JULIE PENA
School District
Phone
(956) 698-1100
County
Cameron County
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Accountability Ratings & Designations

of Ortiz Elementary School

Accountability Ratings

A
Excellent
Start FullStart FullStart FullStart FullStart Full
TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 92
Student Progress 93
Closing Performance Gaps 94
Overall 93

Distinction Designations

MedalMedalMedalMedalMedalMedal
Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Ortiz Elementary School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 0 0.00%
Hispanic 551 97.87%
White 5 0.89%
Asian 4 0.71%
Native American 0 0.00%
Two or More Races 3 0.53%
Total Students 563 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 531 94.32%
Limited English Proficiency 158 28.06%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 154 27.35%
Gifted & Talented 52 9.24%
Special Education 127 22.56%
Teacher Student Ratio 16.70 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 1 2.97%
20 - 30 years 4 11.87%
10 - 20 years 19 56.38%
6 - 10 years 5 14.84%
1- 5 years 3 8.90%
Beginning Teacher 2 5.04%
Teacher Experience Average 15.60 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 15.10 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 34 100%
Female Teachers 29 85.16 %
Male Teachers 5 14.84 %
School Admin 2
School Support 7
Edu Aids 16
Special Education 3

Ortiz Elementary School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 90% 91% 90% 88% %
African American % % % % %
Hispanic 90% 91% 91% 88% %
White *% *% *% % %
Asian % % % % %
Two or More Races *% *% *% % %
Economically Disadvantaged 90% 90% 90% 88% %
Male Students 90% 91% 89% 89% %
Female Students 90% 91% 91% 88% %
Special Education 69% 70% 72% 55% %
Limited English Proficiency 85% 84% 88% 75% %