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CASTANEDA EL

CASTANEDA EL is a public elementary school in BROWNSVILLE ISD (CAMERON County), Texas. It serves 147 students in special education of 823 total students. It holds a TEA accountability rating of B and an overall SPED support score of 35.4.

  • School District: BROWNSVILLE ISD
  • County: CAMERON
  • Grade Type: Elementary
  • Grade Span: PK - 05
  • Campus Type: Traditional Public School
  • Ranking Status: Ranked
  • Charter School: No
  • Median Household Income: in ZIP code 78521 is $41,276
Street view of CASTANEDA EL in BROWNSVILLE, TX
35.4/100
Overall SPED Support Score
30.9%
SPED Support Percentile
B
General Accountability Rating

SPED Sub-Scores

19.7/100
Academic Performance
52.1/100
Academic Growth
7.3/100
Inclusion & Placement
43.2/100
Staffing Support
92.6/100
Discipline Climate
Graduation & Dropout

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General Information on Students and Teachers 2019 2022 2025
Total number of students 823
Number of students in Special Education 147
Percentage of students in Special Education 17.9%
Total Students with Disabilities 88
Students with Autism 14
Students with Behavioral Disabilities 8
Students with Intellectual Disability 54
Students with Non-Categorical Early Childhood 0
Students with Physical Disabilities 12
Total Count of Teachers 50.5
Count of Special Education Teachers (Full Time Equivalent) 5
Percentage of Special Ed Teachers 16.2%
Ratio of Special Education Students to Special Education Teachers 29.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Does CASTANEDA EL offer strong special education support?
CASTANEDA EL has an Overall SPED Support Score of 35.4, placing it in the 30.9 percentile of ranked Texas public schools, which reflects developing special education support. The school serves 147 students in special education with 5 special education teachers.
What grades does CASTANEDA EL serve?
CASTANEDA EL serves grades PK - 05, classified as elementary in BROWNSVILLE ISD.
Is CASTANEDA EL a charter school?
No. CASTANEDA EL is a traditional public school in BROWNSVILLE ISD.
How does CASTANEDA EL compare to other Texas schools for special education?
You can compare CASTANEDA EL side-by-side with up to four other Texas schools across STAAR results, special education metrics, discipline, and graduation data on the school comparison page at https://learningdifferences.info/compare/.
What is CASTANEDA EL's TEA accountability rating?
CASTANEDA EL has a Texas Education Agency accountability rating of B for the 2025 reporting year.

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