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Skinner El

411 W ST CHARLES ST, BROWNSVILLE, TX, 78520

Ranked 3040 of 5501 in Texas

Top schools in Brownsville
Data is driven from government agencies, and ranking is based upon math score, student-teacher ratio, public reviews, and external ratings. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

Skinner El

411 W ST CHARLES ST, BROWNSVILLE, TX, 78520

About Skinner El

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 37%
Reading 37%
State average proficiency is 37% in Math and 37% in Reading.
22
Full-time Teachers
16 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
350
Total Students
$66547
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 0.57%
Asian 0%
Hispanic 99.43%
Black 0%
Two+ Races 0%
Native Am. 0%
White
0.57%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
99.43%
Black
0%
Two+ Races
0%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 350
49.14%
172 Female
50.86%
178 Male

Student Population

350 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 16 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

350 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Skinner El Contact Information

Address

411 W ST CHARLES ST, BROWNSVILLE, TX, 78520

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Phone

(956) 982-2830

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TOP 3040 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Skinner El

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM – 3:15 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

Being Updated

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Latest News

Brownsville ISD has made a number of interesting changes to Skinner Elementary School recently. The district announced in March 2026 that a record number of teachers had earned TIA designations. This showed that the quality of teaching was high across all campuses. The school also held events like the Spring Western Festival and Saturday Academy sessions for students, which gave them more chances to learn. These updates show that the campus is active and focused on both academic support and student involvement. For example, students can take part in local events like Charro Days.

FAQ

Q1. Are there any after-school programs at Skinner Elementary School?

Ans. Yes, the school usually offers after-school programs that help with schoolwork and supervised activities.

Q2. Do students at Skinner Elementary School have to wear uniforms?

Ans. Yes, students are usually expected to follow a dress code so that the learning environment stays the same.

Q3. What kinds of safety measures does the school have?

Ans. The school has safety rules in place, like controlled entry, staff supervision, and plans for emergencies.

Q4. How does the school help parents talk to each other?

Answer: The school keeps parents up to date through phone calls, meetings, newsletters, and online communication tools.

Q5. Do students have chances to take part in school events?

Ans. Yes, students can take part in a number of events and activities that get them involved and interested.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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