What grades does LOPEZ EARLY COLLEGE H S serve?

LOPEZ EARLY COLLEGE H S is a High school serving students in BROWNSVILLE, TX. The school is part of the local school district.

Where is LOPEZ EARLY COLLEGE H S located?

LOPEZ EARLY COLLEGE H S is located at BROWNSVILLE, TX in a urban area.

What is the student-teacher ratio at LOPEZ EARLY COLLEGE H S?

LOPEZ EARLY COLLEGE H S has a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1.

What schools are in BROWNSVILLE, TX?

BROWNSVILLE, TX is served by the local school district. LOPEZ EARLY COLLEGE H S is one of the High schools in the area.

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LOPEZ EARLY COLLEGE H S — School Calendar 2026-27

High|BROWNSVILLE, Texas|BROWNSVILLE ISD

BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521

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Upcoming Events

Sep

Tue

IT Professionals DayStaff DayDistrict-wide

Oct

Thu

PSAT/NMSQT Testing Window (October 1-30)examDistrict-wide

For additional information contact Guidance & Counseling at 956.548.8251

Oct

Mon

World Teachers' DayStaff DayDistrict-wide

Oct

Fri

Mini Fall Break (October 9-13)BreakDistrict-wide

Per 2026-2027 Instructional Calendar Board Approved on 2/3/2026

Oct

Wed

Teacher of the Year RoundtableStaff DayDistrict-wide

BoardroomFor additional information contact the Chief Academic Office at 956.698.1039[Invitation-Only]

Oct

Mon

Thanksgiving Canned Food Drive (Oct. 26-Nov. 16)HolidayDistrict-wide

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

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School Profile

Grades

9–12

Enrollment

1,771

Student:Teacher

13.8:1

Locale

Urban

District

BROWNSVILLE ISD

Econ. Disadvantaged

96.2%

Phone

(956)982-7400

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

39%

50th percentile in TX

Math Proficiency

20%

20th percentile in TX

Graduation Rate

85%

Chronic Absenteeism

15.9%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

AP Program

14 courses offered

462 students enrolled

Gifted & Talented

234 students enrolled

Dual Enrollment

441 students enrolled

SAT/ACT

401 test takers

Athletics

26 sports, 54 teams

524 participants

Student-Teacher Ratio: 13.4:1

Near average in TX

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

357

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

129.68

100% fully certified

Counselors

7.2600002

Nurses

School Resource Officers

Security Staff

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$14,041

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$7,935

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$15,982

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 29%State 54%Local 17%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$203,175

+1.0% 1yr+40.8% 5yr

Brownsville, TX metro area

Community Need Level

High

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

40.0%

Below 150% poverty line

5.7%

Unemployment rate

27.5%

Uninsured residents

29.6%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

6,669

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

6,353

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

2,868 (45%)

Intellectual Disability

1,079 (17%)

Autism

763 (12%)

Other Health Impairment

464 (7%)

Emotional Disturbance

462 (7%)

Speech/Language Impairment

444 (7%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

1,739

Current enrollment

Declining(-12% 5yr)

Coming Up

Tue, Sep 15, 2026

IT Professionals Day

Staff Day

Thu, Oct 1, 2026

PSAT/NMSQT Testing Window (October 1-30)

For additional information contact Guidance & Counseling at 956.548.8251

exam

Mon, Oct 5, 2026

World Teachers' Day

Staff Day

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Events marked District-wide apply to all schools in BROWNSVILLE ISD. LOPEZ EARLY COLLEGE H S follows the district calendar.

Date	Event	Type	Level
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day HolidayDistrict-wide Per 2026-2027 Instructional CalendarBoard Approved on 2/3/2026	Holiday	—
Wed, Sep 9, 2026	Teacher of the Year RoundtableDistrict-wide BoardroomFor additional information contact the Chief Academic Office at 956.698.1039[Invitation-Only]	Staff Day	—
Tue, Sep 15, 2026	IT Professionals DayDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Thu, Oct 1, 2026	PSAT/NMSQT Testing Window (October 1-30)District-wide For additional information contact Guidance & Counseling at 956.548.8251	exam	—
Mon, Oct 5, 2026	World Teachers' DayDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Fri, Oct 9, 2026	Mini Fall Break (October 9-13)District-wide Per 2026-2027 Instructional Calendar Board Approved on 2/3/2026	Break	—
Wed, Oct 14, 2026	Teacher of the Year RoundtableDistrict-wide BoardroomFor additional information contact the Chief Academic Office at 956.698.1039[Invitation-Only]	Staff Day	—
Mon, Oct 26, 2026	Thanksgiving Canned Food Drive (Oct. 26-Nov. 16)District-wide For additional information contact Public Relations at 956.548.8000	Holiday	—
Wed, Nov 11, 2026	Veterans Day (Student Holiday)District-wide Per 2026-2027 Instructional Calendar  Board Approved on 2/3/2026	Holiday	—
Wed, Nov 11, 2026	Teacher Preparation DayDistrict-wide Per 2026-2027 Instructional Calendar   Board Approved on 2/3/2026	Staff Day	—
Wed, Nov 18, 2026	Education Support Professionals DayDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Mon, Nov 23, 2026	Thanksgiving Holiday (November 23-27)District-wide Per 2026-2027 Instructional Calendar    Board Approved on 2/3/2026	Holiday	—
Thu, Nov 26, 2026	Thanksgiving DayDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Mon, Nov 30, 2026	STAAR Testing Window (Nov. 30-Dec. 11)District-wide For additional information contact Assessment at 956.554.2806Algebra I, English I, English II, Biology, U.S. History	exam	—
Sat, Dec 5, 2026	Brownsville Christmas ParadeDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Mon, Dec 21, 2026	Winter Break (Employees) (December 21-January 1)District-wide Per 2026-2027 Instructional Calendar    Board Approved on 2/3/2026	Break	—
Thu, Dec 24, 2026	Christmas EveDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Fri, Dec 25, 2026	Christmas DayDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Mon, Jan 4, 2027	Teacher Preparation DayDistrict-wide Per 2026-2027 Instructional Calendar     Board Approved on 2/3/2026	Staff Day	—
Sat, Jan 23, 2027	T-TESS Day (New Teachers)District-wide CAB CafeteriaFor additional information contact HR at 956.548.8051  [Invitation-Only]	Staff Day	—
Mon, Feb 1, 2027	Stand-Alone Field Test Testing Window (Feb. 1-5)District-wide For additional information contact Assessment at 956.554.2806	exam	—
Wed, Feb 10, 2027	Teacher of the Year RoundtableDistrict-wide BoardroomFor additional information contact the Chief Academic Office at 956.698.1039[Invitation-Only]	Staff Day	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	TELPAS Testing Window (February 15 – March 26)District-wide For additional information contact Assessment at 956.554.2806	exam	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	Presidents' Day HolidayDistrict-wide Per 2026-2027 Instructional Calendar     Board Approved on 2/3/2026	Holiday	—
Thu, Feb 25, 2027	Early DismissalDistrict-wide Per 2026-2027 Instructional Calendar      Board Approved on 2/3/2026Dismissal time:MS - 11:45 a.m.Elem. - 12:15 p.m.ECHS - 1:00 p.m.	half_day	—
Fri, Feb 26, 2027	Charro Days HolidayDistrict-wide Per 2026-2027 Instructional Calendar      Board Approved on 2/3/2026	Holiday	—
Mon, Mar 1, 2027	National School Breakfast Week (March 1-5)District-wide	Break	—

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Frequently Asked Questions about LOPEZ EARLY COLLEGE H S

LOPEZ EARLY COLLEGE H S has a total enrollment of 1,771 students and serves grades High. The school is part of the local school district in BROWNSVILLE, TX.