March 20, 2013

BISD Supports a College - Going Culture

Brownsville ISD high school seniors are applying to colleges in record numbers using the APPLY TEXAS APPLICATION. As of March 7, BISD high schools reported the following number of student applications as reflected in the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board APPLY TEXAS SUITE. Lopez . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 428 students applied – 99% Hanna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .492 students applied – 75% Pace . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 354 students applied – 96% Porter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 353 students applied – 82% Rivera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 312 students applied – 69% Veterans . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .279 students applied – 85% Brownsville Early College . . . . . . . . . . . 51 students applied – 86% Brownsville Learning Academy, Lincoln Park and Brownsville Academic Center are included in the counts. Current student enrollment numbers are used in the calculation.