Average
#3873 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 45% in state
Brenham Middle
Middle School · BRENHAM ISD
1600 S BLUE BELL RD, Brenham, TX 77833
Enrollment
712
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
6.6
Grades
5th – 6th
Enrollment
712
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
6.6
Grades
5th – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#3,873 of 8,552
In Brenham
#5 of 7
public schools
In district
#5 of 7
BRENHAM ISD
School environment
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Brenham Middle
Brenham Middle is a public middle school in Brenham, TX, part of BRENHAM ISD. Brenham Middle serves approximately 712 students, and covers grades 5th-6th, and has a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Brenham Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #3,873 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Brenham Middle show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- District avg 6.9
- TX avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Brenham Middle — Students at Brenham Middle score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
63.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.1/10.
How Brenham Middle Compares
See how Brenham Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1600 S BLUE BELL RD, Brenham, TX 77833
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Brenham Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. BRENHAM J H (rated 7.3/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, SOMERVILLE INT (rated 3.8/10, 15.8 miles away, in nearby Somerville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Brenham, see our Brenham schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| KRAUSE EL Brenham | 0.3 mi | 4.1 |
| BRENHAM J H Brenham | 0.4 mi | 7.3 |
| CITADEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Brenham | 0.5 mi | 6.9 |
| BRENHAM EARLY CHILDHOOD LEARNING CENTER Brenham | 1.0 mi | 4.5 |
| ALTON EL Brenham | 1.2 mi | 8.0 |
| FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH SCHOOL Brenham | 1.4 mi | 5.2 |
| ST PAULS CHRISTIAN DAY SCHOOL Brenham | 1.4 mi | 4.9 |
| BRENHAM H S Brenham | 2.0 mi | 7.2 |
| GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Brenham | 2.4 mi | 4.7 |
| TRINITY CHARTER SCHOOL - BRENHAM CAMPUS Austin | 2.8 mi | 7.4 |
| BRENHAM EL Brenham | 2.6 mi | 6.7 |
| BURTON EL Burton | 13.4 mi | 9.2 |
| BURTON H S Burton | 13.4 mi | 8.2 |
| WEST END EL Bellville | 15.2 mi | 6.6 |
| ST MARYS EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL Bellville | 15.9 mi | — |
| SOMERVILLE H S Somerville | 15.8 mi | 6.4 |
| SOMERVILLE EL Somerville | 15.8 mi | 4.4 |
| SOMERVILLE INT Somerville | 15.8 mi | 3.8 |
| O'BRYANT INT Bellville | 16.5 mi | 4.7 |
| O'BRYANT PRI Bellville | 16.5 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77833 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,887
Median Home Value
$261,900
Median Rent
$1,077/mo
Population
28,234
College Educated
30.5%
Homeownership
70.3%
Avg Commute
19.2 min
Poverty Rate
14.5%
Median Age
40
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| ATKINS MIDDLE Lubbock, TX | 6.6 |
| BARBARA JORDAN INT Cibolo, TX | 6.6 |
| BEATRIZ G GARZA MIDDLE Weslaco, TX | 6.6 |
| CALDWELL INT Caldwell, TX | 6.6 |
| COBB 6TH GRADE CAMPUS Houston, TX | 6.6 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brenham Middle
What grades does Brenham Middle serve?
Brenham Middle serves students in grades 5th through 6th.
How many students attend Brenham Middle?
Brenham Middle has an enrollment of approximately 712 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brenham Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Brenham Middle is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Brenham Middle rank in TX?
Brenham Middle ranks #3,873 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Brenham Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Brenham Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Brenham Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Brenham Middle has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Brenham Middle a charter school?
No, Brenham Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Brenham Middle a Title I school?
No, Brenham Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brenham Middle?
63.3% of students at Brenham Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 6th
- Enrollment
- 712
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 53
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 63.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Washington County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.2%
- Phone
- (979) 277-3845
Resources & Links
District
BRENHAM ISD- District Enrollment
- 4,865
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,623
- District Rank
- #5 of 7
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