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Brentwood Middle

Middle School · EDGEWOOD ISD

1626 THOMPSON PL, San Antonio, TX 78226

Charter

Enrollment

558

Student-Teacher

15.1:1

Score

5.3

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In San Antonio

#268 of 516

public schools

Texas middle schools

#1,284 of 1,693

In district

#16 of 23

EDGEWOOD ISD

School environment

7.7 / 10

Very strong

About Brentwood Middle

Brentwood Middle is a charter school located in the heart of San Antonio, Texas. Serving students from sixth to eighth grade, Brentwood Middle offers an enrollment of 558 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1 with 37 full-time equivalent teachers. The school’s MySchoolScout rating is 3.0 out of 10, reflecting its state ranking at #7663 among 8598 schools in Texas (11th percentile).

Academically, the school has an overall score of 1.7/10, with only 23% of students proficient or above in ELA and reading, and 22% proficient or above in math. Despite these challenges, Brentwood Middle remains committed to providing a supportive learning environment where every student can grow and develop. The school’s setting within the bustling city of San Antonio offers unique opportunities for community engagement and real-world learning experiences.

What Parents Should Know

Brentwood Middle is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.9Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-5.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics3.0Fair35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency12%
Reading/ELA Proficiency21%
Overall Proficiency17%
Expected (poverty-adj.)26%
vs. Expected-9.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile12th
Resources & Environment7.7Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,310

Brentwood Middle — Students at Brentwood Middle score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

88.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 21.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 23.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
31%
ELA
25%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
21%

* 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: 5.9/10.

How Brentwood Middle Compares

See how Brentwood Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.3/10
28th percentile in TX
Academic
3.0/10
3.0/10
Growth
5.9/10
Above average
Environment
7.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
89%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
37 teachers

Location

1626 THOMPSON PL, San Antonio, TX 78226

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Brentwood Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. DWIGHT MIDDLE (rated 6.1/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is LOWELL MIDDLE (rated 5.7/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, RHODES MIDDLE (rated 4.5/10, 1.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in San Antonio, see our San Antonio schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi
School Distance Rating
JOHN F KENNEDY H S San Antonio 0.2 mi 6.4
LEARN4LIFE San Antonio 0.2 mi 2.3
ST JOHN BERCHMANS SCHOOL San Antonio 0.2 mi 5.0
WINSTON INT OF EXCELLENCE San Antonio 0.6 mi 7.1
GEORGE E KELLY EL San Antonio 0.8 mi 4.5
ALONSO S PERALES EL San Antonio 1.0 mi 7.1
COMPASS ROSE INGENUITY San Antonio 1.0 mi 5.0
LOWELL MIDDLE San Antonio 1.0 mi 5.7
GARDENDALE PRE-K 4 SA EARLY LEARNING San Antonio 1.4 mi 6.6
SARAH S KING EL San Antonio 1.3 mi 7.1
CARVAJAL EL San Antonio 1.5 mi 2.7
TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - SAN ANTONIO San Antonio 1.6 mi 5.9
RHODES MIDDLE San Antonio 1.6 mi 4.5
LAS PALMAS LEADERSHIP SCHOOL FOR GIRLS San Antonio 1.8 mi 7.0
PRELUDE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL San Antonio 1.7 mi 7.2
STORM EL San Antonio 1.6 mi 5.4
JUBILEE - LAKE VIEW UNIVERSITY PREP San Antonio 1.9 mi 5.1
DWIGHT MIDDLE San Antonio 1.9 mi 6.1
CHARLES GRAEBNER EL San Antonio 1.7 mi 3.3
ALTERNATIVE CENTER San Antonio 2.0 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78226 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$32,340

Median Home Value

$109,300

Median Rent

$1,014/mo

Population

6,907

College Educated

8.1%

Homeownership

37.8%

Avg Commute

31.7 min

Poverty Rate

32.5%

Median Age

30.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Brentwood Middle has a median household income of $32,340. It is a community where 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $109,300, with a median rent of $1,014/month. The area has a poverty rate of 32.5%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
DAVIS MIDDLE San Antonio, TX 5.3
DECKER MIDDLE Manor, TX 5.3
DR JAVIER SAENZ MIDDLE Penitas, TX 5.3
IDEA SPEARS COLLEGE PREPARATORY Houston, TX 5.3
JACKSON MIDDLE San Antonio, TX 5.3
LEONARD MIDDLE Fort Worth, TX 5.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Brentwood Middle

What grades does Brentwood Middle serve?

Brentwood Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Brentwood Middle?

Brentwood Middle has an enrollment of approximately 558 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Brentwood Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Brentwood Middle is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Brentwood Middle rank in TX?

Brentwood Middle is ranked #6119 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Brentwood Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Brentwood Middle has a composite rating of 5.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Brentwood Middle?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Brentwood Middle has 21.5% math proficiency and 23.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Brentwood Middle a charter school?

Yes, Brentwood Middle is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Brentwood Middle a Title I school?

No, Brentwood Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brentwood Middle?

88.9% of students at Brentwood 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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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (5,229/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (San Antonio). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
558
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Free/Reduced Lunch
88.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Bexar County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

EDGEWOOD ISD
District Enrollment
7,930
Schools in District
26
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,407
District Rank
#16 of 23

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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