Very Good
#2208 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 26% in state
Brownfield Middle
Middle School · BROWNFIELD ISD
701 CUB DR, Brownfield, TX 79316
Enrollment
359
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
7.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
359
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
7.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Brownfield
#2 of 4
public schools
Texas middle schools
#435 of 1,693
In district
#2 of 4
BROWNFIELD ISD
School environment
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Brownfield Middle
Brownfield Middle serves 359 students in grades 6-8 in Brownfield, Texas, earning an impressive 7.3 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout. This regular public school ranks #255 out of 8,598 middle schools across Texas, placing it in the 97th percentile statewide — a remarkable achievement that speaks to the school's commitment to student success. With 30 full-time equivalent teachers, Brownfield Middle maintains a favorable 12:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for more personalized attention and support for each student during these crucial developmental years.
This smaller class size environment can be particularly beneficial as students navigate the transition from elementary to high school. The school serves a diverse community where the median household income is $41,698 and median home values average $103,300. About 10% of local residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while 24% of families face economic challenges.
Despite these socioeconomic factors, Brownfield Middle's exceptional state ranking demonstrates the school's ability to effectively serve all students and help them reach their academic potential. Located in the town setting of Brownfield in Terry County, this middle school stands as a beacon of educational excellence in West Texas, providing quality education to families in this close-knit community of just over 10,000 residents.
Score Breakdown
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Brownfield Middle — Students at Brownfield Middle score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
87.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 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: 7.4/10.
How Brownfield Middle Compares
See how Brownfield Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 40% (2019) to 24% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 26% (2019) to 28% (2021).
Location
701 CUB DR, Brownfield, TX 79316
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Brownfield Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. SUNDOWN J H (rated 8.7/10, 23.3 miles away, in nearby Sundown), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FRENSHIP MIDDLE (rated 7.3/10, 26.8 miles away, in nearby Wolfforth), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Brownfield, see our Brownfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 27.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BROWNFIELD EDUCATION CENTER Brownfield | 0.1 mi | — |
| COLONIAL HEIGHTS EL Brownfield | 0.4 mi | 6.1 |
| BROWNFIELD H S Brownfield | 0.6 mi | 8.2 |
| OAK GROVE EL Brownfield | 0.9 mi | 7.3 |
| MEADOW SCHOOL Meadow | 11.5 mi | 6.0 |
| WELLMAN-UNION SCHOOL Wellman | 13.1 mi | 8.4 |
| ROPES SCHOOL Ropesville | 17.4 mi | 6.9 |
| DAWSON SCHOOL Welch | 18.8 mi | 7.7 |
| LOOP SCHOOL Loop | 20.7 mi | 7.9 |
| SUNDOWN EL Sundown | 23.3 mi | 9.1 |
| SUNDOWN H S Sundown | 23.3 mi | 5.6 |
| SUNDOWN J H Sundown | 23.3 mi | 8.7 |
| RACE (ROUGHNECK ALTERNATIVE CENTER FOR EDUCATION) Sundown | 23.3 mi | — |
| NEW HOME SCHOOL New Home | 22.9 mi | 7.8 |
| SEAGRAVES SCHOOLS Seagraves | 23.9 mi | 5.5 |
| FRENSHIP MIDDLE Wolfforth | 26.8 mi | 7.3 |
| LEVELLAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Levelland | 28.4 mi | — |
| SOUTH EL Levelland | 28.3 mi | 3.8 |
| LEVELLAND H S Levelland | 28.4 mi | 7.1 |
| TAS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Wolfforth | 27.5 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 79316 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$43,865
Median Home Value
$110,700
Median Rent
$814/mo
Population
9,907
College Educated
9.6%
Homeownership
64.5%
Avg Commute
18.2 min
Poverty Rate
25.3%
Median Age
36.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Brownfield Middle has a median household income of $43,865. It is a community where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $110,700, with a median rent of $814/month. The area has a poverty rate of 25.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 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 |
|---|---|
| ATLANTA MIDDLE Atlanta, TX | 7.3 |
| CHANDLER INT Chandler, TX | 7.3 |
| DR FREDERICK HAYNES III GLOBAL PREP AT PAUL QUINN Dallas, TX | 7.3 |
| DR TERRY ROBBINS MIDDLE Lufkin, TX | 7.3 |
| FALFURRIAS J H Falfurrias, TX | 7.3 |
| IDEA HARLINGEN COLLEGE PREPARATORY Harlingen, TX | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brownfield Middle
What grades does Brownfield Middle serve?
Brownfield Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Brownfield Middle?
Brownfield Middle has an enrollment of approximately 359 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brownfield Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Brownfield Middle is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Brownfield Middle rank in TX?
Brownfield Middle is ranked #2208 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Brownfield Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Brownfield Middle has a composite rating of 7.3 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 Brownfield Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Brownfield Middle has 32.0% math proficiency and 27.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Brownfield Middle a charter school?
No, Brownfield Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Brownfield Middle a Title I school?
No, Brownfield Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brownfield Middle?
87.5% of students at Brownfield 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 359
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 87.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Terry County
- Phone
- (806) 637-4523
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
BROWNFIELD ISD- District Enrollment
- 1,655
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,233
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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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