Faulk Middle

Faulk Middle School serves 882 students in grades 6 through 8 in Brownsville, Texas, offering a substantial learning environment with 65 full-time teachers and a student-teacher ratio of 13.6 to 1. This regular public school has earned a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks in the 66th percentile among Texas middle schools, placing it at #2887 out of 8598 schools statewide. The school serves a diverse community where families are working hard to build their futures.

Located in the 78521 zip code area, the school draws from a neighborhood with a median household income of $38,633 and a poverty rate of 31.3%. Despite economic challenges, with 14% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, the community demonstrates a commitment to education and growth. The relatively manageable class sizes at Faulk Middle provide opportunities for teachers to give students more individualized attention, which can be particularly valuable as students navigate the critical middle school years.

The school focuses on student development during these formative grades when young people are building both academic skills and personal confidence. Faulk Middle School sits in the heart of Brownsville, a mid-size city that serves as a gateway community along the Texas-Mexico border, offering students a rich cultural environment in which to learn and grow.