Below Average
#6787 of 8,547 schools in TX
Grace R Brandenburg Int
Middle School · DUNCANVILLE ISD
1903 BLUERIDGE DR, Duncanville, TX 75137
Enrollment
387
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
4.9
Grades
5th – 6th
Enrollment
387
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
4.9
Grades
5th – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Duncanville
#6 of 15
public schools
Texas middle schools
#1,419 of 1,693
In district
#7 of 17
DUNCANVILLE ISD
About Grace R Brandenburg Int
Grace R Brandenburge Int is a middle school located in Duncanville, Texas, serving students from fifth to sixth grade. With an enrollment of 387 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1, the school provides individual attention and support for each student. The school has 25 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to helping students grow academically and socially.
Grace R Brandenburge Int focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment despite its lower academic performance ratings. According to MySchoolScout, the school ranks at 3.8 out of 10 overall and is in the 23rd percentile for state rankings among Texas schools. In terms of specific subject proficiency, 29% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 26% are proficient or above in Math.
The school is situated in a large suburban area with easy access to local amenities and community resources. Grace R Brandenburge Int aims to provide its students with the tools they need to succeed both inside and outside of the classroom within this vibrant suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Grace R Brandenburg Int — Students at Grace R Brandenburg Int score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
85.3%
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: 5.3/10.
How Grace R Brandenburg Int Compares
See how Grace R Brandenburg Int performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 33% (2019) to 19% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 35% (2019) to 23% (2021).
Location
1903 BLUERIDGE DR, Duncanville, TX 75137
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Grace R Brandenburg Int may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. J HERMAN REED MIDDLE (rated 6.5/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is H BOB DANIEL SR INT (rated 6.1/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WILLIAM H BYRD MIDDLE (rated 5.4/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Duncanville, see our Duncanville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| VILLAGE TECH SCHOOLS Duncanville | 0.9 mi | 3.6 |
| S GUS ALEXANDER JR EL Duncanville | 0.9 mi | 4.9 |
| BROWNS EARLY DISCOVERY SCHOOL Duncanville | 1.1 mi | — |
| NOVA ACADEMY CEDAR HILL Dallas | 1.2 mi | 3.5 |
| MERRIFIELD EL Duncanville | 1.5 mi | 4.7 |
| BESSIE COLEMAN MIDDLE Cedar Hill | 1.5 mi | 5.0 |
| J HERMAN REED MIDDLE Duncanville | 1.8 mi | 6.5 |
| FIRST METHODIST SCHOOL Duncanville | 1.8 mi | — |
| GLENN C HARDIN INT Duncanville | 1.9 mi | 4.8 |
| CENTRAL EL Duncanville | 1.9 mi | 3.5 |
| MARY E SMITHEY PACE H S Duncanville | 1.9 mi | 6.9 |
| WATERFORD OAKS EL Cedar Hill | 1.9 mi | 4.9 |
| H BOB DANIEL SR INT Duncanville | 2.0 mi | 6.1 |
| WILLIAM LEE HASTINGS EL Duncanville | 2.2 mi | 3.3 |
| CLINT Q SMITH EL Duncanville | 2.1 mi | 3.7 |
| WILLIAM H BYRD MIDDLE Duncanville | 2.3 mi | 5.4 |
| DESOTO WEST MIDDLE Desoto | 2.3 mi | 4.8 |
| KI CHARTER - DESOTO Desoto | 2.3 mi | — |
| UME PREPARATORY ACADEMY - DUNCANVILLE Duncanville | 2.6 mi | 5.6 |
| PREMIER H S - DESOTO Lewisville | 2.6 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75137 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$85,485
Median Home Value
$260,800
Median Rent
$1,756/mo
Population
19,998
College Educated
30%
Homeownership
70.8%
Avg Commute
24.9 min
Poverty Rate
10%
Median Age
40.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Grace R Brandenburg Int has a median household income of $85,485. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $260,800, with a median rent of $1,756/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.0%. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| DREW ACADEMY Houston, TX | 4.9 |
| ENGE-WASHINGTON INT Groesbeck, TX | 4.9 |
| GILLETT MIDDLE Kingsville, TX | 4.9 |
| ILTEXAS BG RAMIREZ MIDDLE Richardson, TX | 4.9 |
| KIPP ACADEMY MIDDLE Houston, TX | 4.9 |
| LAGO VISTA MIDDLE Lago Vista, TX | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Grace R Brandenburg Int
What grades does Grace R Brandenburg Int serve?
Grace R Brandenburg Int serves students in grades 5th through 6th.
How many students attend Grace R Brandenburg Int?
Grace R Brandenburg Int has an enrollment of approximately 387 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Grace R Brandenburg Int?
The student-teacher ratio at Grace R Brandenburg Int is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Grace R Brandenburg Int rank in TX?
Grace R Brandenburg Int is ranked #6787 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Grace R Brandenburg Int's MySchoolScout rating?
Grace R Brandenburg Int has a composite rating of 4.9 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 Grace R Brandenburg Int?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Grace R Brandenburg Int has 26.0% math proficiency and 29.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Grace R Brandenburg Int a charter school?
No, Grace R Brandenburg Int is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Grace R Brandenburg Int a Title I school?
No, Grace R Brandenburg Int is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Grace R Brandenburg Int?
85.3% of students at Grace R Brandenburg Int qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,589/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Duncanville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 6th
- Enrollment
- 387
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 85.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Dallas County
- Phone
- (972) 708-3100
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
DUNCANVILLE ISD- District Enrollment
- 11,761
- Schools in District
- 19
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,244
- District Rank
- #7 of 17
Other Schools in This District
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