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#1666 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 20% in state

Jane Long

Middle School · BRYAN ISD

1106 N HARVEY MITCHELL PKWY, Bryan, TX 77803

Enrollment

887

Student-Teacher

13.2:1

Score

7.6

Grades

5th – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Bryan

#8 of 29

public schools

Texas middle schools

#322 of 1,693

In district

#7 of 25

BRYAN ISD

Academic growth

8.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Jane Long

Jane Long serves 887 fifth and sixth grade students in Bryan, Texas, offering a focused middle school experience during these crucial transitional years. With 67 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for more personalized attention as students navigate the bridge between elementary and high school. The school earns a 6.4 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks in the 70th percentile statewide, placing it at #2549 among Texas's 8,598 schools.

This solid performance indicates the school is meeting academic expectations for many of its students while working to support continued growth and development. Jane Long draws from a diverse community where the median household income is $51,914 and median home values average $120,000. The school serves families across various economic backgrounds, with some students facing economic challenges in an area where 28.3% of residents live below the poverty line.

About 10% of neighborhood adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher, reflecting a working-class community. Located on North Harvey Mitchell Parkway in Bryan, Jane Long operates in a small city setting that combines suburban conveniences with a close-knit community atmosphere, providing students with both educational opportunities and hometown familiarity.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.6Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-1.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics6.0Above Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32%
Reading/ELA Proficiency26%
Overall Proficiency29%
Expected (poverty-adj.)28%
vs. Expected+0.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile43th
Resources & Environment8.2Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,301

Jane Long — Students at Jane Long score 29% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

83.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 34.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 26.5%
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
36%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
26%

* 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: 8.6/10.

How Jane Long Compares

See how Jane Long performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.6/10
81th percentile in TX
Academic
6.0/10
6.0/10
Growth
8.6/10
Above average
Environment
8.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
84%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
67 teachers

Location

1106 N HARVEY MITCHELL PKWY, Bryan, TX 77803

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Jane Long may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. HENDERSON EL (rated 8.6/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is ARROW ACADEMY - SAVE OUR STREETS CENTER (rated 8.2/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ANSON JONES EL (rated 8.0/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Bryan, see our Bryan schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.0 mi
School Distance Rating
ARROW ACADEMY - SAVE OUR STREETS CENTER Bryan 1.0 mi 8.2
ANSON JONES EL Bryan 1.1 mi 8.0
MARY BRANCH EL Bryan 1.8 mi 6.3
BRAZOS CO JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER Bryan 1.8 mi 5.5
BRAZOS COUNTY JJAEP Bryan 1.8 mi
BRAZOS SCHOOL FOR INQUIRY AND CREATIVITY BRYAN/COL Bryan 1.7 mi 7.3
STEPHEN F AUSTIN Bryan 1.8 mi 6.9
FANNIN EL Bryan 2.0 mi 4.6
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Bryan 2.0 mi 7.3
NEAL EL Bryan 2.2 mi 5.1
HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - BRYAN Bryan 2.1 mi 5.0
KEMP-CARVER EL Bryan 2.5 mi 4.5
HENDERSON EL Bryan 2.2 mi 8.6
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL - ELEMENTARY CAMPUS Bryan 2.4 mi 6.9
BRAZOS VALLEY CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Bryan 2.5 mi 7.7
CROCKETT EL Bryan 2.5 mi 7.4
SUL ROSS EL Bryan 2.8 mi 4.9
DISCIPLINARY ALTERNATIVE EDUCATIONAL PROGAM (DAEP) Bryan 2.8 mi 5.8
BRYAN COLLEGIATE H S Bryan 2.8 mi 7.4
THE MARY CATHERINE HARRIS SCHOOL-SCHOOL OF CHOICE Bryan 3.0 mi 6.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77803 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$50,953

Median Home Value

$141,000

Median Rent

$1,106/mo

Population

31,923

College Educated

11.5%

Homeownership

61.3%

Avg Commute

21.1 min

Poverty Rate

26.1%

Median Age

31.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Jane Long has a median household income of $50,953. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $141,000, with a median rent of $1,106/month. The area has a poverty rate of 26.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 21 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
A & M CONSOLIDATED MIDDLE College Station, TX 7.6
AGNEW MIDDLE Mesquite, TX 7.6
B MCDANIEL INT Denison, TX 7.6
BARBERS HILL INT NORTH Mont Belvieu, TX 7.6
DANFORTH J H Wimberley, TX 7.6
HARPOOL MIDDLE Lantana, TX 7.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Jane Long

What grades does Jane Long serve?

Jane Long serves students in grades 5th through 6th.

How many students attend Jane Long?

Jane Long has an enrollment of approximately 887 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jane Long?

The student-teacher ratio at Jane Long is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Jane Long rank in TX?

Jane Long is ranked #1666 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Jane Long's MySchoolScout rating?

Jane Long has a composite rating of 7.6 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 Jane Long?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Jane Long has 34.0% math proficiency and 26.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Jane Long a charter school?

No, Jane Long is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Jane Long a Title I school?

No, Jane Long is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jane Long?

83.5% of students at Jane Long 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

Walk Score
20 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
30 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (1,835/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 6th
Enrollment
887
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
67
Free/Reduced Lunch
83.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Brazos County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

BRYAN ISD
District Enrollment
15,897
Schools in District
26
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,964
District Rank
#7 of 25

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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