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#5112 of 8,547 schools in TX
New Braunfels Middle
Middle School · NEW BRAUNFELS ISD
608 SETTLERS CROSSING, New Braunfels, TX 78130
Enrollment
1,262
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
5.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,262
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
5.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In New Braunfels
#43 of 49
public schools
Texas middle schools
#1,057 of 1,693
In district
#11 of 15
NEW BRAUNFELS ISD
Academic performance
7.0 / 10
Strong
About New Braunfels Middle
New Braunfels Middle serves 1,262 students in grades 6 through 8 in New Braunfels, Texas. With 75 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.8:1, providing reasonable class sizes for middle school learning. The school currently ranks #6994 out of 8,598 Texas middle schools and has received a 4.1 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout, indicating significant room for academic growth and development.
As a regular public school serving this grade span, New Braunfels Middle focuses on helping students navigate the important transition years between elementary and high school. The school draws from a stable community in Guadalupe County, where families have a median household income of $82,896 and median home values of $276,200. With 35% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a low poverty rate of 6.4%, the surrounding 78130 ZIP code represents a well-established area of over 91,000 residents.
New Braunfels Middle is situated in this mid-size Texas city, serving families in a growing community that balances suburban amenities with small-town character in the heart of Central Texas.
Score Breakdown
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New Braunfels Middle — Students at New Braunfels Middle score 45% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
41.4%
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: 6.9/10.
How New Braunfels Middle Compares
See how New Braunfels Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 60% (2019) to 44% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 47% (2019) to 46% (2021).
Location
608 SETTLERS CROSSING, New Braunfels, TX 78130
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering New Braunfels Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. FIRST PROTESTANT CHURCH SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is GOODWIN FRAZIER EL (rated 8.6/10, 3.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LAMAR EL (rated 8.5/10, 3.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in New Braunfels, see our New Braunfels schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| KLEIN ROAD EL New Braunfels | 0.2 mi | 7.4 |
| VOSS FARMS EL New Braunfels | 0.4 mi | 7.0 |
| COUNTY LINE EL New Braunfels | 1.0 mi | 5.0 |
| MEMORIAL EL New Braunfels | 1.1 mi | 8.3 |
| WALNUT SPRINGS EL New Braunfels | 1.1 mi | 4.7 |
| THE NBISD LEARNING CENTER New Braunfels | 1.3 mi | 5.8 |
| NEW BRAUNFELS H S NINTH GRADE CENTER New Braunfels | 1.3 mi | 6.0 |
| PREMIER H S OF NEW BRAUNFELS Lewisville | 1.6 mi | 6.7 |
| CARL SCHURZ EL New Braunfels | 2.7 mi | 8.2 |
| LONE STAR EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER New Braunfels | 2.6 mi | 6.5 |
| FIRST PROTESTANT CHURCH SCHOOL New Braunfels | 3.1 mi | 8.6 |
| MORNINGSIDE EL New Braunfels | 2.8 mi | 6.8 |
| SS PETER & PAUL CATHOLIC SCHOOL New Braunfels | 3.3 mi | 6.4 |
| CHURCH HILL MIDDLE New Braunfels | 3.4 mi | 7.3 |
| COMAL ACADEMY New Braunfels | 3.6 mi | 4.2 |
| COMAL DISCIPLINE CENTER New Braunfels | 3.6 mi | 7.2 |
| MEMORIAL EARLY COLLEGE H S New Braunfels | 3.7 mi | 6.9 |
| LEARNING THEIR WAY New Braunfels | 3.6 mi | — |
| LAMAR EL New Braunfels | 3.8 mi | 8.5 |
| GOODWIN FRAZIER EL New Braunfels | 3.8 mi | 8.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78130 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,426
Median Home Value
$296,300
Median Rent
$1,525/mo
Population
95,787
College Educated
35.2%
Homeownership
65.9%
Avg Commute
26.5 min
Poverty Rate
6.8%
Median Age
35.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding New Braunfels Middle has a median household income of $84,426. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $296,300, with a median rent of $1,525/month. The local poverty rate of 6.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about New Braunfels Middle
What grades does New Braunfels Middle serve?
New Braunfels Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend New Braunfels Middle?
New Braunfels Middle has an enrollment of approximately 1,262 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Braunfels Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at New Braunfels Middle is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does New Braunfels Middle rank in TX?
New Braunfels Middle is ranked #5112 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is New Braunfels Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
New Braunfels Middle has a composite rating of 5.9 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 New Braunfels Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, New Braunfels Middle has 52.0% math proficiency and 46.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is New Braunfels Middle a charter school?
No, New Braunfels Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is New Braunfels Middle a Title I school?
No, New Braunfels Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for New Braunfels Middle?
41.4% of students at New Braunfels 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
- 1,262
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 75
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 41.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Guadalupe County
- Phone
- (830) 627-6270
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
NEW BRAUNFELS ISD- District Enrollment
- 9,779
- Schools in District
- 16
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,591
- District Rank
- #11 of 15
Other Schools in This District
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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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