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#6553 of 8,552 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

4.9

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#6,553 of 8,552

In New Braunfels

#45 of 49

public schools

In district

#13 of 15

NEW BRAUNFELS ISD

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4.9/10

Middle School in New Braunfels · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About New Braunfels Middle

New Braunfels Middle is a public middle school in New Braunfels, TX, part of NEW BRAUNFELS ISD. New Braunfels Middle serves approximately 1,262 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio. New Braunfels Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #6,553 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for New Braunfels Middle show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.8 pts below district
  • This school 4.9 · Below Average
  • District avg 5.8
  • TX avg 6.3

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.0Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.77 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.2Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency34% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency54% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-9.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-0.3 pts
Overall Proficiency44% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)56% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-12.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile34th
Resources & Environment2.7Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,591
Chronic Absenteeism24.2%

New Braunfels Middle — Students at New Braunfels Middle score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

41.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 68.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 69.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
81%
ELA
93%
2010
Math
85%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
88%
ELA
93%
2012
Math
81%
ELA
85%
2013
Math
86%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
86%
ELA
86%
2015
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2016
Math
89%
ELA
85%
2017
Math
59%
ELA
50%
2018
Math
60%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
60%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
44%
ELA
46%
2021*
Math
44%
ELA
46%
2022
Math
44.4%
ELA
50.2%
2024
Math
34%
ELA
54%

* 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: 6.0/10.

How New Braunfels Middle Compares

See how New Braunfels Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.9/10
23th percentile in TX
Academic
5.2/10
Average
Growth
6.0/10
Average
Environment
2.7/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
41%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
75 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
24.2%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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 CHURCH HILL MIDDLE (rated 8.0/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MEMORIAL EARLY COLLEGE H S (rated 8.0/10, 3.7 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 5.3
VOSS FARMS EL New Braunfels 0.4 mi 7.6
COUNTY LINE EL New Braunfels 1.0 mi 4.9
MEMORIAL EL New Braunfels 1.1 mi 5.9
WALNUT SPRINGS EL New Braunfels 1.1 mi 6.5
THE NBISD LEARNING CENTER New Braunfels 1.3 mi 5.9
NEW BRAUNFELS H S NINTH GRADE CENTER New Braunfels 1.3 mi 5.6
PREMIER H S OF NEW BRAUNFELS Lewisville 1.6 mi 4.2
CARL SCHURZ EL New Braunfels 2.7 mi 7.4
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 5.6
SS PETER & PAUL CATHOLIC SCHOOL New Braunfels 3.3 mi 6.4
CHURCH HILL MIDDLE New Braunfels 3.4 mi 8.0
COMAL ACADEMY New Braunfels 3.6 mi 3.8
COMAL DISCIPLINE CENTER New Braunfels 3.6 mi 5.1
MEMORIAL EARLY COLLEGE H S New Braunfels 3.7 mi 8.0
LEARNING THEIR WAY New Braunfels 3.6 mi
LAMAR EL New Braunfels 3.8 mi 7.3
GOODWIN FRAZIER EL New Braunfels 3.8 mi 6.9

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

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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 ranks #6,553 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is New Braunfels Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

New Braunfels Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at New Braunfels Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, New Braunfels Middle has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
24.2%

District

NEW BRAUNFELS ISD
District Enrollment
9,779
Schools in District
16
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,591
District Rank
#13 of 15

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