Average
#3460 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 40% in state
Running Brushy Middle
Middle School · LEANDER ISD
2303 N LAKELINE BLVD, Cedar Park, TX 78613
Enrollment
1,037
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
6.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,037
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
6.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#3,460 of 8,552
In Cedar Park
#10 of 14
public schools
In district
#31 of 47
LEANDER ISD
Academic performance
7.1 / 10
Very Good
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Running Brushy Middle
Middle School in Cedar Park · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Running Brushy Middle
Running Brushy Middle is a public middle school in Cedar Park, TX, part of LEANDER ISD. Running Brushy Middle serves approximately 1,037 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Running Brushy Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #3,460 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Running Brushy Middle show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.9 · Average
- District avg 7.3
- TX avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Running Brushy Middle — Students at Running Brushy Middle score 56% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
29.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 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 Running Brushy Middle Compares
See how Running Brushy Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2303 N LAKELINE BLVD, Cedar Park, TX 78613
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Running Brushy Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. LEANDER MIDDLE (rated 7.8/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Leander), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, LEANDER VIRTUAL LEARNING ACADEMY (rated 4.0/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Leander), a more accessible option. For more schools in Cedar Park, see our Cedar Park schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PATRICIA KNOWLES EL Cedar Park | 0.3 mi | 4.4 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF CRYSTAL FALLS Leander | 0.5 mi | — |
| WILLIAM J WINKLEY EL Leander | 0.6 mi | 7.8 |
| C C MASON EL Cedar Park | 0.8 mi | 6.7 |
| LEANDER H S Leander | 0.7 mi | 7.4 |
| LOIS F GIDDENS EL Cedar Park | 1.0 mi | 3.3 |
| WHITESTONE EL Leander | 1.3 mi | 7.4 |
| BLOCK HOUSE CREEK EL Leander | 1.8 mi | 6.7 |
| HARBOR LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Leander | 2.0 mi | 6.9 |
| THE GODDARD SCHOOL-LEANDER Leander | 2.2 mi | — |
| WESTSIDE EL Cedar Park | 2.4 mi | 7.2 |
| FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY OF LEANDER Lewisville | 2.4 mi | 6.7 |
| PLEASANT HILL EL Leander | 2.5 mi | 6.2 |
| LEANDER MIDDLE Leander | 3.0 mi | 7.8 |
| NEW HOPE H S Leander | 3.0 mi | 6.3 |
| LEANDER VIRTUAL LEARNING ACADEMY Leander | 3.0 mi | 4.0 |
| CHRISTINE CAMACHO EL Leander | 3.0 mi | 4.0 |
| LEANDER EXTENDED OPPORTUNITY Leander | 3.1 mi | 2.6 |
| DEER CREEK EL Cedar Park | 3.4 mi | 8.5 |
| ADA MAE FAUBION EL Cedar Park | 3.4 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78613 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$120,829
Median Home Value
$461,900
Median Rent
$1,733/mo
Population
89,162
College Educated
55.2%
Homeownership
64.8%
Avg Commute
25.7 min
Poverty Rate
5.9%
Median Age
37.3
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| B L GARZA MIDDLE Edinburg, TX | 6.9 |
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| JERRY R WALKER MIDDLE Little Elm, TX | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Running Brushy Middle
What grades does Running Brushy Middle serve?
Running Brushy Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Running Brushy Middle?
Running Brushy Middle has an enrollment of approximately 1,037 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Running Brushy Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Running Brushy Middle is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Running Brushy Middle rank in TX?
Running Brushy Middle ranks #3,460 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Running Brushy Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Running Brushy Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Running Brushy Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Running Brushy Middle has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Running Brushy Middle a charter school?
No, Running Brushy Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Running Brushy Middle a Title I school?
No, Running Brushy Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Running Brushy Middle?
29.4% of students at Running Brushy 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,037
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 76
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 29.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Williamson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.6%
- Phone
- (512) 570-3300
Resources & Links
District
LEANDER ISD- District Enrollment
- 42,593
- Schools in District
- 52
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,669
- District Rank
- #31 of 47
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