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#3872 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 45% in state
T W Browne Middle
Middle School · DALLAS ISD
3333 SPRAGUE DR, Dallas, TX 75233
Enrollment
445
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
6.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
445
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
6.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Dallas
#176 of 374
public schools
Texas middle schools
#779 of 1,693
In district
#129 of 235
DALLAS ISD
School environment
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About T W Browne Middle
T W Browne Middle is a regular public middle school located in Dallas, Texas. Serving students from sixth through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 445 students with a supportive student-to-teacher ratio of 12.4:1. With 36 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, T W Browne provides a personalized learning environment for its students.
The academic performance at T W Browne Middle shows areas where improvement is needed. The MySchoolScout rating is 4.3 out of 10, placing the school in the 30th percentile among Texas schools, with a state ranking of #5993 out of 8598. Test scores indicate that 24% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 22% in Math.
While these numbers suggest there is room for academic growth, the school continues to focus on student development and support. T W Browne Middle is situated within a bustling urban setting in Dallas, offering students access to city resources and diverse experiences.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at T W Browne Middle are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Score Breakdown
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T W Browne Middle — Students at T W Browne Middle score 19% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
95.3%
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: 7.0/10.
How T W Browne Middle Compares
See how T W Browne Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 28% (2019) to 15% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 26% (2019) to 23% (2021).
Location
3333 SPRAGUE DR, Dallas, TX 75233
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering T W Browne Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. LA ACADEMIA DE ESTRELLAS MIDDLE (rated 7.4/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is L V STOCKARD MIDDLE (rated 6.9/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ZAN WESLEY HOLMES JR MIDDLE (rated 6.8/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Dallas, see our Dallas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| JUSTIN F KIMBALL H S Dallas | 0.2 mi | 5.7 |
| THOMAS TOLBERT EL Dallas | 0.8 mi | 7.4 |
| DANIEL WEBSTER EL Dallas | 0.9 mi | 7.2 |
| ADVANCED PREPARATORY INTERNATIONAL Dallas | 1.1 mi | 4.3 |
| HIGHER HEIGHTS PRIVATE SCHOOL Dallas | 1.1 mi | 5.7 |
| ZAN WESLEY HOLMES JR MIDDLE Dallas | 1.1 mi | 6.8 |
| ST ELIZABETH OF HUNGARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Dallas | 1.1 mi | 7.6 |
| QUEST CAMPUS PRE-K THRU 8 Dallas | 1.3 mi | 6.8 |
| GENESIS CAMPUS PRE-K THRU 5 Dallas | 1.3 mi | 5.5 |
| JOHN W CARPENTER EL Dallas | 1.3 mi | 9.1 |
| JIMMIE TYLER BRASHEAR EL Dallas | 1.5 mi | 4.4 |
| BISHOP DUNNE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Dallas | 1.5 mi | 7.5 |
| BRIGHT MINDS EARLY LEARNING CENTER Dallas | 1.7 mi | — |
| LA ACADEMIA DE ESTRELLAS Dallas | 1.6 mi | 4.2 |
| LA ACADEMIA DE ESTRELLAS MIDDLE Dallas | 1.6 mi | 7.4 |
| HALL PERSONALIZED LEARNING ACADEMY AT OAK CLIFF Dallas | 1.8 mi | 6.8 |
| L V STOCKARD MIDDLE Dallas | 1.8 mi | 6.9 |
| GOLDEN RULE CHARTER SCHOOL Dallas | 1.8 mi | 6.3 |
| LESLIE A STEMMONS EL Dallas | 2.0 mi | 5.7 |
| LEILA P COWART EL Dallas | 2.2 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75233 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,635
Median Home Value
$249,500
Median Rent
$1,292/mo
Population
15,775
College Educated
20%
Homeownership
55.1%
Avg Commute
25.8 min
Poverty Rate
32.3%
Median Age
30.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding T W Browne Middle has a median household income of $54,635. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $249,500, with a median rent of $1,292/month. The area has a poverty rate of 32.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about T W Browne Middle
What grades does T W Browne Middle serve?
T W Browne Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend T W Browne Middle?
T W Browne Middle has an enrollment of approximately 445 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at T W Browne Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at T W Browne Middle is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does T W Browne Middle rank in TX?
T W Browne Middle is ranked #3872 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is T W Browne Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
T W Browne Middle has a composite rating of 6.5 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 T W Browne Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, T W Browne Middle has 21.5% math proficiency and 24.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is T W Browne Middle a charter school?
No, T W Browne Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is T W Browne Middle a Title I school?
No, T W Browne Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for T W Browne Middle?
95.3% of students at T W Browne 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
- City Safety
- High (4,021/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Dallas). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 445
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 95.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Dallas County
- Phone
- (972) 502-2500
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
DALLAS ISD- District Enrollment
- 139,246
- Schools in District
- 240
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,470
- District Rank
- #129 of 235
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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