Very Good
#2871 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 34% in state
T W Browne Middle
Middle School · Dallas ISD · Dallas, TX
A Dallas ISD middle school where students score 6 points above what's typical for similar communities.
3333 SPRAGUE DR, Dallas, TX 75233
- Math 36% vs TX 44% (2024)
- Reading 44% vs TX 54% (2024)
- 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at T W Browne Middle score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
2024 STAAR proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 21 points since 2020, reaching 40% in 2024.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 41% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 47% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
95.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where T W Browne Middle sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Dallas-Fort Worth map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 16Car-Dependent
- Transit 41Some Transit
- Bike 37Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High4,021/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Dallas), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$54,635
Median home value
$249,500
Median rent
$1,292/mo
College educated
20%
Homeownership
55.1%
Poverty rate
32.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 75233; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zan Wesley Holmes JR MiddleEnrollment path unverified | 7.2 | 6–8 | 1.1 mi | 578 | Compare → |
| La Academia De Estrellas MiddleCharter · enrollment unverified | 8.2 | 6–8 | 1.6 mi | 299 | Compare → |
| L V Stockard MiddleEnrollment path unverified | 6.8 | 6–8 | 1.8 mi | 758 | Compare → |
| Judge Louis a Bedford JR Law AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 6.9 | 6–8 | 2.3 mi | 522 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Dallas ISD
- Schools in district
- 240
- Rank in district
- #101 of 235
- District spending per student
- $14,470NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 18.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
T W Browne Middle is listed in DALLAS ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About T W Browne Middle
T W Browne Middle is a public middle school in Dallas, TX, part of Dallas ISD, serving approximately 445 students in grades 6th-8th with a 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,871 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
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 ranks #2,871 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is T W Browne Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
T W Browne Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 T W Browne Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, T W Browne Middle has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 445
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Dallas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.9%
- Phone
- (972) 502-2500
- Area population (ZIP 75233)
- 15,775
- Area average commute
- 25.8 min
- Area median age
- 30.4
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 75233; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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