Brackett Junior High School
Public middle school in Brackettville, Texas · Brackett ISD · Grades 6–8
Brackett Junior High School serves 112 students in grades 6–8 in Brackettville (Kinney County). It is one of 3 schools in Brackett ISD. By enrollment it is the 1657th largest of 1,719 public middle schools in Texas (median 639 students). With 10.4 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Texas middle school (14.4).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,719 Texas middle schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 10.74 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Middle |
| Grades | 6–8 |
| District | Brackett ISD |
| County | Kinney County |
| Area type | Rural, remote |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 481107001638 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Brackett ISD | Texas middle schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 112 | 521 | 639 |
| Students per teacher | 10.4 | 10.5 | 14.4 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 54.5% | 58.4% | 65.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 6% of Texas middle schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Brackett Junior High School in context
Size
Brackett Junior High School is the only middle school in Brackett ISD. Its 112 students are 21.5% of the district's 521. Its 8 closest middle schools sit a median 39.5 miles away with a median enrollment of 695; Brackett Junior High School is smaller than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 7 with 41 students, and its smallest is grade 8 with 33, against an average of 37 per grade. This year grade 8 has 13% fewer students than grade 6 (33 against 38). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Hispanic students: 68.8% here and 71.8% across Brackett ISD. White students are next, at 29.5%. Students from 4 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
54.5% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 58.4% across Brackett ISD and a median of 65.6% for Texas middle schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 10.74 full-time-equivalent teachers for 112 students, Brackett Junior High School has 10.4 students per teacher. At the median Texas middle school ratio of 14.4, a school with 112 students would have about 7.8 teachers, so Brackett Junior High School has 2.9 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas middle schools (14.4).
Location
Brackett Junior High School is in rural territory more than 25 miles from an urbanized area and more than 10 miles from a town, which NCES calls rural, remote. The nearest other middle school is Del Rio Middle School, 28.2 miles away in San Felipe-Del Rio CISD. No other middle school is within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 68.8% |
| White | 29.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.9% |
| Two or more races | 0.9% |
45.5% of students are girls and 54.5% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 6 | 38 |
| Grade 7 | 41 |
| Grade 8 | 33 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
201 N Ann St, Brackettville, TX 78832
Phone: (830)563-2480
Website: brackettisd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Brackett Junior High School. Blue: the nearest middle schools.
Nearby middle schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Del Rio Middle School | San Felipe-Del Rio CISD | 28.2 mi | 1,347 | 18.3 | 70.8% |
| San Felipe Memorial Middle School | San Felipe-Del Rio CISD | 28.4 mi | 671 | 19.7 | 70.6% |
| Heritage Academy of Del Rio Middle School | Heritage Academy | 30.7 mi | 254 | 16.5 | 85% |
| Morales Junior High School | Uvalde CISD | 38.5 mi | 718 | 15.3 | 85.2% |
| Eagle Pass Junior High School | Eagle Pass ISD | 40.6 mi | 1,040 | 18.3 | 70.3% |
| Memorial Junior High School | Eagle Pass ISD | 43.4 mi | 927 | 17.9 | 86.4% |
| Sterling H Fly Junior High School | Crystal City ISD | 56.2 mi | 355 | 14.8 | 76.1% |
| Carrizo Springs Intermediate School | Carrizo Springs CISD | 64.7 mi | 437 | 15.4 | 78.9% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Brackett ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brackett High School | High | 9–12 | 165 |
| Jones Elementary/Intermediate School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 244 |