Breckenridge Junior High School
Public middle school in Breckenridge, Texas · Breckenridge ISD · Grades 6–8
Breckenridge Junior High School serves 278 students in grades 6–8 in Breckenridge (Stephens County). It is one of 4 schools in Breckenridge ISD. By enrollment it is the 1423rd largest of 1,719 public middle schools in Texas (median 639 students). With 11.7 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 ÷ 23.74 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Middle |
| Grades | 6–8 |
| District | Breckenridge ISD |
| County | Stephens County |
| Area type | Town, remote |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 481122000596 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Breckenridge ISD | Texas middle schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 278 | 1,374 | 639 |
| Students per teacher | 11.7 | 13.7 | 14.4 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 64.7% | 66.4% | 65.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 14% 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.
Breckenridge Junior High School in context
Size
Breckenridge Junior High School is the only middle school in Breckenridge ISD. Its 278 students are 20.2% of the district's 1,374. Its 8 closest middle schools sit a median 35.4 miles away with a median enrollment of 155; Breckenridge Junior High School is larger 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 8 with 98 students, and its smallest is grade 7 with 89, against an average of 93 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 91 in grade 6 and 98 in grade 8.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 60.1% here and 55.2% across Breckenridge ISD. Hispanic students are next, at 37.1%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
64.7% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 66.4% across Breckenridge ISD and a median of 65.6% for Texas middle schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 23.74 full-time-equivalent teachers for 278 students, Breckenridge Junior High School has 11.7 students per teacher. At the median Texas middle school ratio of 14.4, a school with 278 students would have about 19.3 teachers, so Breckenridge Junior High School has 4.4 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas middle schools (14.4).
Location
Breckenridge Junior High School is in a town more than 35 miles from an urbanized area, which NCES calls town, remote. The nearest other middle school is Ranger Middle School, 24.9 miles away in Ranger ISD. 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
| White | 60.1% |
| Hispanic | 37.1% |
| Two or more races | 1.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.4% |
| Asian | 0.4% |
| Black | 0.4% |
49.3% of students are girls and 50.7% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 6 | 91 |
| Grade 7 | 89 |
| Grade 8 | 98 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
502 W Lindsey St, Breckenridge, TX 76424
Phone: (254)212-4311
Website: breckenridgeisd.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Breckenridge Junior High School. Blue: the nearest middle schools.
Nearby middle schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranger Middle School | Ranger ISD | 24.9 mi | 65 | 13.8 | 75.4% |
| Eastland Middle School | Eastland ISD | 25.4 mi | 197 | 9.5 | 52.8% |
| Cisco Junior High School | Cisco ISD | 26.8 mi | 170 | 9.9 | 48.8% |
| Graham Junior High School | Graham ISD | 30.5 mi | 473 | 12.8 | 49.5% |
| Gorman Middle School | Gorman ISD | 40.4 mi | 47 | 7.7 | 74.5% |
| Clyde Junior High School | Clyde CISD | 42.3 mi | 314 | 12.8 | 42.7% |
| Olney Junior High School | Olney ISD | 42.9 mi | 139 | 9.2 | 51.8% |
| Eula Junior High School | Eula ISD | 47.7 mi | 101 | 10.4 | 40.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Breckenridge ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breckenridge High School | High | 9–12 | 379 |
| East Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–2 | 377 |
| South Elementary School | Elementary | 3–5 | 340 |