Brentwood Middle School

Size

Of the 3 middle schools in Edgewood ISD, Brentwood Middle School is the 2nd largest, with 7.7% of the district's students. The 8 nearest middle schools are a median 2.7 miles away and have a median of 466 students, so Brentwood Middle School is larger than most of them.

As a charter school it is publicly funded and charges no tuition, but it is run under a charter rather than directly by a local school board.

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 217 students, and its smallest is grade 6 with 170, against an average of 201 per grade. This year grade 8 has 28% more students than grade 6 (217 against 170). 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

Hispanic students are the largest group, at 97.2% of enrollment, about the same share as across Edgewood ISD (96.4%). Students from 4 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

91.4% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 93.7% across Edgewood 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

Brentwood Middle School has 35.92 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 16.8 students per teacher. At the median Texas middle school ratio of 14.4, a school with 602 students would have about 41.8 teachers, so Brentwood Middle School has 5.9 fewer.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas middle schools (14.4).

Location

NCES classifies its location as city, large, which means it is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more. The nearest other middle school is Rhodes Middle School, 1.6 miles away in San Antonio ISD. There are 16 middle schools within 5 miles and 46 within 10 miles.

Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.