Brownwood Middle School
Public middle school in Brownwood, Texas · Brownwood ISD · Grades 7–8
Brownwood Middle School serves 472 students in grades 7–8 in Brownwood (Brown County). It is one of 7 schools in Brownwood ISD. By enrollment it is the 1135th largest of 1,719 public middle schools in Texas (median 639 students). With 12 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 ÷ 39.35 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Middle |
| Grades | 7–8 |
| District | Brownwood ISD |
| County | Brown County |
| Area type | Town, remote |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 481170000673 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Brownwood ISD | Texas middle schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 472 | 3,393 | 639 |
| Students per teacher | 12 | 13.5 | 14.4 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 59.3% | 60.4% | 65.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 16% 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.
Brownwood Middle School in context
Size
Brownwood Middle School is the only middle school in Brownwood ISD. Its 472 students are 13.9% of the district's 3,393. The 8 nearest middle schools are a median 28 miles away and have a median of 209 students, so Brownwood Middle 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 first and last grades are close in size: 236 in grade 7 and 236 in grade 8.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
White students are the largest group, at 49.2% of enrollment, about the same share as across Brownwood ISD (47%). Hispanic students are next, at 43.6%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
59.3% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 60.4% across Brownwood 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
Brownwood Middle School has 39.35 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 12 students per teacher. At the median Texas middle school ratio of 14.4, a school with 472 students would have about 32.8 teachers, so Brownwood Middle School has 6.6 more.
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 town, remote, which means it is in a town more than 35 miles from an urbanized area. The nearest other middle school is Early Middle School, 5.3 miles away in Early ISD. There are 0 middle schools within 5 miles and 2 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 49.2% |
| Hispanic | 43.6% |
| Black | 3.4% |
| Two or more races | 3% |
| Asian | 0.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.2% |
47.7% of students are girls and 52.3% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 7 | 236 |
| Grade 8 | 236 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
1600 Calvert Rd, Brownwood, TX 76801
Phone: (325)646-9545
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Brownwood Middle School. Blue: the nearest middle schools.
Nearby middle schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Early Middle School | Early ISD | 5.3 mi | 230 | 10.8 | 41.3% |
| Bangs Middle School | Bangs ISD | 9.8 mi | 201 | 14.8 | 70.1% |
| Jefferies Junior High School | Comanche ISD | 27.6 mi | 295 | 12.3 | 55.9% |
| Goldthwaite Middle School | Goldthwaite ISD | 27.7 mi | 111 | 10.3 | 48.6% |
| Coleman Junior High School | Coleman ISD | 28.3 mi | 233 | 11 | 37.8% |
| San Saba Middle School | San Saba ISD | 36.1 mi | 216 | 12.8 | 73.1% |
| Perkins Middle School | De Leon ISD | 39.6 mi | 133 | 10.2 | 48.1% |
| Gorman Middle School | Gorman ISD | 40.7 mi | 47 | 7.7 | 74.5% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Brownwood ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brownwood Accelerated High School | High | 10–12 | 17 |
| Brownwood High School | High | 9–12 | 935 |
| Coggin Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–6 | 708 |
| East Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 281 |
| Northwest Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 486 |
| Woodland Heights Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 494 |