Brundrett Middle School
Public middle school in Port Aransas, Texas · Port Aransas ISD · Grades 6–8
Brundrett Middle School serves 119 students in grades 6–8 in Port Aransas (Nueces County). It is one of 3 schools in Port Aransas ISD. By enrollment it is the 1648th largest of 1,719 public middle schools in Texas (median 639 students). With 9.6 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 ÷ 12.42 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Middle |
| Grades | 6–8 |
| District | Port Aransas ISD |
| County | Nueces County |
| Area type | Town, fringe |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 483537005798 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Port Aransas ISD | Texas middle schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 119 | 585 | 639 |
| Students per teacher | 9.6 | 11.8 | 14.4 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 32.8% | 30.3% | 65.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 4% 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.
Brundrett Middle School in context
Size
Brundrett Middle School is the only middle school in Port Aransas ISD. Its 119 students are 20.3% of the district's 585. The 8 nearest middle schools are a median 17.6 miles away and have a median of 605 students, so Brundrett Middle 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 43 students, and its smallest is grade 8 with 36, against an average of 40 per grade. This year grade 8 has 10% fewer students than grade 6 (36 against 40). 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
White students are the largest group, at 74.8% of enrollment, about the same share as across Port Aransas ISD (73.2%). Hispanic students are next, at 22.7%. Students from 4 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
32.8% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 30.3% across Port Aransas 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
Brundrett Middle School has 12.42 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 9.6 students per teacher. At the median Texas middle school ratio of 14.4, a school with 119 students would have about 8.3 teachers, so Brundrett Middle School has 4.1 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, fringe, which means it is in a town no more than 10 miles from an urbanized area. The nearest other middle school is A C Blunt Middle School, 8.8 miles away in Aransas Pass 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 | 74.8% |
| Hispanic | 22.7% |
| Two or more races | 1.7% |
| Black | 0.8% |
46.2% of students are girls and 53.8% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 6 | 40 |
| Grade 7 | 43 |
| Grade 8 | 36 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
100 S Station St, Port Aransas, TX 78373
Phone: (361)749-1209
Website: paisd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Brundrett Middle School. Blue: the nearest middle schools.
Nearby middle schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A C Blunt Middle School | Aransas Pass ISD | 8.8 mi | 382 | 15.9 | 70.2% |
| Leon Taylor Middle School | Ingleside ISD | 10.0 mi | 458 | 16.4 | 68.3% |
| Rockport-Fulton Middle School | Rockport-Fulton ISD | 14.8 mi | 665 | 12.9 | 62.3% |
| Gregory-Portland Middle School | Gregory-Portland ISD | 16.3 mi | 1,148 | 15.2 | 45.8% |
| Seashore Middle Academy | Seashore Charter Schools | 18.9 mi | 167 | 11.9 | – |
| Flour Bluff Junior High School | Flour Bluff ISD | 18.9 mi | 892 | 15.4 | 49.1% |
| Flour Bluff Intermediate School | Flour Bluff ISD | 19.0 mi | 808 | 16.6 | 51.6% |
| Haas Middle School | Corpus Christi ISD | 19.7 mi | 545 | 13.6 | 86.2% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Port Aransas ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olsen Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 263 |
| Port Aransas High School | High | 9–12 | 203 |