Bush Middle School
Public middle school in San Antonio, Texas · North East ISD · Grades 6–8
Bush Middle School serves 823 students in grades 6–8 in San Antonio (Bexar County). It is one of 74 schools in North East ISD. By enrollment it is the 524th largest of 1,719 public middle schools in Texas (median 639 students). With 15.7 students per full-time teacher, it has more 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 ÷ 52.44 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Middle |
| Grades | 6–8 |
| District | North East ISD |
| County | Bexar County |
| Area type | City, large |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 483294007801 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | North East ISD | Texas middle schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 823 | 56,420 | 639 |
| Students per teacher | 15.7 | 14.3 | 14.4 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 25.5% | 50.6% | 65.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 69% 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.
Bush Middle School in context
Size
Of the 15 middle schools in North East ISD, Bush Middle School is the 10th largest, with 1.5% of the district's students. Its 8 closest middle schools sit a median 3.9 miles away with a median enrollment of 1,036; Bush 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 8 with 302 students, and its smallest is grade 6 with 244, against an average of 274 per grade. This year grade 8 has 24% more students than grade 6 (302 against 244). 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: 47.1% here and 63.5% across North East ISD. White students are next, at 32.6%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
25.5% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 50.6% across North East 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 52.44 full-time-equivalent teachers for 823 students, Bush Middle School has 15.7 students per teacher. At the median Texas middle school ratio of 14.4, a school with 823 students would have about 57.2 teachers, so Bush Middle School has 4.8 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas middle schools (14.4).
Location
Bush Middle School is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more, which NCES calls city, large. The nearest other middle school is Tejeda Middle School, 1.7 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 21 other middle schools, 5 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 47.1% |
| White | 32.6% |
| Asian | 7.8% |
| Two or more races | 6.7% |
| Black | 5.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.2% |
48.6% of students are girls and 51.4% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 6 | 244 |
| Grade 7 | 277 |
| Grade 8 | 302 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
1500 Evans Rd, San Antonio, TX 78258
Phone: (210)356-2900
Website: neisd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Bush Middle School. Blue: the nearest middle schools.
Nearby middle schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tejeda Middle School | North East ISD | 1.7 mi | 1,014 | 19.4 | 25.2% |
| Lopez Middle School | North East ISD | 2.2 mi | 1,294 | 20.1 | 16.3% |
| Hill Middle School | North East ISD | 3.0 mi | 1,057 | 19.4 | 28.1% |
| Driscoll Middle School | North East ISD | 3.6 mi | 535 | 14 | 54.8% |
| Bradley Middle School | North East ISD | 4.2 mi | 1,148 | 18.4 | 40.6% |
| Pieper Ranch Middle School | Comal ISD | 5.5 mi | 1,140 | 17.1 | 13.3% |
| Harris Middle School | North East ISD | 5.8 mi | 903 | 17.6 | 47.3% |
| Eisenhower Middle School | North East ISD | 7.1 mi | 951 | 17.1 | 66.7% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.