Stephen F Austin
Public middle school in Bryan, Texas · Bryan ISD · Grades 7–8
Stephen F Austin serves 1,177 students in grades 7–8 in Bryan (Brazos County). It is one of 25 schools in Bryan ISD. By enrollment it is the 137th largest of 1,719 public middle schools in Texas (median 639 students). With 14.6 students per full-time teacher, it has about the same as 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 ÷ 80.79 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Middle |
| Grades | 7–8 |
| District | Bryan ISD |
| County | Brazos County |
| Area type | City, small |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 481179021133 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Bryan ISD | Texas middle schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 1,177 | 16,044 | 639 |
| Students per teacher | 14.6 | 14 | 14.4 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 73.8% | 77.5% | 65.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 53% 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.
Stephen F Austin in context
Size
Stephen F Austin is the largest of Bryan ISD's 5 middle schools; its 1,177 students are 7.3% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest middle schools sit a median 4.1 miles away with a median enrollment of 714; Stephen F Austin 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 591 students, and its smallest is grade 7 with 586, against an average of 589 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 586 in grade 7 and 591 in grade 8.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Hispanic students: 56% here and 61.4% across Bryan ISD. White students are next, at 20.9%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
73.8% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 77.5% across Bryan 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
With 80.79 full-time-equivalent teachers for 1,177 students, Stephen F Austin has 14.6 students per teacher. At the median Texas middle school ratio of 14.4, a school with 1,177 students would have about 81.7 teachers, so Stephen F Austin has about as many as that.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas middle schools (14.4).
Location
Stephen F Austin is inside a principal city of fewer than 100,000 people, which NCES calls city, small. The nearest other middle school is Jane Long, 1.8 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 9 other middle schools, 6 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 | 56% |
| White | 20.9% |
| Black | 19.5% |
| Two or more races | 2.9% |
| Asian | 0.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
48.2% of students are girls and 51.8% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 7 | 586 |
| Grade 8 | 591 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
800 S Coulter Dr., Bryan, TX 77803
Phone: (979)209-6700
Website: sfaustin.bryanisd.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Stephen F Austin. Blue: the nearest middle schools.
Nearby middle schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Long | Bryan ISD | 1.8 mi | 895 | 14.5 | 86.9% |
| Sam Rayburn | Bryan ISD | 1.9 mi | 728 | 13.8 | 67.6% |
| O W Sadberry Sr. Intermediate School | Bryan ISD | 3.2 mi | 700 | 16.1 | 81% |
| A & M Consolidated Middle School | College Station ISD | 4.1 mi | 681 | 14.6 | 44.6% |
| Oakwood Intermediate School | College Station ISD | 4.1 mi | 729 | 15.7 | 50.5% |
| Arthur L Davila Middle School | Bryan ISD | 4.6 mi | 983 | 14.3 | 87.4% |
| College Station Middle School | College Station ISD | 7.1 mi | 582 | 13.4 | 46.4% |
| Iltexas College Station Middle School | International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas) | 7.6 mi | 382 | 14.6 | 46.9% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.