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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BOERNE ISD·NCES 481071008859

BOERNE MIDDLE SOUTH

10 CASCADE CAVERNS RD, BOERNE, TX 78006 · (830) 357-3300 · Kendall County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE31-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL909 STUDENTS
Enrollment
909
Middle
DISTRICT 845 · STATE 643
Student : Teacher
18.0:1
51 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.7:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
18%
164 students
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
280
Grade 7
350
Grade 8
279
Student demographics
White
46551%
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
34438%
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 54%
Black
142%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 13%
Asian
526%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 6%
Two+
324%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
46751%
Female
44249%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
78.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +48.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
64.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +27.0pp since 2020
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
71.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
66.0%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.0pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
909
-316 (-26%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
18.0:1
was 18.2:1
% White
51%
was 68%
% Hispanic
38%
was 27%
% Black
2%
was 1%
% Asian
6%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About BOERNE MIDDLE SOUTH

BOERNE MIDDLE SOUTH operates as a moderately sized junior high in BOERNE, Texas, operated by BOERNE ISD. Current enrollment sits at 909 students spanning grades 6 through 8. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 643 students each, so BOERNE MIDDLE SOUTH sits 41% bigger than that benchmark.

BOERNE ISD comprises 13 schools with combined enrollment of 11,101 students; BOERNE MIDDLE SOUTH is among them.

On demographics, BOERNE MIDDLE SOUTH lists that the largest single group is White at 51%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school lists 38% Hispanic, 6% Asian, 4% multiracial. That is considerably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 75%.

On the resource side, BOERNE MIDDLE SOUTH records 51 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 18.0:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 14.4:1 average. Roughly 18% of students at BOERNE MIDDLE SOUTH qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), BOERNE MIDDLE SOUTH tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 66.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 71.0%.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Kendall County put median household earnings sit near $114,962, roughly 49% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. BOERNE MIDDLE SOUTH is one of 17 public schools in Kendall County (combined enrollment of about 10,640 students).

KENDALL EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around BOERNE MIDDLE SOUTH. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts BOERNE MIDDLE SOUTH at 3rd of 7; the average score across the group is 69.4%.

The school occupies a town-based site.

Over the past 7-year window. BOERNE MIDDLE SOUTH's enrollment has fell 26% since 2018, when it stood at 1,225 (now 909). White enrollment moved from 68% to 51% across the same window.

Inside the community feed, members of the BOERNE MIDDLE SOUTH community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Kendall County at a glance

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Population
48,567
Census ACS
Median income
$114,962
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
49%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
17
10,640 students

Quick facts

School name
BOERNE MIDDLE SOUTH
District
BOERNE ISD
Address
10 CASCADE CAVERNS RD, BOERNE, TX 78006
Phone
(830) 357-3300
County
Kendall County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
909
Teachers (FTE)
51
Student–teacher ratio
18.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
164 (18%)
Locale
31-Town: Fringe
NCES ID
481071008859
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About BOERNE MIDDLE SOUTH
What is the total enrollment at BOERNE MIDDLE SOUTH?
BOERNE MIDDLE SOUTH enrolls approximately 909 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does BOERNE MIDDLE SOUTH serve?
BOERNE MIDDLE SOUTH serves grades 06-08.
How many students per teacher at BOERNE MIDDLE SOUTH?
Approximately 18.0:1 students per teacher at BOERNE MIDDLE SOUTH.
How diverse is BOERNE MIDDLE SOUTH?
BOERNE MIDDLE SOUTH reports a student body of 51% White, 38% Hispanic, 2% Black, 6% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees BOERNE MIDDLE SOUTH?
BOERNE MIDDLE SOUTH is overseen by BOERNE ISD in Kendall County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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