Enrollment
206
Middle
DISTRICT 312 · STATE 643
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BRADY ISD·NCES 481111000575
BRADY MIDDLE
2309 MENARD HWY, BRADY, TX 76825 · (325) 597-8110 · McCulloch County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL206 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
10.6:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.2:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
55%
113 students
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Student demographics
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
BRADY MIDDLE→BRADY H S
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within BRADY ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
45.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +9.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
36.0%
TX avg 42.0% . -14.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 45 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 36 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 9 points since 2020, while math scores are down about 14 points.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
40.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
49.9%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.7pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 40% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 50% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
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 2024-25Enrollment
206
-39 (-16%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.6:1
was 9.4:1
% White
43%
was 48%
% Hispanic
52%
was 49%
% Black
1%
was 2%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About BRADY MIDDLE
BRADY MIDDLE, a tiny intermediate school in BRADY, Texas, run under BRADY ISD, caters to 206 students, covering grades 6 through 8. That puts it 68% leaner than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 643 students.
BRADY MIDDLE is one of 3 schools operated by BRADY ISD, a district that caters to 935 students overall.
Demographically, BRADY MIDDLE lists that the largest single group is Hispanic at 52%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest comes out to 43% White, 3% multiracial. By comparison, McCulloch County as a whole is about 31% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.
On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 10.6:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 14.4:1, putting BRADY MIDDLE tighter than the state norm the norm. About 55% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, BRADY MIDDLE tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 49.9% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 40.2%.
In the surrounding community, census data for McCulloch County shows median household earnings sit near $54,043, about 24% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. In all, McCulloch County runs 5 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,218 students), of which BRADY MIDDLE is one.
The closest other public school is BRADY H S, roughly 0.2 miles away. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. On composite proficiency, BRADY MIDDLE comes 8th of 9 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 52.5%.
BRADY MIDDLE operates from a small-town location.
Five-year trend. BRADY MIDDLE's enrollment has contracted 16% since 2018, when it stood at 245 (now 206). Over the same period, the White share decreased from 48% to 43%. Class-load math has widened: from 9.4:1 in 2018 to 10.6:1 in 2025.
On the community side, members of the BRADY MIDDLE community share and discuss fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
McCulloch County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
7,514
Census ACS
Median income
$54,043
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
5
1,218 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in BRADY ISD
Nearby schools
- BRADY H S0.2 mi · 271
- BRADY EL0.4 mi · 458
- ROCHELLE SCHOOL11.4 mi · 160
- LOHN SCHOOL15.7 mi · 123
- RICHLAND SPRINGS SCHOOL25.6 mi · 120
- MASON H S25.7 mi · 192
Frequently asked questions
About BRADY MIDDLEWhat is the total enrollment at BRADY MIDDLE?
BRADY MIDDLE enrolls approximately 206 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does BRADY MIDDLE serve?
BRADY MIDDLE serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at BRADY MIDDLE?
Approximately 10.6:1 students per teacher at BRADY MIDDLE.
How diverse is BRADY MIDDLE?
BRADY MIDDLE reports a student body of 43% White, 52% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is BRADY MIDDLE public or private?
BRADY MIDDLE is a public K-12 school, overseen by BRADY ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.