Enrollment
203
Middle
DISTRICT 289 · STATE 643
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BRAZOS ISD·NCES 484447005076
Brazos Middle School
702 EDUCATORS LN, WALLIS, TX 77485 · (979) 478-6814 · Austin County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL203 STUDENTS
A
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 85% of Texas public middle schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- BThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public middle schools
Student : Teacher
12.2:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.7:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
54%
110 students
DISTRICT 56% · 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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 65 | 32% |
| Grade 7 | 70 | 34% |
| Grade 8 | 68 | 33% |
Student demographics
57%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). 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
Brazos Middle School→Brazos High School
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within BRAZOS ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
65.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +32.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
55.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +13.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 65 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 55 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 32 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 13 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 38.0% | 27.0% | 17.0% | 18.0% |
| Mathematics | 23.0% | 32.0% | 20.0% | 25.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 65.0% | 55.0% |
| 2024-25 | 62.0% | 57.0% |
| 2023-24 | 65.0% | 56.0% |
| 2022-23 | 38.0% | 51.0% |
| 2021-22 | 42.0% | 44.0% |
| 2020-21 | 33.0% | 42.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
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
58.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
50.5%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.4pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 58% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 51% 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 →
Schools most like Brazos Middle School
Brazos Middle School's state test result (58.0% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazos Middle School this school | 203 | 54.2% | 58.0% |
| Brady Middle School BRADY | 206 | 54.9% | 41.8% |
| Weimar Junior High School WEIMAR | 228 | 50.9% | 50.2% |
| Comfort Middle School COMFORT | 231 | 56.3% | 38.9% |
| Anson Middle School ANSON | 163 | 56.4% | 40.3% |
| Childress Junior High School CHILDRESS | 214 | 57.9% | 50.8% |
Matched among Texas middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Brazos Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Texas |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 58.0% | #282 of 1,635 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 55.0% | #422 of 1,670 ▼ 70 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 65.0% | #423 of 1,670 ▲ 72 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +15.5pp | #489 of 1,570 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 203 | #1,541 of 1,749 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.2:1 | #195 of 1,542 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 56.7% | #625 of 1,543 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 54.2% | #1,066 of 1,648 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
203
-6 (-3%) vs 2020
+13% since 1990-91, when it was 179
Student : Teacher
12.2:1
was 12.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 203 | 16.7 | 12.2:1 | 54% (110) |
| 2023-24 | 211 | 16.4 | 12.8:1 | 59% (125) |
| 2022-23 | 211 | 15.6 | 13.5:1 | 57% (121) |
| 2020-21 | 209 | 17 | 12.3:1 | 59% (124) |
| 2017-18 | 195 | 14.2 | 13.8:1 | 55% (108) |
| 2015-16 | 168 | 14 | 12.0:1 | 51% (86) |
| 2010-11 | 198 | 16 | 12.4:1 | 52% (102) |
| 2000-01 | 178 | 16 | 11.1:1 | 42% (74) |
| 1990-91 | 179 | 11 | 16.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Brazos Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students up 4% (195 to 203); teachers up 18% (14.2 to 16.7).
About Brazos Middle School
Brazos Middle School is a small middle-grades school in Texas, located in WALLIS. A total of 203 students attend the school, which covers grades 6 through 8. Against the 643-student average for middle schools in Texas, enrollment here is 68% lower.
The BRAZOS ISD system has 3 schools and 866 students.
Federal enrollment data show Hispanic students as the largest group at Brazos Middle School, at 49%. Enrollment also includes 44% White, 4% multiracial, and 3% Black. Among people living in Austin County, the Hispanic share is about 28%. Brazos Middle School's diversity index is 57%, against a US figure of 70%.
The ratio of students to teachers is 12.2:1, with 16.7 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. That is 2.2 students per teacher below the 14.4:1 average for middle schools in Texas. The percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 54%. For comparison, public schools in Austin County average 56%.
allk12 grades Brazos Middle School an A. The grade compares the school only with Texas public middle schools, because each state gives its own test.
The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for Brazos Middle School is +7.4 points: 58.0% actual, 50.5% predicted.
Among Austin County residents, the median household income is $75,789, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 25%, and roughly 11% of residents are in poverty. Besides Brazos Middle School, Austin County has 11 other public schools.
The next-closest public school is Brazos High School, about 0.2 miles away. Brazos Middle School is one of several public schools in the area, with 2 others within five miles. Local comparison: Brazos Middle School ranks 6th of 9 nearby schools, at 58.0% versus a 59.1% average.
Its NCES locale code is Rural: Distant: the school is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Compared with 2020-21, the school had 6 fewer students in 2024-25.
If you have questions about school safety, transportation, and start times at Brazos Middle School, you can post them here. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Austin County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
31,170
Census ACS
Median income
$75,789
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
12
5,944 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in BRAZOS ISD
- Brazos Elementary SchoolElementary · 346 students
- Brazos High SchoolHigh · 317 students
Nearby schools
- Brazos High School0.2 mi · 317
- Brazos Elementary School3.9 mi · 346
- East Bernard High School6.5 mi · 302
- East Bernard Elementary School6.5 mi · 380
- East Bernard Junior High School6.5 mi · 314
- Fletcher Morgan Elementary School7.5 mi · 817
Frequently asked questions
About Brazos Middle SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Brazos Middle School?
Brazos Middle School enrolls approximately 203 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Brazos Middle School serve?
Brazos Middle School serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Brazos Middle School?
Approximately 12.2:1 students per teacher at Brazos Middle School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Brazos Middle School?
At Brazos Middle School, the student body is approximately 44% White, 49% Hispanic, 3% Black, 4% Two or more.
Is Brazos Middle School public or private?
Brazos Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by BRAZOS ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.