Enrollment
278
Middle
DISTRICT 344 · STATE 643
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BRECKENRIDGE ISD·NCES 481122000596
Breckenridge Junior High School
502 W LINDSEY ST, BRECKENRIDGE, TX 76424 · (254) 212-4311 · Stephens County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL278 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 64% of Texas public middle schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- C-Three-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
11.7:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.1:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
65%
180 students
DISTRICT 66% · 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 | 91 | 33% |
| Grade 7 | 89 | 32% |
| Grade 8 | 98 | 35% |
Student demographics
50%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 54% · 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
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STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
58.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +30.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
52.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +13.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 58 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 52 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 30 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 | 27.0% | 31.0% | 26.0% | 16.0% |
| Mathematics | 25.0% | 27.0% | 29.0% | 19.0% |
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 | 58.0% | 52.0% |
| 2024-25 | 56.0% | 54.0% |
| 2023-24 | 58.0% | 58.0% |
| 2022-23 | 59.0% | 53.0% |
| 2021-22 | 39.0% | 48.0% |
| 2020-21 | 28.0% | 39.0% |
% 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
49.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
46.0%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.5pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 50% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 46% 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 Breckenridge Junior High School
Breckenridge Junior High School's state test result (49.6% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breckenridge Junior High School this school | 278 | 64.7% | 49.6% |
| River Road Middle School AMARILLO | 294 | 65.6% | 45.1% |
| Jacksboro Middle School JACKSBORO | 259 | 63.7% | 43.6% |
| Ingram Middle School INGRAM | 270 | 60.4% | 59.0% |
| Whitney Middle School WHITNEY | 329 | 65.3% | 43.0% |
| Llano Junior High School LLANO | 423 | 66.2% | 46.3% |
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 Breckenridge Junior High School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Texas |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 49.6% | #515 of 1,635 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 52.0% | #482 of 1,670 ▼ 76 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 58.0% | #638 of 1,670 ▲ 62 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -1.0pp | #202 of 1,570 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 278 | #1,430 of 1,749 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.7:1 | #128 of 1,542 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 50.2% | #889 of 1,543 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 64.7% | #840 of 1,648 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +16.8% | #167 of 437 |
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
278
-36 (-11%) vs 2020
+5% since 1990-91, when it was 265
Student : Teacher
11.7:1
was 14.9:1
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 | 278 | 23.7 | 11.7:1 | 65% (180) |
| 2023-24 | 283 | 23.8 | 11.9:1 | 69% (195) |
| 2022-23 | 300 | 24.9 | 12.0:1 | 71% (213) |
| 2020-21 | 314 | 21 | 14.9:1 | 63% (199) |
| 2017-18 | 238 | 17.9 | 13.3:1 | 63% (151) |
| 2015-16 | 211 | 16 | 13.2:1 | 64% (135) |
| 2010-11 | 223 | 25 | 8.9:1 | 59% (131) |
| 2000-01 | 258 | 21 | 12.3:1 | 42% (109) |
| 1990-91 | 265 | 15 | 17.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Breckenridge Junior High School.
Since 2017-18: students up 17% (238 to 278); teachers up 33% (17.9 to 23.7).
About Breckenridge Junior High School
In BRECKENRIDGE, Texas, part of Stephens County, Breckenridge Junior High School is a middle-grades school. It has an enrollment of 278 students in grades 6 through 8. On average, middle schools in Texas enroll around 643, and this school is 57% below that mark.
The 4 schools in BRECKENRIDGE ISD enroll 1,374 students altogether, Breckenridge Junior High School among them.
Of every 100 students at Breckenridge Junior High School, about 60 are White. The rest of enrollment is 37% Hispanic. Among all residents of Stephens County, the White share is about 78%. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 50%.
Breckenridge Junior High School lists 23.7 full-time-equivalent teachers; that is about 11.7 students per teacher. By comparison, the average for middle schools in Texas is 14.4:1. About 65% of students at Breckenridge Junior High School are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The figure for public schools in Stephens County is close, at 66%.
Breckenridge Junior High School earns a B on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 64% of Texas public middle schools.
In Texas, Breckenridge Junior High School is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 49.6% actual against a predicted 46.0%.
In the surrounding county, Stephens County, median household income comes to about $58,008, about 17% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 12%. The county's public schools total 4, with about 1,374 students.
Among nearby public schools, Breckenridge High School is closest at less than a tenth of a mile. Breckenridge Junior High School is one of several public schools in the area, with 3 others within five miles. The nearest schools with test data average 40.0%, lower than Breckenridge Junior High School's 49.6%.
The school's federal locale classification is Town: Remote.
By 2024-25, enrollment had dropped to 278, from 314 in 2020-21. By 2024-25, the school had 11.7 students per teacher, compared with 14.9 in 2020-21.
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Stephens County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
9,351
Census ACS
Median income
$58,008
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
4
1,374 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in BRECKENRIDGE ISD
- Breckenridge High SchoolHigh · 379 students
- East Elementary SchoolElementary · 377 students
- South Elementary SchoolElementary · 340 students
Other schools in BRECKENRIDGE
- Breckenridge High SchoolHigh · 379 students
- East Elementary SchoolElementary · 377 students
- South Elementary SchoolElementary · 340 students
Nearby schools
- Breckenridge High School0.0 mi · 379
- South Elementary School0.6 mi · 340
- East Elementary School1.3 mi · 377
- Woodson School19.9 mi · 178
- Moran School21.2 mi · 115
- Albany Jr-Sr High School22.2 mi · 216
Frequently asked questions
About Breckenridge Junior High SchoolHow large is Breckenridge Junior High School?
Breckenridge Junior High School enrolls approximately 278 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Breckenridge Junior High School serve?
Breckenridge Junior High School serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many teachers does Breckenridge Junior High School have?
Breckenridge Junior High School employs 24 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.7:1.
What is the student diversity at Breckenridge Junior High School?
Student demographics at Breckenridge Junior High School are roughly 60% White, 37% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is Breckenridge Junior High School in?
Breckenridge Junior High School is part of BRECKENRIDGE ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.