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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SEGUIN ISD·NCES 483969021272

BRIESEMEISTER MIDDLE

1616 W COURT ST, SEGUIN, TX 78155 · (830) 401-8711 · Guadalupe County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE31-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL798 STUDENTS
Enrollment
798
Middle
DISTRICT 780 · STATE 643
Student : Teacher
16.8:1
47 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.0:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
75%
599 students
DISTRICT 71% · 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
266
Grade 8
252
Student demographics
White
17021%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
57372%
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 54%
Black
354%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 13%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 6%
Two+
192%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3%
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
40851%
Female
39049%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
44.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +36.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
23.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +14.0pp 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
31.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
41.1%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.9pp
below 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
798
-9 (-1%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.8:1
was 16.8:1
% White
21%
was 20%
% Hispanic
72%
was 71%
% Black
4%
was 7%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About BRIESEMEISTER MIDDLE

Located at 1616 W COURT ST, in SEGUIN, Texas, BRIESEMEISTER MIDDLE is a mid-sized 6-8 campus that serves 798 students (grades 6 through 8), one of the schools within SEGUIN ISD. Enrollment runs roughly 24% above the state mean of about 643.

BRIESEMEISTER MIDDLE is one of 14 schools operated by SEGUIN ISD, a district that instructs 7,290 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, BRIESEMEISTER MIDDLE records that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 72% of enrollment. Other groups include 21% White, 4% Black, 2% multiracial. By comparison, Guadalupe County as a whole is about 39% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, The school lists 47 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.8:1. The state averages around 14.4:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 75% of students at BRIESEMEISTER MIDDLE qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Guadalupe County runs at roughly 45%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), BRIESEMEISTER MIDDLE performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 41.1%, the actual is 31.1%, a residual of -9.9 points.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Guadalupe County put the typical household earns roughly $92,375 per year, about 31% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Across Guadalupe County's 49 public schools (combined enrollment of about 30,977 students), BRIESEMEISTER MIDDLE is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is ORALIA R RODRIGUEZ EL, roughly 0.2 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts BRIESEMEISTER MIDDLE at 5th of 6; the average score across the group is 32.9%.

The school occupies a small-town site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count changed only slightly: 807 students in 2018 compared to 798 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Guadalupe County at a glance

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Population
183,642
Census ACS
Median income
$92,375
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
49
30,977 students

Quick facts

School name
BRIESEMEISTER MIDDLE
District
SEGUIN ISD
Address
1616 W COURT ST, SEGUIN, TX 78155
Phone
(830) 401-8711
County
Guadalupe County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
798
Teachers (FTE)
47
Student–teacher ratio
16.8:1
Free/Reduced lunch
599 (75%)
Locale
31-Town: Fringe
NCES ID
483969021272
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About BRIESEMEISTER MIDDLE
What is the total enrollment at BRIESEMEISTER MIDDLE?
BRIESEMEISTER MIDDLE enrolls approximately 798 students in grades 06-08.
Is BRIESEMEISTER MIDDLE an elementary, middle, or high school?
BRIESEMEISTER MIDDLE is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at BRIESEMEISTER MIDDLE?
The student-to-teacher ratio at BRIESEMEISTER MIDDLE is approximately 16.8:1 (47 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at BRIESEMEISTER MIDDLE?
At BRIESEMEISTER MIDDLE, the student body is approximately 21% White, 72% Hispanic, 4% Black, 0% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees BRIESEMEISTER MIDDLE?
BRIESEMEISTER MIDDLE is overseen by SEGUIN ISD in Guadalupe County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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