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Enrollment
565
Middle
DISTRICT 750 · STATE 643
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BRAZOSPORT ISD·NCES 481119000588
Freeport Intermediate School
1815 W FOURTH ST, FREEPORT, TX 77541 · (979) 730-7240 · Brazoria County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE23-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL565 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
42 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.7:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
69%
390 students
DISTRICT 62% · 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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 173 | 31% |
| Grade 7 | 187 | 33% |
| Grade 8 | 205 | 36% |
Student demographics
46%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 58% · 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
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within BRAZOSPORT ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
37.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +23.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
29.0%
TX avg 45.3% . -3.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 37 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 29 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 23 points since 2020, while math scores are down about 3 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 15.0% | 22.0% | 28.0% | 35.0% |
| Mathematics | 7.0% | 22.0% | 29.0% | 42.0% |
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 | 37.0% | 29.0% |
| 2024-25 | 37.0% | 30.0% |
| 2023-24 | 44.0% | 43.0% |
| 2022-23 | 39.0% | 46.0% |
| 2021-22 | 37.0% | 44.0% |
| 2020-21 | 14.0% | 32.0% |
% 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
37.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
44.2%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-7.0pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 37% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 44% 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 Freeport Intermediate School
Freeport Intermediate School's state test result (37.2% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freeport Intermediate School this school | 565 | 69.0% | 37.2% |
| Wood Middle School SAN ANTONIO | 641 | 67.4% | 31.9% |
| Gonzales Junior High School GONZALES | 584 | 70.5% | 34.2% |
| Taylor Middle School TAYLOR | 602 | 72.3% | 29.5% |
| Big Spring Junior High School BIG SPRING | 490 | 70.2% | 33.2% |
| Big Spring Intermediate School BIG SPRING | 522 | 66.3% | 39.7% |
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 Freeport Intermediate School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Brazoria County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 37.2% | #1,076 of 1,635 | #25 of 26 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 29.0% | #1,386 of 1,670 ▼ 106 | #25 of 26 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 37.0% | #1,525 of 1,670 ▼ 59 | #26 of 26 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -9.5pp | #45 of 1,570 | #1 of 24 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 565 | #986 of 1,749 | #22 of 27 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.3:1 | #427 of 1,542 | #2 of 24 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 46.5% | #988 of 1,543 | #24 of 24 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 69.0% | #738 of 1,648 | #2 of 26 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +21.8% | #132 of 437 | #2 of 9 |
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
565
+106 (+23%) vs 2020
-40% since 1990-91, when it was 934
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
was 11.5:1
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 | 565 | 42.4 | 13.3:1 | 69% (390) |
| 2023-24 | 442 | 37.8 | 11.7:1 | 83% (366) |
| 2022-23 | 425 | 38.1 | 11.2:1 | 86% (367) |
| 2020-21 | 459 | 40 | 11.5:1 | 93% (428) |
| 2017-18 | 464 | 36.1 | 12.8:1 | 77% (355) |
| 2015-16 | 525 | 35 | 15.0:1 | 75% (396) |
| 2010-11 | 504 | 44 | 11.4:1 | 83% (417) |
| 2000-01 | 565 | 39 | 14.5:1 | 65% (368) |
| 1990-91 | 934 | 42 | 22.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Freeport Intermediate School.
Since 2017-18: students up 22% (464 to 565); teachers up 17% (36.1 to 42.4).
About Freeport Intermediate School
Freeport Intermediate School is a medium-sized middle school in FREEPORT, Texas, administered by BRAZOSPORT ISD. Classes run from 6 through 8, and the school has 565 students.
BRAZOSPORT ISD has 18 schools and 11,169 students, and Freeport Intermediate School is one of those schools.
At 71%, Hispanic students outnumber all other groups at Freeport Intermediate School combined. The remaining students are 15% White, 9% Black, and 3% multiracial. Among people living in Brazoria County, the Hispanic share is about 32%. Freeport Intermediate School has a diversity index of 46%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
A ratio of 13.3:1 comes from the school's 42.4 full-time-equivalent teachers. Among middle schools in Texas, the typical ratio is 14.4:1. About 69% of enrolled students meet the income rules for free or reduced-price lunch. Compared with the 50% average for public schools in Brazoria County, the school's rate is higher.
The model predicts 44.2% for a school in Texas with Freeport Intermediate School's free or reduced-price lunch share. Freeport Intermediate School posts 37.2%.
In the county around the school, Brazoria County, median household income is about $97,993, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 33% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. Freeport Intermediate School is among the 115 public schools in Brazoria County.
The closest public school, Brazosport High School, is about 0.3 miles from Freeport Intermediate School. Within five miles are 6 other public schools. Freeport Intermediate School is 5th of 6 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.
Freeport Intermediate School falls in the Suburb: Small locale category, used for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population under 100,000.
The student count in 2024-25 was 565, 23% above the 459 of 2020-21. The school's ratio rose from 11.5:1 to 13.3:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
Conversations here can range across science fairs, picture day, and bus routes. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Brazoria County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
391,255
Census ACS
Median income
$97,993
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
33%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
115
75,767 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in BRAZOSPORT ISD
- Brazoswood High SchoolHigh · 2,436 students
- Clute Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 1,002 students
- Brazosport High SchoolHigh · 841 students
- Bess Brannen Elementary SchoolElementary · 747 students
- Rasco Middle SchoolMiddle · 735 students
- Lake Jackson Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 698 students
Other schools in FREEPORT
- Brazosport High SchoolHigh · 841 students
- Freeport Elementary SchoolElementary · 616 students
- O'Hara Lanier Elementary SchoolElementary · 456 students
- Velasco Elementary SchoolCombined
Nearby schools
- Brazosport High School0.3 mi · 841
- Freeport Elementary School0.7 mi · 616
- O'Hara Lanier Elementary School0.8 mi · 456
- Brazos Harbor4.7 mi · 2
- Lighthouse Learning Center - DAEP4.7 mi · 88
- Clute Intermediate School5.0 mi · 1,002
Frequently asked questions
About Freeport Intermediate SchoolHow large is Freeport Intermediate School?
Freeport Intermediate School enrolls approximately 565 students in grades 06-08.
Is Freeport Intermediate School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Freeport Intermediate School is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many teachers does Freeport Intermediate School have?
Freeport Intermediate School employs 42 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.3:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Freeport Intermediate School?
At Freeport Intermediate School, the student body is approximately 15% White, 71% Hispanic, 9% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Freeport Intermediate School?
Freeport Intermediate School is overseen by BRAZOSPORT ISD in Brazoria County.
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