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Enrollment
895
Middle
DISTRICT 897 · STATE 643
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BRYAN ISD·NCES 481179006657
Jane Long
1106 N HARVEY MITCHELL PKWY, BRYAN, TX 77803 · (979) 209-6500 · Brazos County
GRADES 05–06MIDDLE13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL895 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
62 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.7:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
87%
778 students
DISTRICT 78% · 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 5 | 464 | 52% |
| Grade 6 | 431 | 48% |
Student demographics
44%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
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
41.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +13.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
27.0%
TX avg 45.3% . -10.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 41 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 27 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 13 points since 2020, while math scores are down about 10 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 20.0% | 21.0% | 24.0% | 35.0% |
| Mathematics | 8.0% | 19.0% | 29.0% | 44.0% |
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 | 41.0% | 27.0% |
| 2024-25 | 39.0% | 26.0% |
| 2023-24 | 35.0% | 28.0% |
| 2022-23 | 35.0% | 31.0% |
| 2021-22 | 34.0% | 39.0% |
| 2020-21 | 28.0% | 37.0% |
% 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
29.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
36.6%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.9pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 30% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 37% 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 Jane Long
Jane Long's state test result (29.6% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Long this school | 895 | 86.9% | 29.6% |
| Arthur L Davila Middle School BRYAN | 983 | 87.4% | 31.1% |
| Lanny Frasier Middle School MESQUITE | 959 | 84.7% | 40.6% |
| Highlands Junior High School HIGHLANDS | 885 | 85.3% | 37.8% |
| Lady Bird Johnson Middle School IRVING | 813 | 86.6% | 39.4% |
| Vanston Middle School MESQUITE | 728 | 84.5% | 36.4% |
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 Jane Long ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Brazos County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 29.6% | #1,399 of 1,635 | #12 of 12 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 27.0% | #1,469 of 1,670 ▼ 49 | #11 of 12 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 41.0% | #1,416 of 1,670 ▼ 7 | #11 of 12 ▼ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +1.0pp | #1,292 of 1,570 | #11 of 11 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 895 | #411 of 1,749 | #3 of 12 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.5:1 | #741 of 1,542 | #4 of 12 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 43.6% | #1,049 of 1,543 | #12 of 12 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 86.9% | #346 of 1,648 | #2 of 12 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -26.2% | #204 of 942 | #3 of 8 |
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
895
-172 (-16%) vs 2020
+22% since 1990-91, when it was 735
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
was 11.3:1
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 | 895 | 61.6 | 14.5:1 | 87% (778) |
| 2023-24 | 887 | 68 | 13.1:1 | 84% (741) |
| 2022-23 | 998 | 84.5 | 11.8:1 | 85% (850) |
| 2020-21 | 1,067 | 94 | 11.3:1 | 86% (921) |
| 2017-18 | 1,213 | 79.4 | 15.3:1 | 87% (1,051) |
| 2015-16 | 1,092 | 70 | 15.6:1 | 79% (866) |
| 2010-11 | 872 | 62 | 14.1:1 | 79% (692) |
| 2000-01 | 899 | 71 | 12.7:1 | 76% (681) |
| 1990-91 | 735 | 45 | 16.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Jane Long.
Since 2017-18: students down 26% (1,213 to 895); teachers down 22% (79.4 to 61.6).
About Jane Long
Jane Long is a medium-sized middle school based in BRYAN, Texas. The school serves 895 students in grades 5 through 6 in 2024-25. The average among middle schools in Texas is roughly 643 students; this school is 39% above that.
BRYAN ISD includes 26 schools. Together they enroll 16,044 students.
Jane Long is 73% Hispanic by enrollment. Other students are 14% Black, 9% White, and 3% multiracial. By comparison, Brazos County residents are about 27% Hispanic. Pick two students at random and there is a 44% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
The school employs the equivalent of 61.6 full-time teachers, for a ratio of 14.5:1. That is close to the 14.4:1 average for middle schools in Texas. The free or reduced-price lunch share, often used to gauge student poverty, is 87%. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Brazos County is 60%.
On BeatsExpectations, Jane Long is 6.9 points below its prediction, a result in the middle 80% of Texas schools.
According to the American Community Survey, in Brazos County, the median household income is $58,553, 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 12% of people live in poverty. Jane Long is one of 53 public schools in the county.
The nearest public school is Arrow Academy - Save Our Streets Center, at about 1.0 miles. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Among the 5 closest schools with test data, this one included, Jane Long ranks 5th on average proficiency.
Jane Long has an NCES locale of City: Small.
Enrollment at Jane Long declined 16% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 1,067 to 895 students. Its ratio of students to teachers was 11.3:1 in 2020-21, and 14.5:1 in 2024-25.
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Brazos County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
242,311
Census ACS
Median income
$58,553
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
53
32,430 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in BRYAN ISD
- Travis B Bryan High SchoolHigh · 2,426 students
- James Earl Rudder High SchoolHigh · 1,697 students
- Stephen F AustinMiddle · 1,177 students
- Arthur L Davila Middle SchoolMiddle · 983 students
- Sam RayburnMiddle · 728 students
- O W Sadberry Sr Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 700 students
Other schools in BRYAN
- Travis B Bryan High SchoolHigh · 2,426 students
- James Earl Rudder High SchoolHigh · 1,697 students
- Stephen F AustinMiddle · 1,177 students
- Arthur L Davila Middle SchoolMiddle · 983 students
- Sam RayburnMiddle · 728 students
- O W Sadberry Sr Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 700 students
Nearby schools
- Arrow Academy - Save Our Streets Center1.0 mi · 123
- Anson Jones Elementary School1.1 mi · 695
- The Mary Catherine Harris School-School of Choice1.2 mi · 195
- Disciplinary Alternative Educational Progam (daep)1.2 mi · 81
- Brazos School for Inquiry and Creativity Bryan/Col1.7 mi · 149
- Mary Branch Elementary School1.8 mi · 470
Frequently asked questions
About Jane LongHow large is Jane Long?
Jane Long enrolls approximately 895 students in grades 05-06.
Is Jane Long an elementary, middle, or high school?
Jane Long is a middle school covering grades 05-06.
How many teachers does Jane Long have?
Jane Long employs 62 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.5:1.
What is the student diversity at Jane Long?
Student demographics at Jane Long are roughly 9% White, 73% Hispanic, 14% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Jane Long?
Jane Long is overseen by BRYAN ISD in Brazos County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.