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NEW BRAUNFELS MIDDLE
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About NEW BRAUNFELS MIDDLE
As a high-enrollment 6-8 campus in NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas, NEW BRAUNFELS MIDDLE serves 1,301 students from grades 6 through 8, run under NEW BRAUNFELS ISD. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 643 students each, so NEW BRAUNFELS MIDDLE sits 102% larger than that benchmark.
NEW BRAUNFELS MIDDLE is one of 15 schools operated by NEW BRAUNFELS ISD, a district that hosts 9,893 students overall.
Looking at the student body, NEW BRAUNFELS MIDDLE reports that the largest single group is Hispanic at 51%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 40% White, 5% multiracial, 2% Black. By comparison, Guadalupe County as a whole is about 39% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.
Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 77 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 17.0:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 14.4:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 39% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, NEW BRAUNFELS MIDDLE performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 56.7%, the actual is 43.2%, a residual of -13.4 points.
Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Guadalupe County) records that the typical household earns roughly $92,375 per year, 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. NEW BRAUNFELS MIDDLE is one of 49 public schools in Guadalupe County (combined enrollment of about 30,977 students).
The closest other public school is KLEIN ROAD EL, roughly 0.2 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, NEW BRAUNFELS MIDDLE comes 5th of 7 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 46.1%.
Geographically, the school is in an urban area.
Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at NEW BRAUNFELS MIDDLE has ticked up 13%, going from 1,151 students in 2018 to 1,301 in 2025.
On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Members of the school community can share what they know.
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