Summary
Brentwood Middle is a public charter middle school in San Antonio, Texas, serving 558 students in grades 6-8. The school is part of the Edgewood Independent School District, which is ranked 923 out of 961 school districts in the state and has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Brentwood Middle has consistently ranked in the bottom 10% of Texas middle schools over the past several years, with a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's academic performance is significantly below state and district averages across all grade levels and subject areas. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, only 20.61% of 6th graders, 25.82% of 7th graders, and 26.19% of 8th graders were proficient or better in STAAR Reading, compared to the state averages of 54.21%, 51.69%, and 56.39%, respectively. The school's performance in STAAR Mathematics is even more concerning, with only 9.15% of 6th graders, 17.14% of 7th graders, and 12.67% of 8th graders achieving proficiency or better, compared to the state averages of 37.68%, 31.12%, and 44.81%.
Brentwood Middle also faces challenges with higher dropout rates and serving a high-need student population, with 88.89% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch in the 2023-2024 school year. The school's performance is particularly concerning for certain student subgroups, such as African American students, English Language Learners, and students with special needs. Despite being a public charter school, Brentwood Middle has not shown significant improvement in its academic performance or overall school ranking over the past several years, suggesting the need for a comprehensive review of the school's educational strategies and implementation.
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