Middle Schools in Brooks County Independent School District (Isd)

Summary:

Brooks County Independent School District (ISD) in Texas has only one middle school, Falfurrias J H, which serves students in grades 6-8. The school has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Texas middle schools, with below-average performance on STAAR tests across various subjects and grade levels.

Falfurrias J H faces several challenges, including a high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch (88.14%) and a slightly higher dropout rate (2.6%) compared to the state average. Despite the school's higher per-student spending ($15,527) than the state average, its academic performance remains a concern, suggesting the need for more effective resource allocation and targeted interventions to improve student outcomes.

While there is only one middle school in the Brooks County Independent School District (ISD), the data highlights the importance of addressing the root causes of the low academic performance and socioeconomic challenges faced by Falfurrias J H. Identifying and implementing strategies to support the school and its students could lead to improved educational opportunities and better prepare them for future success.

District Detail

200 W Adams St
Falfurrias, TX 78355-4321

(361) 325-8000

SchoolDigger Rank:
883^rd of 961 Texas districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 1,180

Primary Schools: 3
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				STAAR EOC Algebra I (2025)	STAAR Reading (2025)			STAAR Mathematics (2025)			STAAR Science (2025)	STAAR Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAAR EOC Algebra I End of Course	STAAR Reading 6th Grade	STAAR Reading 7th Grade	STAAR Reading 8th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 6th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 7th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 8th Grade	STAAR Science 8th Grade	STAAR Social Studies 8th Grade	Total
Falfurrias J H	Public	6-8	602 S Center St	Falfurrias	78355	Brooks County	Brooks County Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(361) 325-8000	279	21	13.2	85.3%	7 (2.5%)	1 (0.4%)	270 (96.8%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20.9	2001^st of 2344 public middle schools	14.6%		23.2	1945^th of 2372 public middle schools	18.0%	56	88.2	34.3	38.5	35.2	6.0	13.0	48.4	13.6	3.4	$10,901

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
La Gloria Independent School District (Isd)	4.58 mi	1	771^st
Premont Independent School District (Isd)	9.11 mi	3	825^th
Ramirez Central School District	18.51 mi	1
Riviera Independent School District (Isd)	21.13 mi	3	532^nd
Kenedy County Wide Central School District	21.74 mi	1	145^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Texas Education Agency.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.