Serving 921 students in grades 6-8, Brookside Intermediate School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 921 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 64%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 47% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 58% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 62% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Brookside Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Brookside Intermediate School's student population of 921 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 61 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
921 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Brookside Intermediate School ranks within the top 30% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Brookside Intermediate School is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2357 out of 8188 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
10%
5%
Hispanic
39%
53%
Black
11%
13%
White
36%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
9%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Brookside Intermediate School's ranking?
Brookside Intermediate School is ranked #2357 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Brookside Intermediate School often compared to?
Brookside Intermediate Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Westbrook Intermediate School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
47% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 58% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Brookside Intermediate School?
921 students attend Brookside Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Brookside Intermediate School students are Hispanic, 36% of students are White, 11% of students are Black, 10% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Brookside Intermediate School?
Brookside Intermediate School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Brookside Intermediate School offer ?
Brookside Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Brookside Intermediate School part of?
Brookside Intermediate School is part of Clear Creek Independent School District.
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