Briscoe Middle School vs. Luna Middle School
Should you attend Briscoe Middle School or Luna Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,368 students in grades 6-8, Briscoe Middle School ranks in the top 50% 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 39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,229 students in grades 6-8, Luna Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,368 students
1,229 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
71 teachers
70 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2755 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#6144 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
40%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
450
397
Grade 7 Students
439
384
Grade 8 Students
479
448
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
2%
% Hispanic
57%
69%
% Black
11%
10%
% White
21%
16%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
3%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
10%
