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 1,263 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 45% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). 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 16:1 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 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,114 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 35% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). 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 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,263 students
1,114 students
Total Classroom Teachers
78 teachers
72 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2486 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#5221 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
40%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
401
345
Grade 7 Students
440
380
Grade 8 Students
422
389
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
2%
% Hispanic
59%
70%
% Black
10%
9%
% White
21%
15%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%