BROWN MIDDLE

brown.mcallenisd.org

580 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Brown Middle School, located at 2700 S. Ware Rd in McAllen, Texas, is a key component of the McAllen Independent School District. Serving students in the middle school grades, the campus is committed to fostering a supportive academic environment that emphasizes both core curriculum standards and personal development. The school prides itself on preparing students for the transition to high school by offering a blend of rigorous classroom instruction, extracurricular activities, and a focus on building foundational life skills.

As part of the McAllen ISD community, Brown Middle School leverages the district’s focus on technology and innovation to enhance student learning. The school is known for its dedication to fostering a collaborative culture where teachers, administrators, and parents work together to ensure student success. By providing a variety of athletic, artistic, and academic enrichment opportunities, the campus strives to nurture well-rounded individuals who are ready to engage positively with their community and excel in their future educational pursuits.

580

Total Students

50.5

Full-Time Teachers

11.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

87.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for BROWN MIDDLE
Demographic	Student Count
White	7
Hispanic	573

Hispanic
573 (98.8%)
White
7 (1.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	MCALLEN ISD
Phone:	(956)632-8700
Website:	http://brown.mcallenisd.org
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	580
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	50.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	506
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 182

Grade 7 189

Grade 8 209