BRISCOE MIDDLE

4265 LONE STAR PKWY
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78253

1,263 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Briscoe Middle School, located in the Alamo Ranch area of San Antonio, is part of the Northside Independent School District (NISD). Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school is situated in a rapidly growing suburban corridor, catering to a diverse community that emphasizes academic achievement and extracurricular engagement. As part of one of the largest and most highly regarded school districts in Texas, Briscoe benefits from the extensive resources, structured curriculum, and administrative support that define the Northside system.

The school is well-regarded for fostering a balanced educational environment that prioritizes both core academics and personal development. Students at Briscoe have access to a wide array of programs, including advanced coursework, fine arts, and various athletic opportunities, all designed to prepare them for the transition to high school. By leveraging the district’s focus on technology and student-centered learning, Briscoe Middle School works to maintain a strong community identity while ensuring its students are equipped with the foundational skills necessary for future success.

1,263

Total Students

78.5

Full-Time Teachers

16.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

24.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for BRISCOE MIDDLE
Demographic	Student Count
White	260
Hispanic	748
Black	121
Asian	51
Two or More	80
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	2

Hispanic
748 (59.2%)
White
260 (20.6%)
Black
121 (9.6%)
Two or More
80 (6.3%)
Asian
51 (4.0%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.2%)
American Indian
1 (0.1%)

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:	NORTHSIDE ISD
Phone:	(210)398-1100
Website:	http://nisd.net
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	1,263
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	78.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	248
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	61

* 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 6 401

Grade 7 440

Grade 8 422