Perkins Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Brownsville, Texas 78521 · Brownsville ISD
#1109 of 1,684 middle schools in Texas
#9957 of 15,369 nationally
About Perkins Middle
Perkins Middle is a public middle located in Brownsville, in the Brownsville ISD school district of Texas, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 480 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 39.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 1109th of 1,684 ranked middle schools in Texas. Its strongest component is students per teacher (76th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (9th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 480.
There are 70 schools in Brownsville; Perkins Middle ranks 47th of 67 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)46%
- Reading proficiency (30%)38%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)98.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Perkins Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 480
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 98.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 38%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 46%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Perkins Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Champion El
Brownsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
710 students · 1.1 km away
Gonzalez El
Brownsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
596 students · 1.2 km away
Idea Robindale College Preparatory
Brownsville · Charter other · Grades 6–11
693 students · 2.1 km away
Idea Robindale Academy
Brownsville · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
699 students · 2.1 km away
Oliveira Middle
Brownsville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
699 students · 2.4 km away
Garcia Middle
Brownsville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
870 students · 2.5 km away
Egly El
Brownsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
520 students · 2.6 km away
Del Castillo - Morningside El
Brownsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
526 students · 2.8 km away
Pena El
Brownsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
501 students · 2.8 km away
Vermillion Road El
Brownsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
654 students · 2.9 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Texas with a comparable Enrollment.
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480 students
Gainesville Int
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480 students
Nelda Sullivan Middle
Pasadena · Public middle · Grades 5–6
479 students
Clark Middle
Princeton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
479 students
Cedar Creek Int
Cedar Creek · Public middle · Grades 6–6
478 students
Bridgeport Middle
Bridgeport · Public middle · Grades 6–8
478 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Perkins Middle a good school?
Perkins Middle has a Success Index (US) of 39.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #1109 of 1,684 in Texas. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Perkins Middle rank in Texas?
Perkins Middle ranks #1109 of 1,684 middle schools in Texas and #9957 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Perkins Middle?
Perkins Middle had 480 students in 2025.
Is Perkins Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Perkins Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Perkins Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Perkins Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.