GARCIA MIDDLE SCHOOL
GARCIA MIDDLE is a Title I public middle school that is part of the BROWNSVILLE ISD school district, located in BROWNSVILLE, TX with about 1,112 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 67 teachers, GARCIA MIDDLE has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
GARCIA MIDDLE School, located at 5701 FM 802 in Brownsville, Texas, is part of the Brownsville Independent School District (BISD). Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive middle school education that prepares students for the transition to high school. As a campus within a large, well-established district, GARCIA MIDDLE School emphasizes academic development, extracurricular involvement, and the cultivation of a supportive learning environment tailored to the unique needs of adolescents.
The school’s official website, http://www.bisd.us/garcia/, serves as a central hub for parents, students, and staff to access essential resources, including academic calendars, extracurricular program information, and updates on school events. By maintaining a strong connection between the classroom and the home, GARCIA MIDDLE School aims to foster student success through collaboration, clear communication, and a commitment to the district’s broader mission of educational excellence.
For more information, contact GARCIA MIDDLE at (956) 832-6300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521
(956) 832-6300
http://www.bisd.us/garcia/
GARCIA MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in BROWNSVILLE, TX with about 1,112 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- BROWNSVILLE ISD
- Total Students:
- 1,112
- Teachers:
- 67.55
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Provision 2
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 1,112 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending GARCIA MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 96% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 95.8%
- White
- 4.1%
- Black or African American
- 0.1%
- Female
- 49.6%
- Male
- 50.4%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.