BRIDGE CITY MIDDLE

695 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Bridge City Middle School, located at 300 Bower Drive in Bridge City, Texas, serves as a central hub for adolescent education within the Bridge City Independent School District. The school is dedicated to fostering both academic achievement and personal development for students in the middle grades. By providing a structured yet supportive environment, the campus focuses on preparing students for the transition to high school, emphasizing core subject mastery alongside opportunities for extracurricular engagement.

As a staple of the local community, the school is known for its commitment to maintaining the "Cardinal" spirit, which is a hallmark of the district’s identity. The faculty and staff prioritize building positive relationships with students and families to create a collaborative culture. Through a blend of rigorous classroom instruction, athletics, and various school organizations, Bridge City Middle School strives to cultivate well-rounded students who are equipped with the skills and character necessary to succeed in their future academic and personal endeavors.

695

Total Students

42.6

Full-Time Teachers

16.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

39.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for BRIDGE CITY MIDDLE
Demographic	Student Count
White	495
Hispanic	143
Black	10
Asian	22
Two or More	23
American Indian	2

White
495 (71.2 %)
Hispanic
143 (20.6 %)
Two or More
23 (3.3 %)
Asian
22 (3.2 %)
Black
10 (1.4 %)
American Indian
2 (0.3 %)

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:	BRIDGE CITY ISD
Phone:	(409)735-1700
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	695
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	42.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	253
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	24

* 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 6 225

Grade 7 226

Grade 8 244