School Overview
West Briar Middle School is a public school located in the Ashford West area of Houston, Texas, operating within the Houston Independent School District (HISD). Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school is known for its diverse student body and its focus on providing a comprehensive middle school experience that prepares students for the transition to high school. The campus emphasizes a blend of academic rigor, extracurricular involvement, and character development, aiming to foster an inclusive environment where students can explore their interests in both core subjects and elective programs.

As part of the Houston ISD network, West Briar benefits from the resources and curriculum standards of one of the largest school districts in the United States. The school’s mission generally focuses on driving student achievement through structured instruction and community engagement, encouraging parents and guardians to participate actively in the educational process. For families seeking the most current information regarding specific academic programs, enrollment requirements, or campus events, the school’s official portal through the Houston ISD website serves as the primary resource for updates and administrative guidance.
1,061
Total Students
61.5
Full-Time Teachers
17.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
64.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for WEST BRIAR MIDDLE
Demographic Student Count
White192
Hispanic380
Black375
Asian85
Two or More25
American Indian3
Pacific Islander1
  • Hispanic
    380 (35.8 %)
  • Black
    375 (35.3 %)
  • White
    192 (18.1 %)
  • Asian
    85 (8.0 %)
  • Two or More
    25 (2.4 %)
  • American Indian
    3 (0.3 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    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: HOUSTON ISD
Phone: (281)368-2140
Website: http://www.houstonisd.org
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 1,061
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 61.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 17.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 684
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 2
Grades Taught
Grade 6 326
Grade 7 348
Grade 8 387

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for WEST BRIAR MIDDLE
Grade Student Count
Grade 6326
Grade 7348
Grade 8387
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for WEST BRIAR MIDDLE
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female52649.6%
Male53550.4%
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)