Middle school (grades 6-8) · Bruni, TX

Bruni Middle

Federal NCES profile for Bruni Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 484481005613
0/100100/10049/100
👥 S:T ratio
71
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
7
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Bruni Middle earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 97% of Texas schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Texas.

49
Resource Index · Higher
7.3:1
small classes for Texas
89.8%
free-lunch eligible
51
students enrolled

Bruni Middle has class sizes smaller than 97% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

School address

Enrollment

51

Texas · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

7.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

7.3:1

vs 14.7:1 Texas avg

-50% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

89.8%

vs 61.9% Texas avg

+45% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Bruni Middle compares with Texas and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:17.3:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Bruni Middle

Bruni Middle is a high-poverty, small middle school in Bruni, Texas, enrolling 51 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 7.3:1, Bruni Middle is leaner than roughly 97% of Texas schools and 50% under the state's 14.7:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Economic need is high: 89.8% of students qualify for free meals, 45% above the Texas average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 95% of Texas schools, with 51 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 8,960 scored Texas schools.

Against 76 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #45.

Its student body is predominantly Hispanic or Latino (96% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 8/100).

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 37.3% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

The surrounding Webb Cisd spends $30,625 per pupil, 124% above the Texas average, a better-resourced district than most.

Its district draws 18.5% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Discipline events run high: 17 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 51 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

Webb Cisd also operates Oilton El (109 students) and Bruni H S (80 students) alongside Bruni Middle.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Bruni Middle compares

Bruni Middle on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 7.3:1 ▼ 50% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 89.8% ▲ 45% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 51 top 95% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

7.3:1
Leaner classes than 96% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
51
Bigger than 6% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
89.8%
free-lunch eligible - 45% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
7.3:1
students per teacher - 50% below state mean
Top 3% in Texas - lower ratio than 97% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
37.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$30,625
per pupil, district-wide - above Texas avg of $13,644
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
12
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 23.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 33.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 96.1%
White 3.9%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 96.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 7.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 7.5, Bruni Middle is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Webb Cisd, which includes Bruni Middle.

$30,625
Per student
+124%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
+85%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 63.0%
State 18.6%
Federal 18.5%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Bruni Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Oilton El Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Bruni H S Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Bruni Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Webb Cisd · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Texas, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Bruni Middle's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Bruni Middle

How many students attend Bruni Middle?

Bruni Middle has 51 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Bruni, TX.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bruni Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Bruni Middle is 7.3:1, which is 50% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 54% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Bruni Middle?

89.8% of students at Bruni Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bruni Middle?

The largest demographic group at Bruni Middle is Hispanic or Latino at 96.1% of enrollment, in Bruni, TX.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Bruni Middle?

Bruni Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

Is Bruni Middle a good school?

Bruni Middle earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 97% of Texas schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Texas. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Webb Cisd?

Besides Bruni Middle, Webb Cisd also operates Oilton El (109 students) and Bruni H S (80 students). See the Webb Cisd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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