Serving 805 students in grades 6-8, Brookside Intermediate School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 805 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 67%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 48% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 58% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 62% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Brookside Intermediate serves the southwest section of Friendswood, TX, covering an area of approximately 8.2 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive from the school, with the furthest zone edge located about 3.2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Brookside Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Brookside Intermediate School's student population of 805 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 58 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
805 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Brookside Intermediate School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Brookside Intermediate School is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2537 out of 8096 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
44%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
10%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
39%
54%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
Black
13%
13%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
White
33%
24%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
5%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)19%
23%
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
56%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
Showing 2010–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Black and Gold
School Mascot
Bulldog
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Brookside Intermediate School's ranking?
Brookside Intermediate School is ranked #2537 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Brookside Intermediate School often compared to?
Brookside Intermediate Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Westbrook Intermediate School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
48% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 58% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Brookside Intermediate School?
805 students attend Brookside Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Brookside Intermediate School students are Hispanic, 33% of students are White, 13% of students are Black, 10% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Brookside Intermediate School?
Brookside Intermediate School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Brookside Intermediate School offer ?
Brookside Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Brookside Intermediate School part of?
Brookside Intermediate School is part of Clear Creek Independent School District.
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