Brown Middle
Mcallen, TX · Mcallen ISD
Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · City, midsize
480th of 1,701 Texas middle schools statewide · better than 72%▲ Improving
2700 S WARE RD, Mcallen, TX 78503
(956)632-8700NCES ID 482967003331Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Brown Middle 480th of 1,701 Texas middle schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 72% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 38th in 2019 to 72th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 544 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 583 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 99.1% | 99.0% | ▼ 0.1 pts | |
| White | 0.1% | 1.0% | ▲ 0.9 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $183K in zip 78503 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2007
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Brown Middle
- #490IDEA Los Encinos College PreparatoryIDEA Public Schools · 1.7 mi away · charter490th of 1,701
ELA 58% = · Math 54% ▼1Compare - #783Travis MiddleMcallen ISD · 2.5 mi away783rd of 1,701
ELA 50% ▼8 · Math 46% ▼9Compare - #173B L Gray J HSharyland ISD · 3 mi away173rd of 1,701
ELA 75% ▲17 · Math 67% ▲12Compare - #357Cathey MiddleMcallen ISD · 4 mi away357th of 1,701
ELA 63% ▲5 · Math 59% ▲4Compare - #809Mission J HMission CISD · 4.2 mi away809th of 1,701
ELA 54% ▼4 · Math 41% ▼14Compare - #677De Leon MiddleMcallen ISD · 4.3 mi away677th of 1,701
ELA 59% ▲1 · Math 43% ▼12Compare - #764Kennedy MiddlePharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD · 4.6 mi away764th of 1,701
ELA 49% ▼9 · Math 48% ▼7Compare - #329Sharyland North J HSharyland ISD · 5.1 mi away329th of 1,701
ELA 60% ▲2 · Math 65% ▲10Compare
What school district is Brown Middle in?
Brown Middle is part of the Mcallen ISD district in Mcallen, Texas.
Is Brown Middle a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Brown Middle 480th of 1,701 Texas middle schools (better than 72% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Brown Middle?
Hispanic 99%, White 1% (583 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Brown Middle cost?
The typical home value in zip code 78503 is $183K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.