📍 2580 W Alton Gloor, Brownsville, Cameron County, 78521
Manzano Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Brownsville, Cameron County. The school has 905 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Yolanda Turbeville. It is part of the Brownsville Isd school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 59.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1. 38% of students are proficient in reading. 30% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Manzano Middle enrolls 905 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 59.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 99% Hispanic or Latino, <1% White and <1% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 894 | 99% |
| White | 9 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
747 of the school's 905 students (83%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 526 qualify for free lunch and 221 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Manzano Middle is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 27, state house district 38.
Manzano Middle is one of 56 schools in BROWNSVILLE ISD, based in BROWNSVILLE, Texas. The district serves 36,140 students district-wide and employs 2,575 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 905 students, Manzano Middle is larger than the district average of about 645 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize