📍 14045 San Antonio, San Antonio, Bexar County, 78253
Bernal Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in San Antonio, Bexar County. The school has 1,495 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jose Mendez. It is part of the Northside Isd school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 85.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.5:1. 50% of students are proficient in reading. 36% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Bernal Middle enrolls 1,495 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 85.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 61% Hispanic or Latino, 20% White and 12% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 906 | 61% |
| White | 297 | 20% |
| Black or African American | 172 | 12% |
| Two or more races | 98 | 6.6% |
| Asian | 19 | 1.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
528 of the school's 1,495 students (35%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 409 qualify for free lunch and 119 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Bernal Middle is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 19, state house district 117.
Bernal Middle is one of 124 schools in NORTHSIDE ISD, based in SAN ANTONIO, Texas. The district serves 100,208 students district-wide and employs 6,870 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,495 students, Bernal Middle is larger than the district average of about 808 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe