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Forest Brook Middle School

7525 Tidwell Rd
Houston, TX 77016
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 613 students in grades 6-8, Forest Brook Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 13% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 613 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : Bottom 50% in TX
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Forest Brook Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Forest Brook Middle School's student population of 613 students has declined by 25% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has declined by 32% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
613 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Forest Brook Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Forest Brook Middle School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TX)
#7969 out of 8188 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Forest Brook Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
13%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Forest Brook Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Forest Brook Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
23%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Forest Brook Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Forest Brook Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
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n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
40%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Forest Brook Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
57%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Forest Brook Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
2%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Forest Brook Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Forest Brook Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Forest Brook Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Texas.
0.52
This chart displays the diversity score of Forest Brook Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Forest Brook Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
3%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Forest Brook Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Forest Brook Middle School's ranking?
Forest Brook Middle School is ranked #7969 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Forest Brook Middle School often compared to?
Forest Brook Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hilliard Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
13% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 25% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Forest Brook Middle School?
613 students attend Forest Brook Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Forest Brook Middle School students are Black, 40% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Forest Brook Middle School?
Forest Brook Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Forest Brook Middle School offer ?
Forest Brook Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Forest Brook Middle School part of?
Forest Brook Middle School is part of Houston Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Forest Brook Middle School located?
Forest Brook Middle School is located in the East Little York And Homestead neighborhood of Houston, TX. There are 4 other public schools located in East Little York And Homestead.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 613 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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