Dolph Briscoe Middle School

Initial Designation: 2026

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School Details

  • Principal: Christina Rather
  • District: Northside ISD
  • County: Bexar
  • Community: Suburban

Characteristics

  • Academic Excellence - Exemplars of high-quality work are shared with students
  • Developmental Responsiveness - Interdisciplinary approach to integrate content, skills, and activities
  • Organizational Structures and Processes - Our school intentionally connects with other schools in our district and with community partners to ensure integration in our community
  • Social Equity - Fluid approach to addressing student needs with short and longer-term intervention support

Description

Dolph Briscoe Middle School is a vibrant campus where academic excellence, student support, and meaningful opportunities come together to help every student thrive. An eight period schedule and a weekly FLEX period powered by FlexiSched provide dedicated time for tutoring, reteaching, enrichment, and personalized support, ensuring students have the resources they need to succeed. Students can begin earning high school credit through courses such as AVID, Spanish, STEM, Public and Business Service, and Algebra, creating strong pathways toward future achievement. A welcoming culture is reinforced through Cub Camp, feeder school visits, and the Student 2 Student ambassador program, which helps new students build connections and confidence. Beyond the classroom, students can choose from more than 25 clubs and participate in highly successful dance, band, choir, orchestra, and theater programs. With a two time CREST Award winning counseling department and recognition programs that celebrate character and kindness, Dolph Briscoe Middle School creates an environment where students feel supported, engaged, and inspired to reach their goals. It is a place where every student can find opportunities to grow and shine.
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