Located in Briar Village, Budewig Intermediate School is home to the Bulldogs. Serving students in the fifth through sixth grades in the Alief ISD school district, this highly regarded school provides its students with opportunities to discover their interests and pursue their passions both in and out of the classroom.
Firefighters at Houston's Fire Station No. 76 nominated Gary Budewig for the school's naming, and the rest is history. Since 1985, Budewig has worked at station No. 76 as a firefighter after graduating from Alief Hastings High School in 1976.
At Budewig Intermediate, the students are held to the highest academic standards as staff remain focused on the importance of their education. Students can test to join the gifted and talented class at Budewig Intermediate. While an emphasis is placed on the importance of academics, the school also offers a myriad of extracurricular options.
With so many clubs available to students, there is something for everyone. Among the afterschool activities are cheerleading, volleyball, soccer and robotics. In addition, Budewig Intermediate hosts various events throughout the school year including sporting events, basketball camps, book fairs and other activities.
Students who live more than two miles away from campus or without safe walking routes to school can receive bus transportation. Crossing guards are provided along the route where students walk to school.
At Budewig Intermediate, children can participate in Children Interacting Afterschool, an afterschool program that provides educational enrichment and recreational activities to develop their academic competency, physical development and social development.
Budewig Intermediate School
Public Middle School
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Grade 5-6
12570 Richmond Ave,
Houston, TX
Alief Independent School District
School Details
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Math Proficiency
23%
Reading Proficiency
39%
Annual Tuition
$0
Niche Grade
C
B
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Reading Proficiency
39%
Math Proficiency
23%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers
84
Full Time Teachers
84
Teachers in First or Second Year
16.6%
GreatSchools Rating
3
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
407:1
Student Diversity
Male
52.4%
Female
47.6%
Hispanic
42.6%
Black
41.9%
Asian or Pacific Islander
8.5%
White
5.2%
Native American
<1%
Two or more races
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
11/16/2023
this school is horrible. My son went there last year and he was so sad that he had t hold in his tears in class every single day. The teachers were not nice to him at all and he felt very depressed. I hope this school becomes a good school because its not one for me and my child.
GreatSchools Reviews
7/13/2025
My friends brother said the teacher was bullying him and calling him names the students, are vaping,cussing,and all of the above I don’t think it’s a safe environment for the students,or teachers. Cause the teacher are not teaching the kids anything, so if your around the area of Budewig, please don...
4/28/2025
No tiene nada bueno es una muy mala escuela porfavor no lleven. Sus hijos aquí van a terminar mal psicológicamente
3/21/2025
Agree with the other reviews , and have also met other parents who say the same - there is extensive bullying in this school by both , students and teachers.In addition to being physically hurt by other students, my kid was subject to extensive bullying by a teacher as well. Admin don't care to resp...
11/20/2024
Bullying by both - students and teachers. Avoid at all costs.
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Average Home Value
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Average Household Income
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Median Age
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Budewig Intermediate School is a public school for students in grades 5-6 in Houston, TX and is served by the Alief Independent School District in Texas. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 1,137 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Academic records show that 23% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 39% are proficient in reading. Budewig Intermediate School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $364,356. Discover additional schools in the area, like Kerr High School, Westside High School, Taylor High School, and more. Learn more about what Houston has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Budewig Intermediate School.