Other / mixed grade configuration · Indianapolis, IN

Anna Brochhausen School 88

Federal NCES profile for Anna Brochhausen School 88, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 180477000797
0/100100/10035/100
👥 S:T ratio
28
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
46
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Anna Brochhausen School 88 earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 81% of Indiana schools.

#51 of 90
schools in Indianapolis · Resource Index
35
Resource Index · Typical
18.1:1
large classes for Indiana
80.6%
free-lunch eligible

Anna Brochhausen School 88 has class sizes larger than 81% of Indiana schools. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Anna Brochhausen School 88 ranks #51 of 90 schools in Indianapolis, IN.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+121 students YoY

Anna Brochhausen School 88 grew from 263 students in 2022-23 to 384 in 2023-24 (+46.0%).

Teacher FTE added 18.0 → 26.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+121 students YoY 180477000797 · Indianapolis, IN Other · SMALL · TRAD

326 enr · 18.1:1 · 80.6% lunch · RII 35

Nearest enrollment peer: Arsenal Technical High School (2,360 students)

Anna Brochhausen School 88 grew from 263 students in 2022-23 to 384 in 2023-24 (+46.0%). Teacher FTE added 18.0 → 26.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →

Anna Brochhausen School 88 in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Anna Brochhausen School 88 reports 326 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Anna Brochhausen School 88 compares

Anna Brochhausen School 88 is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Indiana and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Indiana Indiana avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 18.1:1 ▲ 14% 15.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 80.6% ▲ 63% 49.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 326 top 73% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

18.1:1
Leaner classes than 24% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
326
Bigger than 36% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
80.6%
free-lunch eligible - 63% above the Indiana average of 49.5%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
18.1:1
students per teacher - 14% above state mean
Top 81% in Indiana - lower ratio than 19% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
21.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$23,197
per pupil, district-wide - above Indiana avg of $12,921
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
8
in-school suspensions + 15 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 58.3%
Hispanic or Latino 24.8%
Two or More 8.9%
White 7.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%

Largest group: African American at 58.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 58.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 58.5, Anna Brochhausen School 88 is more mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.

Programs

District finance for Indianapolis Public Schools reports $23,197 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Anna Brochhausen School 88 Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Arsenal Technical High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Crispus Attucks High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Shortridge High School Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
George Washington High School Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Northwest Community Middle School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Anna Brochhausen School 88's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Indianapolis Public Schools · 5 sibling schools

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Similar other schools in Indianapolis

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Anna Brochhausen School 88

How many students attend Anna Brochhausen School 88?

Anna Brochhausen School 88 has 326 students enrolled. It is a public school in Indianapolis, IN. CCD year-over-year: 263 (2022-23) → 384 (2023-24), up 121.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Anna Brochhausen School 88?

The student-teacher ratio at Anna Brochhausen School 88 is 18.1:1, which is 14% higher than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 15% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Anna Brochhausen School 88?

80.6% of students at Anna Brochhausen School 88 are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Anna Brochhausen School 88?

The largest demographic group at Anna Brochhausen School 88 is African American at 58.3% of enrollment, in Indianapolis, IN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 58.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Anna Brochhausen School 88?

Anna Brochhausen School 88 has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Anna Brochhausen School 88 rank among schools in Indianapolis?

By Resource Investment Index, Anna Brochhausen School 88 ranks #51 of 90 schools in Indianapolis, IN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Indianapolis on the city page.

What other schools are in Indianapolis Public Schools?

Besides Anna Brochhausen School 88, Indianapolis Public Schools also operates Arsenal Technical High School (2,360 students), Crispus Attucks High School (1,269 students), and Shortridge High School (1,206 students). See the Indianapolis Public Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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