Middle school (grades 6-8) · Brandon, MN

Brandon-Evansville Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Brandon-Evansville Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 21/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 270038204740
0/100100/10021/100
👥 S:T ratio
1
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
1
📋 Attendance
52
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Brandon-Evansville Middle School earns 21/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 92% of Minnesota schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Minnesota schools.

#3 of 3
public schools in Brandon · Resource Index
21
Resource Index · Lower
24.8:1
large classes for Minnesota
27.2%
free-lunch eligible

Brandon-Evansville Middle School has class sizes larger than 92% of Minnesota schools. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Brandon-Evansville Middle School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Brandon, MN.

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

+12 students YoY

Brandon-Evansville Middle School grew from 125 students in 2022-23 to 137 in 2023-24 (+9.6%).

Teacher FTE held 5.5 → 5.4 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+12 students YoY 270038204740 · Brandon, MN Middle · SMALL · TRAD

124 enr · 24.8:1 · 27.2% lunch · RII 21

Nearest enrollment peer: Evansville Elementary (163 students)

Brandon-Evansville Middle School grew from 125 students in 2022-23 to 137 in 2023-24 (+9.6%). Teacher FTE held 5.5 → 5.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Minnesota schools → · Find another →

Brandon-Evansville Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Brandon-Evansville Middle School reports 124 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 Brandon-Evansville Middle School compares

Brandon-Evansville Middle School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Minnesota and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Minnesota Minnesota avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 24.8:1 ▲ 57% 15.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 27.2% ▼ 36% 42.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 124 top 66% - -

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

24.8:1
Leaner classes than 5% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
124
Bigger than 12% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
27.2%
free-lunch eligible - 36% below the Minnesota average of 42.8%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
24.8:1
students per teacher - 57% above state mean
Top 92% in Minnesota - lower ratio than 8% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
19.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$13,123
per pupil, district-wide - below Minnesota avg of $15,919
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.3 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 95.2%
Two or More 4.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%

Largest group: White at 95.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 9.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 9.2, Brandon-Evansville Middle School is less mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.

Programs

District finance for Brandon-Evansville Public Schools reports $13,123 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Brandon-Evansville Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Evansville Elementary Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Brandon-Evansville High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Brandon Elementary Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Brandon-Evansville Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Brandon-Evansville Public Schools · 3 sibling schools

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Nationwide middle 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 Brandon-Evansville Middle School

How many students attend Brandon-Evansville Middle School?

Brandon-Evansville Middle School has 124 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Brandon, MN. CCD year-over-year: 125 (2022-23) → 137 (2023-24), up 12.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Brandon-Evansville Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Brandon-Evansville Middle School is 24.8:1, which is 57% higher than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 58% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Brandon-Evansville Middle School?

27.2% of students at Brandon-Evansville Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Brandon-Evansville Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Brandon-Evansville Middle School is White at 95.2% of enrollment, in Brandon, MN.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Brandon-Evansville Middle School?

Brandon-Evansville Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 21/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Brandon-Evansville Middle School rank among public schools in Brandon?

By Resource Investment Index, Brandon-Evansville Middle School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Brandon, MN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Brandon-Evansville Public Schools?

Besides Brandon-Evansville Middle School, Brandon-Evansville Public Schools also operates Evansville Elementary (163 students), Brandon-Evansville High School (158 students), and Brandon Elementary (107 students). See the Brandon-Evansville 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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