Other / mixed grade configuration · Bremen, KY

Bremen Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Bremen Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 210008101072
0/100100/10051/100
👥 S:T ratio
47
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
26
📋 Attendance
61
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Bremen Elementary School earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 73% of Kentucky schools.

51
Resource Index · Higher
13.2:1
small classes for Kentucky
58.7%
free-lunch eligible
369
students enrolled

Bremen Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 73% of Kentucky schools. Computed live against every Kentucky school reporting to NCES.

School address

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

-18 students YoY

Bremen Elementary School held near 350 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-18 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 28.1 → 24.9 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-18 students YoY 210008101072 · Bremen, KY Other · SMALL · TRAD

369 enr · 13.2:1 · 58.7% lunch · RII 51

Nearest enrollment peer: Muhlenberg County High School (1,123 students)

Bremen Elementary School held near 350 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-18 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 28.1 → 24.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kentucky schools → · Find another →

Bremen Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Bremen Elementary School reports 369 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 Bremen Elementary School compares

Bremen Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Kentucky and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Kentucky Kentucky avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.2:1 ▼ 13% 15.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 58.7% ▼ 1% 59.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 369 top 61% - -

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

13.2:1
Leaner classes than 65% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
369
Bigger than 43% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
58.7%
free-lunch eligible - 1% below the Kentucky average of 59.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.2:1
students per teacher - 13% below state mean
Top 27% in Kentucky - lower ratio than 73% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
15.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$13,648
per pupil, district-wide - below Kentucky avg of $14,362
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 369 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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 92.7%
Two or More 3.3%
Hispanic or Latino 2.7%
African American 0.8%
Asian 0.5%

Largest group: White at 92.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 13.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 13.9, Bremen Elementary School is less mixed than the Kentucky school average of 34.5.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Muhlenberg County reports $13,648 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Bremen Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Muhlenberg County High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Muhlenberg North Middle Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Greenville Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Muhlenberg South Elementary Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Muhlenberg South Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Muhlenberg County · 5 sibling schools

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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 Bremen Elementary School

How many students attend Bremen Elementary School?

Bremen Elementary School has 369 students enrolled. It is a public school in Bremen, KY. CCD year-over-year: 368 (2022-23) → 350 (2023-24), nearly flat (-18).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bremen Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Bremen Elementary School is 13.2:1, which is 13% lower than the Kentucky average of 15.2:1 and 16% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Bremen Elementary School?

58.7% of students at Bremen Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kentucky average of 59.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bremen Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Bremen Elementary School is White at 92.7% of enrollment, in Bremen, KY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Bremen Elementary School?

Bremen Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher 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).

What other schools are in Muhlenberg County?

Besides Bremen Elementary School, Muhlenberg County also operates Muhlenberg County High School (1,123 students), Muhlenberg North Middle (871 students), and Greenville Elementary School (620 students). See the Muhlenberg County 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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