- Enrollment
- 1,329
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Midlothian, IL
Bremen High School
Federal NCES profile for Bremen High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 170705000364
👥 S:T ratio 34
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 43
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Bremen High School earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 84% of Illinois schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Illinois.
- #3 of 5
- public schools in Midlothian · Resource Index
- 27
- Resource Index · Lower
- 16.6:1
- large classes for Illinois
- 1,414
- students enrolled
Bremen High School has class sizes larger than 84% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Bremen High School ranks #3 of 5 public schools in Midlothian, IL.
School address
District: Bremen Chsd 228 · Illinois
NCES ID 170705000364 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-45 students YoY
Bremen High School held near 1,452 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-45 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 85.2 → 88.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-45 students YoY 170705000364 · Midlothian, IL High · MID · TRAD
1,414 enr · 16.6:1 · RII 27
Nearest enrollment peer: Oak Forest High School (1,329 students)
Bremen High School held near 1,452 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-45 headcount). Teacher FTE added 85.2 → 88.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
Bremen High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Bremen High School
1,414 students
- Oak Forest Hig
Oak Forest High School
1,329 students
- Hillcrest High
Hillcrest High School
1,100 students
- Tinley Park Hi
Tinley Park High School
1,042 students
What this shows Bremen High School reports 1,414 students on the CCD universe file.
How Bremen High School compares
Bremen High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Illinois and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Illinois | Illinois avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16.6:1 | ▲ 19% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 1,414 | top 4% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.6:1
Leaner classes than 33% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,414
Bigger than 96% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
16.6:1
students per teacher
- 19% above state mean
Top 84% in Illinois - lower ratio than 16% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
42.0%
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
$23,224
per pupil, district-wide
- above Illinois avg of $18,196
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors5.0 FTE
Per 283 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 102 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 66.3%
African American 20.4%
White 10.6%
Asian 1.3%
Two or More 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 66.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 50.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 50.7, Bremen High School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
AP courses offered 15
District finance for Bremen Chsd 228 reports $23,224 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Bremen High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Forest High School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Hillcrest High School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Tinley Park High School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Bremen High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,100
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 1,042
- Students per teacher
- 16.5:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
Nationwide high 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.
Similar enrollment (~1,414 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~16.6:1)
Frequently asked questions about Bremen High School
How many students attend Bremen High School?
Bremen High School has 1,414 students enrolled. It is a high school in Midlothian, IL. CCD year-over-year: 1,497 (2022-23) → 1,452 (2023-24), nearly flat (-45).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bremen High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bremen High School is 16.6:1, which is 19% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 6% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bremen High School?
The largest demographic group at Bremen High School is Hispanic or Latino at 66.3% of enrollment, in Midlothian, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 50.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Bremen High School?
Bremen High School has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (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 Bremen High School rank among public schools in Midlothian?
By Resource Investment Index, Bremen High School ranks #3 of 5 public schools in Midlothian, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Midlothian on the city page.
What other schools are in Bremen Chsd 228?
Besides Bremen High School, Bremen Chsd 228 also operates Oak Forest High School (1,329 students), Hillcrest High School (1,100 students), and Tinley Park High School (1,042 students). See the Bremen Chsd 228 district page for the complete list.