Other / mixed grade configuration · Montgomery, AL

Brewbaker Primary School

Federal NCES profile for Brewbaker Primary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 18/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 010243001753
0/100100/10018/100
👥 S:T ratio
41
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Brewbaker Primary School earns 18/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 85% of Alabama schools.

#25 of 28
schools in Montgomery · Resource Index
18
Resource Index · Lower
14.8:1
small classes for Alabama
74.2%
free-lunch eligible

Brewbaker Primary School has class sizes smaller than 85% of Alabama schools. Computed live against every Alabama school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Brewbaker Primary School ranks #25 of 28 schools in Montgomery, AL.

School address

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

-41 students YoY

Brewbaker Primary School shrank from 799 students in 2022-23 to 758 in 2023-24 (-5.1%).

Teacher FTE added 44.0 → 47.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-41 students YoY 010243001753 · Montgomery, AL Other · MID · TRAD

651 enr · 14.8:1 · 74.2% lunch · RII 18

Nearest enrollment peer: Jefferson Davis High School (1,587 students)

Brewbaker Primary School shrank from 799 students in 2022-23 to 758 in 2023-24 (-5.1%). Teacher FTE added 44.0 → 47.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Alabama schools → · Find another →

Brewbaker Primary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Brewbaker Primary School reports 651 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 Brewbaker Primary School compares

Brewbaker Primary School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Alabama and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Alabama Alabama avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.8:1 ▼ 16% 17.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 74.2% ▲ 26% 58.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 651 top 25% - -

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

14.8:1
Leaner classes than 49% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
651
Bigger than 77% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
74.2%
free-lunch eligible - 26% above the Alabama average of 58.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.8:1
students per teacher - 16% below state mean
Top 15% in Alabama - lower ratio than 85% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
49.5%
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
$12,977
per pupil, district-wide - below Alabama avg of $13,538
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 651 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 13 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 75.0%
Hispanic or Latino 21.8%
Two or More 2.2%
White 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Asian 0.2%

Largest group: African American at 75.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 38.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 38.9, Brewbaker Primary School is less mixed than the Alabama school average of 42.5.

Programs

District finance for Montgomery County reports $12,977 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Brewbaker Primary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Jefferson Davis High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Carver Senior High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Lee High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Park Crossing High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Brewbaker Middle School Similar size Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Montgomery County · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Montgomery

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 Brewbaker Primary School

How many students attend Brewbaker Primary School?

Brewbaker Primary School has 651 students enrolled. It is a public school in Montgomery, AL. CCD year-over-year: 799 (2022-23) → 758 (2023-24), down 41.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Brewbaker Primary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Brewbaker Primary School is 14.8:1, which is 16% lower than the Alabama average of 17.7:1 and 6% 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 Brewbaker Primary School?

74.2% of students at Brewbaker Primary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Alabama average of 58.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Brewbaker Primary School?

The largest demographic group at Brewbaker Primary School is African American at 75.0% of enrollment, in Montgomery, AL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Brewbaker Primary School?

Brewbaker Primary School has a Resource Investment Index of 18/100 (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 Brewbaker Primary School rank among schools in Montgomery?

By Resource Investment Index, Brewbaker Primary School ranks #25 of 28 schools in Montgomery, AL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Montgomery on the city page.

What other schools are in Montgomery County?

Besides Brewbaker Primary School, Montgomery County also operates Jefferson Davis High School (1,587 students), Carver Senior High School (1,553 students), and Lee High School (1,282 students). See the Montgomery 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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