- Enrollment
- 3,612
- Students per teacher
- 15.5:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Danbury, CT
Broadview Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Broadview Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 090102000149
👥 S:T ratio 49
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 47
📋 Attendance 57
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Broadview Middle School earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 71% of Connecticut schools.
- #1 of 3
- middle schools in Danbury · Resource Index
- 46
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.7:1
- large classes for Connecticut
- 46.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Broadview Middle School has class sizes larger than 71% of Connecticut schools. Computed live against every Connecticut school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Broadview Middle School ranks #1 of 3 middle schools in Danbury, CT.
School address
District: Danbury School District · Connecticut
NCES ID 090102000149 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+72 students YoY
Broadview Middle School grew from 1,026 students in 2022-23 to 1,098 in 2023-24 (+7.0%).
Teacher FTE held 84.8 → 84.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+72 students YoY 090102000149 · Danbury, CT Middle · MID · TRAD
1,070 enr · 12.7:1 · 46.9% lunch · RII 46
Nearest enrollment peer: Danbury High School (3,612 students)
Broadview Middle School grew from 1,026 students in 2022-23 to 1,098 in 2023-24 (+7.0%). Teacher FTE held 84.8 → 84.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Connecticut schools → · Find another →
Broadview Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Danbury High S
Danbury High School
3,612 students
- This school 1,070
Broadview Middle School
1,070 students
- Rogers Park Mi 888
Rogers Park Middle School
888 students
- Westside Middl 736
Westside Middle School Academy
736 students
- Park Avenue Sc 562
Park Avenue School
562 students
- Shelter Rock S 527
Shelter Rock School
527 students
What this shows Broadview Middle School reports 1,070 students on the CCD universe file.
How Broadview Middle School compares
Broadview Middle School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Connecticut and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Connecticut | Connecticut avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.7:1 | ▲ 5% | 12.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 46.9% | ▲ 29% | 36.4% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,070 | top 6% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.7:1
Leaner classes than 69% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
1,070
Bigger than 92% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
46.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 29% above the Connecticut average of 36.4%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12.7:1
students per teacher
- 5% above state mean
Top 71% in Connecticut - lower ratio than 29% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
17.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$19,386
per pupil, district-wide
- below Connecticut avg of $24,680
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 268 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
179
in-school suspensions + 128 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 16.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 28.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 17 expulsions.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 71.3%
White 16.4%
African American 5.7%
Asian 3.8%
Two or More 2.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 71.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 45.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 45.9, Broadview Middle School is less mixed than the Connecticut school average of 50.5.
Programs
District finance for Danbury School District reports $19,386 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Broadview Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Danbury High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Rogers Park Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Westside Middle School Academy | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Park Avenue School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Shelter Rock School | Smaller | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Broadview Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 888
- Students per teacher
- 11.2:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 736
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 562
- Students per teacher
- 10.8:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 527
- Students per teacher
- 14.6:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Similar middle schools in Danbury
2 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.
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.
Similar enrollment (~1,070 students)
Frequently asked questions about Broadview Middle School
How many students attend Broadview Middle School?
Broadview Middle School has 1,070 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Danbury, CT. CCD year-over-year: 1,026 (2022-23) → 1,098 (2023-24), up 72.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Broadview Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Broadview Middle School is 12.7:1, which is 5% higher than the Connecticut average of 12.1:1 and 19% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Broadview Middle School?
46.9% of students at Broadview Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Connecticut average of 36.4%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Broadview Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Broadview Middle School is Hispanic or Latino at 71.3% of enrollment, in Danbury, CT.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Broadview Middle School?
Broadview Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical 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 Broadview Middle School rank among middle schools in Danbury?
By Resource Investment Index, Broadview Middle School ranks #1 of 3 middle schools in Danbury, CT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Danbury on the city page.
What other schools are in Danbury School District?
Besides Broadview Middle School, Danbury School District also operates Danbury High School (3,612 students), Rogers Park Middle School (888 students), and Westside Middle School Academy (736 students). See the Danbury School District district page for the complete list.