High school (grades 9-12) · Brodhead, WI

Brodhead High

Federal NCES profile for Brodhead High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 550174000212
0/100100/10033/100
👥 S:T ratio
48
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
21
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Brodhead High earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Wisconsin median.

#3 of 3
public schools in Brodhead · Resource Index
33
Resource Index · Typical
13:1
students per teacher
26.0%
free-lunch eligible

Brodhead High has class sizes near the Wisconsin median. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Brodhead High ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Brodhead, WI.

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

+7 students YoY

Brodhead High held near 322 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 24.9 → 23.8 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+7 students YoY 550174000212 · Brodhead, WI High · SMALL · TRAD

313 enr · 13:1 · 26.0% lunch · RII 33

Nearest enrollment peer: Ronald R Albrecht Elementary (460 students)

Brodhead High held near 322 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 24.9 → 23.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →

Brodhead High in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Brodhead High reports 313 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 Brodhead High compares

Brodhead High held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Wisconsin and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Wisconsin Wisconsin avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13:1 ▼ 10% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 26.0% ▼ 32% 38.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 313 top 47% - -

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

13:1
Leaner classes than 67% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
313
Bigger than 34% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
26.0%
free-lunch eligible - 32% below the Wisconsin average of 38.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
13:1
students per teacher - 10% below state mean
Top 47% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 53% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
31.6%
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
$14,823
per pupil, district-wide - below Wisconsin avg of $15,645
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 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 88.5%
Hispanic or Latino 8.0%
African American 1.9%
Two or More 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: White at 88.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 21.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 21.0, Brodhead High is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.

Programs

AP courses offered 3

District finance for Brodhead School District reports $14,823 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Brodhead High Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Ronald R Albrecht Elementary Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Brodhead Middle Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Brodhead High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Brodhead School District · 2 sibling schools

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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.

Frequently asked questions about Brodhead High

How many students attend Brodhead High?

Brodhead High has 313 students enrolled. It is a high school in Brodhead, WI. CCD year-over-year: 315 (2022-23) → 322 (2023-24), nearly flat (+7).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Brodhead High?

The student-teacher ratio at Brodhead High is 13:1, which is 10% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 17% 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 Brodhead High?

26.0% of students at Brodhead High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Brodhead High?

The largest demographic group at Brodhead High is White at 88.5% of enrollment, in Brodhead, WI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Brodhead High?

Brodhead High has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Brodhead High rank among public schools in Brodhead?

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

What other schools are in Brodhead School District?

Besides Brodhead High, Brodhead School District also operates Ronald R Albrecht Elementary (460 students) and Brodhead Middle (202 students). See the Brodhead School District 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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