- Enrollment
- 460
- Students per teacher
- 12.8:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Brodhead, WI
Brodhead Middle
Federal NCES profile for Brodhead Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 550174000213
👥 S:T ratio 55
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 54
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Brodhead Middle earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 78% of Wisconsin schools.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Brodhead · Resource Index
- 46
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.2:1
- small classes for Wisconsin
- 36.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Brodhead Middle has class sizes smaller than 78% of Wisconsin schools. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Brodhead Middle ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Brodhead, WI.
School address
District: Brodhead School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 550174000213 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-13 students YoY
Brodhead Middle shrank from 230 students in 2022-23 to 217 in 2023-24 (-5.7%).
Teacher FTE lost 18.9 → 18.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-13 students YoY 550174000213 · Brodhead, WI Middle · SMALL · TRAD
202 enr · 11.2:1 · 36.1% lunch · RII 46
Nearest enrollment peer: Ronald R Albrecht Elementary (460 students)
Brodhead Middle shrank from 230 students in 2022-23 to 217 in 2023-24 (-5.7%). Teacher FTE lost 18.9 → 18.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →
Brodhead Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Ronald R Albre
Ronald R Albrecht Elementary
460 students
- Brodhead High
Brodhead High
313 students
- This school
Brodhead Middle
202 students
What this shows Brodhead Middle reports 202 students on the CCD universe file.
How Brodhead Middle compares
Brodhead Middle is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Wisconsin and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Wisconsin | Wisconsin avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.2:1 | ▼ 22% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 36.1% | ▼ 6% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 202 | top 69% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.2:1
Leaner classes than 82% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
202
Bigger than 20% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
36.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 6% 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
11.2:1
students per teacher
- 22% below state mean
Top 22% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 78% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
18.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
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 87.1%
Hispanic or Latino 8.9%
African American 2.5%
Two or More 1.5%
Largest group: White at 87.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 23.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 23.3, Brodhead Middle is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Programs
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 Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald R Albrecht Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Brodhead High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Brodhead Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 313
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
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 (~202 students)
Frequently asked questions about Brodhead Middle
How many students attend Brodhead Middle?
Brodhead Middle has 202 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Brodhead, WI. CCD year-over-year: 230 (2022-23) → 217 (2023-24), down 13.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brodhead Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Brodhead Middle is 11.2:1, which is 22% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 29% 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 Middle?
36.1% of students at Brodhead Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Brodhead Middle?
The largest demographic group at Brodhead Middle is White at 87.1% of enrollment, in Brodhead, WI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Brodhead Middle?
Brodhead Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (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 Middle rank among public schools in Brodhead?
By Resource Investment Index, Brodhead Middle ranks #1 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 Middle, Brodhead School District also operates Ronald R Albrecht Elementary (460 students) and Brodhead High (313 students). See the Brodhead School District district page for the complete list.