- Enrollment
- 417
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Brookfield, MO
Brookfield High
Federal NCES profile for Brookfield High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 290594000139
👥 S:T ratio 43
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 46
📋 Attendance 27
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Brookfield High earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 72% of Missouri schools.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Brookfield · Resource Index
- 36
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.2:1
- large classes for Missouri
- 28.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Brookfield High has class sizes larger than 72% of Missouri schools. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Brookfield High ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Brookfield, MO.
School address
District: Brookfield R-Iii · Missouri
NCES ID 290594000139 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+2 students YoY
Brookfield High held near 275 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 19.7 → 20.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+2 students YoY 290594000139 · Brookfield, MO High · SMALL · TRAD
269 enr · 14.2:1 · 28.6% lunch · RII 36
Nearest enrollment peer: Brookfield Elem. (417 students)
Brookfield High held near 275 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount). Teacher FTE added 19.7 → 20.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Missouri schools → · Find another →
Brookfield High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Brookfield Ele
Brookfield Elem.
417 students
- This school
Brookfield High
269 students
- Brookfield Mid
Brookfield Middle
237 students
What this shows Brookfield High reports 269 students on the CCD universe file.
How Brookfield High compares
Brookfield High held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Missouri and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Missouri | Missouri avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.2:1 | ▲ 11% | 12.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 28.6% | ▼ 38% | 46.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 269 | top 58% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.2:1
Leaner classes than 55% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
269
Bigger than 28% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
28.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 38% below the Missouri average of 46.1%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14.2:1
students per teacher
- 11% above state mean
Top 72% in Missouri - lower ratio than 28% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
29.4%
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
$12,715
per pupil, district-wide
- below Missouri avg of $14,087
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 269 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
27
in-school suspensions + 13 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 10.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 14.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 92.2%
Two or More 4.5%
Hispanic or Latino 2.6%
African American 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
Largest group: White at 92.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 14.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 14.7, Brookfield High is less mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.
Programs
AP courses offered 1
District finance for Brookfield R-Iii reports $12,715 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Brookfield High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brookfield Elem. | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Brookfield Middle | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Brookfield High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 237
- Students per teacher
- 11.3:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
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 (~269 students)
Frequently asked questions about Brookfield High
How many students attend Brookfield High?
Brookfield High has 269 students enrolled. It is a high school in Brookfield, MO. CCD year-over-year: 273 (2022-23) → 275 (2023-24), nearly flat (+2).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brookfield High?
The student-teacher ratio at Brookfield High is 14.2:1, which is 11% higher than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 10% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Brookfield High?
28.6% of students at Brookfield High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Brookfield High?
The largest demographic group at Brookfield High is White at 92.2% of enrollment, in Brookfield, MO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Brookfield High?
Brookfield High has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (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 Brookfield High rank among public schools in Brookfield?
By Resource Investment Index, Brookfield High ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Brookfield, MO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Brookfield R-Iii?
Besides Brookfield High, Brookfield R-Iii also operates Brookfield Elem. (417 students) and Brookfield Middle (237 students). See the Brookfield R-Iii district page for the complete list.