- Enrollment
- 2,148
- Students per teacher
- 19.9:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Louisville, KY
Brooklawn
Federal NCES profile for Brooklawn, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 76/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 210299002399
👥 S:T ratio 95
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 94
📋 Attendance 47
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Brooklawn earns 76/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Kentucky schools.
- #4 of 68
- schools in Louisville · Resource Index
- 76
- Resource Index · Higher
- 1.3:1
- small classes for Kentucky
- 71.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Brooklawn has class sizes smaller than 99% of Kentucky schools. Computed live against every Kentucky school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Brooklawn ranks #4 of 68 schools in Louisville, KY.
School address
District: Jefferson County · Kentucky
NCES ID 210299002399 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-52 students YoY
Brooklawn shrank from 69 students in 2022-23 to 17 in 2023-24 (-75.4%).
Teacher FTE lost 21.2 → 7.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-52 students YoY 210299002399 · Louisville, KY Other · SMALL · TRAD
28 enr · 1.3:1 · 71.0% lunch · RII 76
Nearest enrollment peer: Ballard High (2,148 students)
Brooklawn shrank from 69 students in 2022-23 to 17 in 2023-24 (-75.4%). Teacher FTE lost 21.2 → 7.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kentucky schools → · Find another →
Brooklawn in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Ballard High
Ballard High
2,148 students
- Dupont Manual
Dupont Manual High
1,899 students
- Marion C. Moor
Marion C. Moore School
1,892 students
- Eastern High
Eastern High
1,790 students
- Pleasure Ridge
Pleasure Ridge Park High
1,777 students
- This school 28
Brooklawn
28 students
What this shows Brooklawn reports 28 students on the CCD universe file.
How Brooklawn compares
Brooklawn is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Kentucky and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Kentucky | Kentucky avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 1.3:1 | ▼ 91% | 15.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 71.0% | ▲ 20% | 59.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 28 | top 93% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
1.3:1
Leaner classes than 100% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
28
Bigger than 3% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
71.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 20% above the Kentucky average of 59.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
1.3:1
students per teacher
- 91% below state mean
Top 1% in Kentucky - lower ratio than 100% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
21.4%
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
$18,189
per pupil, district-wide
- above Kentucky avg of $14,362
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 28 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
66
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 235.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 260.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 67.9%
African American 21.4%
Hispanic or Latino 7.1%
Two or More 3.6%
Largest group: White at 67.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 48.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 48.7, Brooklawn is more mixed than the Kentucky school average of 34.5.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Jefferson County reports $18,189 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Brooklawn Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ballard High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Dupont Manual High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Marion C. Moore School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Eastern High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Pleasure Ridge Park High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Brooklawn's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,899
- Students per teacher
- 17.9:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 1,892
- Students per teacher
- 14.9:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 1,790
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 1,777
- Students per teacher
- 20.4:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
Similar other schools in Louisville
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Marion C. Moore School
Standard public school
1,892 students 14.9:1 students per teacher
The Academy @ Shawnee
Standard public school
1,051 students 26.3:1 students per teacher
Pathfinder School of Innovation
Alternative education program
918 students 12.8:1 students per teacher
J. Graham Brown School
Standard public school
800 students 17.4:1 students per teacher
Tully Elementary
Standard public school
791 students 17.6:1 students per teacher
Stopher Elementary
Standard public school
781 students 18.2:1 students per teacher
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.
Similar enrollment (~28 students)
Frequently asked questions about Brooklawn
How many students attend Brooklawn?
Brooklawn has 28 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Louisville, KY. CCD year-over-year: 69 (2022-23) → 17 (2023-24), down 52.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brooklawn?
The student-teacher ratio at Brooklawn is 1.3:1, which is 91% lower than the Kentucky average of 15.2:1 and 92% 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 Brooklawn?
71.0% of students at Brooklawn are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kentucky average of 59.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Brooklawn?
The largest demographic group at Brooklawn is White at 67.9% of enrollment, in Louisville, KY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Brooklawn?
Brooklawn has a Resource Investment Index of 76/100 (higher 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 Brooklawn rank among schools in Louisville?
By Resource Investment Index, Brooklawn ranks #4 of 68 schools in Louisville, KY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Louisville on the city page.
What other schools are in Jefferson County?
Besides Brooklawn, Jefferson County also operates Ballard High (2,148 students), Dupont Manual High (1,899 students), and Marion C. Moore School (1,892 students). See the Jefferson County district page for the complete list.