Brown Middle School

Public middle school, grades 5 to 8 · Ravenna, Ohio

Brown Middle School in Ravenna, Ohio enrolled 508 students in 2024-25 with 36.3 full-time teachers, 14.0 students per teacher against the Ohio middle-school median of 16.4. It was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no program; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 36-40% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 36% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Ohio: 59% and 54.3%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment held steady from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 17%

505 students in 2022-23, 524 students in 2023-24, 508 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 43.9 to 36.3.

Students enrolled at Brown Middle School by school year2022-23: 505, 2023-24: 524, 2024-25: 50802004006002022-235052023-245242024-25508
Students enrolled at Brown Middle School by school year2022-23: 505, 2023-24: 524, 2024-25: 50802004006002022-235052023-245242024-25508
Students enrolled at Brown Middle School by school year2022-23: 505, 2023-24: 524, 2024-25: 50802004006002022-235052023-245242024-25508
Students enrolled at Brown Middle School by school year2022-23: 505, 2023-24: 524, 2024-25: 50802004006002022-235052023-245242024-25508
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2350543.911.5
2023-2452440.812.9
2024-2550836.314.0

14.0 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 81 of every 100 Ohio middle schools

Among the 640 Ohio middle schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 16.4; the national median for middle schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Ohio middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 8.8 to 54.0; Brown Middle School 14.0; state median 16.4.3 more above 30.0 →51015202530students per full-time teacherBrown Middle School 14.0state median 16.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Ohio middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 8.8 to 54.0; Brown Middle School 14.0; state median 16.4.3 more above 30.0 →51015202530students per full-time teacherBrown Middle School 14.0state median 16.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Ohio middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 8.8 to 54.0; Brown Middle School 14.0; state median 16.4.3 more above 30.0 →5152530students per full-time teacherBrown Middle School 14.0state median 16.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Ohio middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 8.8 to 54.0; Brown Middle School 14.0; state median 16.4.3 more above 30.0 →5152530students per full-time teacherBrown Middle School 14.0state median 16.4U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 299 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Brown Middle School enrolled 598 students and had 2.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 82 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)2.0, one per 299 of the 598 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions82
  • Chronically absent45.0% (2022-23)

Who attends

67.9% of students were White, 14.8% Black, 12.8% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White67.9%
  2. Black14.8%
  3. Two or more races12.8%
  4. Hispanic4.3%
  5. Asian0.2%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Brown Middle School scored proficient or above: 36-40% in reading in 2021-22 and 36% in math in 2022-23, against 59% in reading in 2021-22 and 54.3% in math in 2022-23 across Ohio. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Ohio, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtOhio
Reading and language arts, 2021-2236‑40%40‑44%59%
Math, 2022-2336%34‑38% (2021-22)54.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

What to look at next about Brown Middle School

  1. Rootstown/Mabel Schnee Bldg Middle SchoolThe nearest public middle school, 4.0 miles away: 229 students, 14.3 per teacher (2024-25).4.0 mi
  2. Stanton Middle SchoolThe next nearest public middle school, 5.2 miles away: 616 students, 14.1 per teacher (2024-25).5.2 mi
  3. Compare Brown Middle School with Rootstown/Mabel Schnee Bldg Middle SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Ravenna City Schools spends per student$17,474 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$17,474
  5. The largest public schools in OhioBrown Middle School is the number 252 by size of 650 Ohio middle schools open in 2024-25.#252 of 650
  6. Ohio schools by students per teacher14.0 students per teacher here against the Ohio median of 16.4 for middle schools.14.0:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Brown Middle School

  1. How many students attend Brown Middle School?
    508 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 505 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Ravenna, OH.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Brown Middle School?
    14.0 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Ohio median for middle schools is 16.4. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Brown Middle School a Title I school?
    Brown Middle School was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no Title I program (2021-22 is the last year NCES published school Title I status).
  4. How do students at Brown Middle School do on state tests?
    The students tested at Brown Middle School scored proficient or above: 36-40% in reading in 2021-22 and 36% in math in 2022-23, against 59% in reading in 2021-22 and 54.3% in math in 2022-23 across Ohio. Ohio's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Brown Middle School in?
    Ravenna City Schools, NCES district ID 3904468. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 390446801560 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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