- Enrollment
- 534
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Ravenna, OH
Brown Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Brown Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390446801560
👥 S:T ratio 53
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 49
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Brown Middle School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 91% of Ohio schools.
- #3 of 10
- public schools in Ravenna · Resource Index
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.8:1
- small classes for Ohio
- 508
- students enrolled
Brown Middle School has class sizes smaller than 91% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Brown Middle School ranks #3 of 10 public schools in Ravenna, OH.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+19 students YoY
Brown Middle School held near 524 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+19 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 43.9 → 40.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+19 students YoY 390446801560 · Ravenna, OH Other · MID · TRAD
508 enr · 11.8:1 · RII 43
Nearest enrollment peer: Ravenna High School (534 students)
Brown Middle School held near 524 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+19 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 43.9 → 40.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
Brown Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Ravenna High S
Ravenna High School
534 students
- This school
Brown Middle School
508 students
- West Main Elem
West Main Elementary School
297 students
- Willyard Eleme
Willyard Elementary School
295 students
- West Park Elem 125
West Park Elementary School
125 students
- Ravenna Presch 115
Ravenna Preschool
115 students
What this shows Brown Middle School reports 508 students on the CCD universe file.
How Brown Middle School compares
Brown Middle School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.8:1 | ▼ 35% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 508 | top 31% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.8:1
Leaner classes than 77% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
508
Bigger than 63% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
11.8:1
students per teacher
- 35% below state mean
Top 9% in Ohio - lower ratio than 91% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
62.6%
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
$17,474
per pupil, district-wide
- above Ohio avg of $15,819
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 254 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
77
in-school suspensions + 82 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 15.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 31.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 67.9%
African American 14.8%
Two or More 12.8%
Hispanic or Latino 4.3%
Asian 0.2%
Largest group: White at 67.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 49.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 49.9, Brown Middle School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Ravenna City reports $17,474 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Brown Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ravenna High School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| West Main Elementary School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Willyard Elementary School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| West Park Elementary School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Ravenna Preschool | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Brown Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 297
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 295
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 18/100
- Enrollment
- 125
- Students per teacher
- 11.4:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 115
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
Similar other schools in Ravenna
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
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 (~508 students)
Frequently asked questions about Brown Middle School
How many students attend Brown Middle School?
Brown Middle School has 508 students enrolled. It is a public school in Ravenna, OH. CCD year-over-year: 505 (2022-23) → 524 (2023-24), nearly flat (+19).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brown Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Brown Middle School is 11.8:1, which is 35% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 25% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Brown Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Brown Middle School is White at 67.9% of enrollment, in Ravenna, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Brown Middle School?
Brown Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (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 Brown Middle School rank among public schools in Ravenna?
By Resource Investment Index, Brown Middle School ranks #3 of 10 public schools in Ravenna, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Ravenna on the city page.
What other schools are in Ravenna City?
Besides Brown Middle School, Ravenna City also operates Ravenna High School (534 students), West Main Elementary School (297 students), and Willyard Elementary School (295 students). See the Ravenna City district page for the complete list.