Elementary school (grades K-5) · Davenport, NE

Bruning-Davenport Middle Sch

Federal NCES profile for Bruning-Davenport Middle Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 60/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 310012400865
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👥 S:T ratio
66
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
90
📋 Attendance
56
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Bruning-Davenport Middle Sch earns 60/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 87% of Nebraska schools.

60
Resource Index · Higher
8.5:1
small classes for Nebraska
20.4%
free-lunch eligible
51
students enrolled

Bruning-Davenport Middle Sch has class sizes smaller than 87% of Nebraska schools. Computed live against every Nebraska school reporting to NCES.

School address

Davenport, NE 68335
District: Bruning-Davenport Unified Sys · Nebraska

NCES ID 310012400865 Verify on NCES CCD record →

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+3 students YoY

Bruning-Davenport Middle Sch grew from 49 students in 2022-23 to 52 in 2023-24 (+6.1%).

Teacher FTE held 6.4 → 6.2 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+3 students YoY 310012400865 · Davenport, NE Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

51 enr · 8.5:1 · 20.4% lunch · RII 60

Nearest enrollment peer: Bruning-Davenport High School (50 students)

Bruning-Davenport Middle Sch grew from 49 students in 2022-23 to 52 in 2023-24 (+6.1%). Teacher FTE held 6.4 → 6.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Nebraska schools → · Find another →

Bruning-Davenport Middle Sch in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Bruning-Davenport Middle Sch reports 51 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Bruning-Davenport Middle Sch compares

Bruning-Davenport Middle Sch is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Nebraska and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Nebraska Nebraska avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 8.5:1 ▼ 37% 13.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 20.4% ▼ 34% 30.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 51 top 91% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

8.5:1
Leaner classes than 94% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
51
Bigger than 6% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
20.4%
free-lunch eligible - 34% below the Nebraska average of 30.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
8.5:1
students per teacher - 37% below state mean
Top 13% in Nebraska - lower ratio than 87% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
17.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$26,045
per pupil, district-wide - above Nebraska avg of $18,497
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 51 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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 94.1%
Hispanic or Latino 3.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.0%

Largest group: White at 94.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 11.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 11.3, Bruning-Davenport Middle Sch is less mixed than the Nebraska school average of 34.9.

Programs

District finance for Bruning-Davenport Unified Sys reports $26,045 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Bruning-Davenport Middle Sch Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Bruning-Davenport High School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Bruning-Davenport Elem/Bruning Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Bruning-Davenport Elem/Davenpt Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Bruning-Davenport Middle Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Bruning-Davenport Unified Sys · 3 sibling schools

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Nationwide elementary 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 (~51 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~8.5:1)

Frequently asked questions about Bruning-Davenport Middle Sch

How many students attend Bruning-Davenport Middle Sch?

Bruning-Davenport Middle Sch has 51 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Davenport, NE. CCD year-over-year: 49 (2022-23) → 52 (2023-24), up 3.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bruning-Davenport Middle Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Bruning-Davenport Middle Sch is 8.5:1, which is 37% lower than the Nebraska average of 13.5:1 and 46% 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 Bruning-Davenport Middle Sch?

20.4% of students at Bruning-Davenport Middle Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nebraska average of 30.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bruning-Davenport Middle Sch?

The largest demographic group at Bruning-Davenport Middle Sch is White at 94.1% of enrollment, in Davenport, NE.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Bruning-Davenport Middle Sch?

Bruning-Davenport Middle Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 60/100 (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).

What other schools are in Bruning-Davenport Unified Sys?

Besides Bruning-Davenport Middle Sch, Bruning-Davenport Unified Sys also operates Bruning-Davenport High School (50 students), Bruning-Davenport Elem/Bruning (48 students), and Bruning-Davenport Elem/Davenpt (38 students). See the Bruning-Davenport Unified Sys district page for the complete list.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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