Enrollment
360
Alabama · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · New Brockton, AL
New Brockton Middle School
Federal NCES profile for New Brockton Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 20/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 010081002545
👥 S:T ratio 20
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
New Brockton Middle School earns 20/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 84% of Alabama schools.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in New Brockton · Resource Index
- 20
- Resource Index · Lower
- 20:1
- large classes for Alabama
- 63.4%
- free-lunch eligible
New Brockton Middle School has class sizes larger than 84% of Alabama schools. Computed live against every Alabama school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, New Brockton Middle School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in New Brockton, AL.
School address
District: Coffee County · Alabama
NCES ID 010081002545 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
18.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
20:1
vs 17.7:1 Alabama avg
+13% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
63.4%
vs 58.8% Alabama avg
+8% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How New Brockton Middle School compares with Alabama and U.S. medians
What stands out at New Brockton Middle School
New Brockton Middle School is a higher-need, mid-sized middle school in New Brockton, Alabama, enrolling 360 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 20:1 puts it in the larger third of Alabama schools by student-teacher ratio.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 63.4% lands close to the Alabama typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
Enrollment of 360 puts it in the smaller third of Alabama schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 97% of the 1,365 Alabama schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.
Among 371 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Alabama schools statewide, it ranks #362, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by White (68%) and Hispanic or Latino (18%) (diversity index 50/100).
Its district draws 19.5% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Coffee County also operates Zion Chapel High School (887 students) and New Brockton Elementary School (727 students) alongside New Brockton Middle School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How New Brockton Middle School compares
New Brockton Middle School on the metrics families compare, against Alabama and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Alabama | Alabama avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 20:1 | ▲ 13% | 17.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 63.4% | ▲ 8% | 58.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 360 | top 72% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
20:1
Leaner classes than 16% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
360
Bigger than 41% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
63.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 8% above the Alabama average of 58.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
20:1
students per teacher
- 13% above state mean
Top 84% in Alabama - lower ratio than 16% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Funding equity
$10,477
per pupil, district-wide
- below Alabama avg of $12,491
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 67.8%
Hispanic or Latino 18.3%
African American 10.3%
Two or More 2.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.1%
Largest group: White at 67.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 49.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 49.5, New Brockton Middle School is more mixed than the Alabama school average of 42.5.
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Coffee County, which includes New Brockton Middle School.
$10,477
Per student
-16%
vs Alabama
Avg $12,491
-37%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 20.2%
State 60.3%
Federal 19.5%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How New Brockton Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zion Chapel High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| New Brockton Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Kinston School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| New Brockton High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to New Brockton Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 887
- Students per teacher
- 18.1:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 727
- Students per teacher
- 18.6:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
- Enrollment
- 524
- Students per teacher
- 18.1:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 455
- Students per teacher
- 23.9:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
Similar middle schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Alabama, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~360 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~20:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about New Brockton Middle School
How many students attend New Brockton Middle School?
New Brockton Middle School has 360 students enrolled. It is a middle school in New Brockton, AL.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Brockton Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at New Brockton Middle School is 20:1, which is 13% higher than the Alabama average of 17.7:1 and 27% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at New Brockton Middle School?
63.4% of students at New Brockton Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Alabama average of 58.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of New Brockton Middle School?
The largest demographic group at New Brockton Middle School is White at 67.8% of enrollment, in New Brockton, AL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for New Brockton Middle School?
New Brockton Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 20/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does New Brockton Middle School rank among public schools in New Brockton?
By Resource Investment Index, New Brockton Middle School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in New Brockton, AL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in New Brockton on the city page.
Is New Brockton Middle School a good school?
New Brockton Middle School earns 20/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 84% of Alabama schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Coffee County?
Besides New Brockton Middle School, Coffee County also operates Zion Chapel High School (887 students), New Brockton Elementary School (727 students), and Kinston School (524 students). See the Coffee County district page for the complete list.
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