- Enrollment
- 1,366
- Students per teacher
- 17.1:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Coatesville, PA
North Brandywine Ms
Federal NCES profile for North Brandywine Ms, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 420624007676
👥 S:T ratio 66
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 45
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
North Brandywine Ms earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 97% of Pennsylvania schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Pennsylvania schools.
- #1 of 6
- public schools in Coatesville · Resource Index
- 45
- Resource Index · Typical
- 8.6:1
- small classes for Pennsylvania
- 100.0%
- free-lunch eligible
North Brandywine Ms has class sizes smaller than 97% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, North Brandywine Ms ranks #1 of 6 public schools in Coatesville, PA.
School address
District: Coatesville Area Sd · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 420624007676 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+9 students YoY
North Brandywine Ms held near 377 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 32.0 → 31.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+9 students YoY 420624007676 · Coatesville, PA Middle · SMALL · TRAD
274 enr · 8.6:1 · 100.0% lunch · RII 45
Nearest enrollment peer: Coatesville Area Shs (1,366 students)
North Brandywine Ms held near 377 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 32.0 → 31.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →
North Brandywine Ms in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Coatesville Ar
Coatesville Area Shs
1,366 students
- Coatesville In
Coatesville Intermediate Hs
826 students
- Rainbow El Sch
Rainbow El Sch
684 students
- Kings Highway 466
Kings Highway El Sch
466 students
- Caln El Sch 440
Caln El Sch
440 students
- This school 274
North Brandywine Ms
274 students
What this shows North Brandywine Ms reports 274 students on the CCD universe file.
How North Brandywine Ms compares
North Brandywine Ms held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Pennsylvania and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 8.6:1 | ▼ 37% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 100.0% | ▲ 72% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 274 | top 81% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
8.6:1
Leaner classes than 94% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
274
Bigger than 29% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
100.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 72% above the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
8.6:1
students per teacher
- 37% below state mean
Top 3% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 97% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
61.3%
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
$18,549
per pupil, district-wide
- below Pennsylvania avg of $18,725
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 274 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 110 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 41.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 33.6%
African American 31.8%
Hispanic or Latino 24.8%
Two or More 7.3%
Asian 1.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Largest group: White at 33.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 71.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 71.9, North Brandywine Ms is more mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Coatesville Area Sd reports $18,549 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How North Brandywine Ms Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coatesville Area Shs | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Coatesville Intermediate Hs | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Rainbow El Sch | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Kings Highway El Sch | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Caln El Sch | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to North Brandywine Ms's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 826
- Students per teacher
- 16.5:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 684
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 466
- Students per teacher
- 14.1:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 440
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
Similar middle schools in Coatesville
1 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.
Nationwide middle 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 (~274 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~8.6:1)
Frequently asked questions about North Brandywine Ms
How many students attend North Brandywine Ms?
North Brandywine Ms has 274 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Coatesville, PA. CCD year-over-year: 368 (2022-23) → 377 (2023-24), nearly flat (+9).
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Brandywine Ms?
The student-teacher ratio at North Brandywine Ms is 8.6:1, which is 37% lower than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 45% 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 North Brandywine Ms?
100.0% of students at North Brandywine Ms are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of North Brandywine Ms?
The largest demographic group at North Brandywine Ms is White at 33.6% of enrollment, in Coatesville, PA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 71.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for North Brandywine Ms?
North Brandywine Ms has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (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 North Brandywine Ms rank among public schools in Coatesville?
By Resource Investment Index, North Brandywine Ms ranks #1 of 6 public schools in Coatesville, PA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Coatesville on the city page.
What other schools are in Coatesville Area Sd?
Besides North Brandywine Ms, Coatesville Area Sd also operates Coatesville Area Shs (1,366 students), Coatesville Intermediate Hs (826 students), and Rainbow El Sch (684 students). See the Coatesville Area Sd district page for the complete list.