- Enrollment
- 282
- Students per teacher
- 14.1:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Eutaw, AL
Robert Brown Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Robert Brown Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 20/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 010168001520
👥 S:T ratio 31
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 18
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Robert Brown Middle School earns 20/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Alabama median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Alabama schools.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Eutaw · Resource Index
- 20
- Resource Index · Lower
- 17.2:1
- students per teacher
- 86.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Robert Brown Middle School has class sizes near the Alabama median. Computed live against every Alabama school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Robert Brown Middle School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Eutaw, AL.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-8 students YoY
Robert Brown Middle School held near 329 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 18.0 → 15.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-8 students YoY 010168001520 · Eutaw, AL Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
309 enr · 17.2:1 · 86.1% lunch · RII 20
Nearest enrollment peer: Eutaw Primary School (282 students)
Robert Brown Middle School held near 329 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 18.0 → 15.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Alabama schools → · Find another →
Robert Brown Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Robert Brown Middle School
309 students
- Eutaw Primary
Eutaw Primary School
282 students
- Greene County
Greene County High School
250 students
What this shows Robert Brown Middle School reports 309 students on the CCD universe file.
How Robert Brown Middle School compares
Robert Brown Middle School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Alabama and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Alabama | Alabama avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 17.2:1 | ▼ 3% | 17.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 86.1% | ▲ 46% | 58.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 309 | top 79% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.2:1
Leaner classes than 29% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
309
Bigger than 34% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
86.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 46% above the Alabama average of 58.8%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
17.2:1
students per teacher
- 3% below state mean
Top 47% in Alabama - lower ratio than 53% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
32.7%
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
$19,154
per pupil, district-wide
- above Alabama avg of $13,538
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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
African American 96.8%
Hispanic or Latino 1.9%
Two or More 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: African American at 96.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 6.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 6.3, Robert Brown Middle School is less mixed than the Alabama school average of 42.5.
Programs
District finance for Greene County reports $19,154 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Robert Brown Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eutaw Primary School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Greene County High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Robert Brown Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 250
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
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 (~309 students)
Frequently asked questions about Robert Brown Middle School
How many students attend Robert Brown Middle School?
Robert Brown Middle School has 309 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Eutaw, AL. CCD year-over-year: 337 (2022-23) → 329 (2023-24), nearly flat (-8).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Robert Brown Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Robert Brown Middle School is 17.2:1, which is 3% lower than the Alabama average of 17.7:1 and 10% higher 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 Robert Brown Middle School?
86.1% of students at Robert Brown Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Alabama average of 58.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Robert Brown Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Robert Brown Middle School is African American at 96.8% of enrollment, in Eutaw, AL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Robert Brown Middle School?
Robert Brown Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 20/100 (lower 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 Robert Brown Middle School rank among public schools in Eutaw?
By Resource Investment Index, Robert Brown Middle School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Eutaw, AL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Greene County?
Besides Robert Brown Middle School, Greene County also operates Eutaw Primary School (282 students) and Greene County High School (250 students). See the Greene County district page for the complete list.