- Enrollment
- 318
- Students per teacher
- 15.9:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Rosendale, WI
Rosendale-Brandon Middle
Federal NCES profile for Rosendale-Brandon Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 551310001728
👥 S:T ratio 52
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 28
📋 Attendance 75
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Rosendale-Brandon Middle earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Wisconsin median.
- #1 of 4
- public schools in Rosendale · Resource Index
- 46
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.9:1
- students per teacher
- 16.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Rosendale-Brandon Middle has class sizes near the Wisconsin median. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Rosendale-Brandon Middle ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Rosendale, WI.
School address
District: Rosendale-Brandon School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 551310001728 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-32 students YoY
Rosendale-Brandon Middle shrank from 235 students in 2022-23 to 203 in 2023-24 (-13.6%).
Teacher FTE lost 15.5 → 13.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-32 students YoY 551310001728 · Rosendale, WI Middle · SMALL · TRAD
179 enr · 11.9:1 · 16.2% lunch · RII 46
Nearest enrollment peer: Laconia High (318 students)
Rosendale-Brandon Middle shrank from 235 students in 2022-23 to 203 in 2023-24 (-13.6%). Teacher FTE lost 15.5 → 13.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →
Rosendale-Brandon Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Laconia High
Laconia High
318 students
- Rosendale Prim
Rosendale Primary
229 students
- This school
Rosendale-Brandon Middle
179 students
- Brandon Elemen 95
Brandon Elementary
95 students
- Rosendale Inte 83
Rosendale Intermediate
83 students
What this shows Rosendale-Brandon Middle reports 179 students on the CCD universe file.
How Rosendale-Brandon Middle compares
Rosendale-Brandon Middle is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Wisconsin and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Wisconsin | Wisconsin avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.9:1 | ▼ 17% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 16.2% | ▼ 58% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 179 | top 73% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.9:1
Leaner classes than 76% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
179
Bigger than 17% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
16.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 58% below the Wisconsin average of 38.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
11.9:1
students per teacher
- 17% below state mean
Top 31% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 69% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
10.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$12,212
per pupil, district-wide
- below Wisconsin avg of $15,645
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 90.5%
Hispanic or Latino 5.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.1%
Two or More 1.1%
African American 0.6%
Asian 0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.6%
Largest group: White at 90.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 17.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 17.7, Rosendale-Brandon Middle is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Programs
District finance for Rosendale-Brandon School District reports $12,212 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Rosendale-Brandon Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laconia High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Rosendale Primary | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Brandon Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Rosendale Intermediate | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Rosendale-Brandon Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 229
- Students per teacher
- 20.8:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 95
- Students per teacher
- 10.6:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
- Enrollment
- 83
- Students per teacher
- 16.6:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
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 (~179 students)
Frequently asked questions about Rosendale-Brandon Middle
How many students attend Rosendale-Brandon Middle?
Rosendale-Brandon Middle has 179 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Rosendale, WI. CCD year-over-year: 235 (2022-23) → 203 (2023-24), down 32.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rosendale-Brandon Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Rosendale-Brandon Middle is 11.9:1, which is 17% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 24% 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 Rosendale-Brandon Middle?
16.2% of students at Rosendale-Brandon Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Rosendale-Brandon Middle?
The largest demographic group at Rosendale-Brandon Middle is White at 90.5% of enrollment, in Rosendale, WI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Rosendale-Brandon Middle?
Rosendale-Brandon Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (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 Rosendale-Brandon Middle rank among public schools in Rosendale?
By Resource Investment Index, Rosendale-Brandon Middle ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Rosendale, WI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Rosendale-Brandon School District?
Besides Rosendale-Brandon Middle, Rosendale-Brandon School District also operates Laconia High (318 students), Rosendale Primary (229 students), and Brandon Elementary (95 students). See the Rosendale-Brandon School District district page for the complete list.