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Brandywine Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 2428 S 13th St, Niles, Berrien County, 49120

354
Pupils
15.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Brandywine Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Niles, Berrien County. The school has 354 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Brandywine Community Schools school district. It serves grades 3โ€“6 in a suburban setting. The school employs 22.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1. 33% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

School district
Brandywine Community Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Brandywine Elementary School enrolls 354 students across grades 3โ€“6. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 22.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1.

Male students
175 (49%)
Female students
179 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
22.8
Student-teacher ratio
15.5:1
Grade span
3โ€“6

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 84% White, 7.3% Two or more races and 4.2% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White29784%
Two or more races267.3%
Hispanic or Latino154.2%
Black or African American82.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native51.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2<1%
Asian1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

245 of the school's 354 students (69%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 220 qualify for free lunch and 25 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 3โ€“6Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Brandywine Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MI-50, state senate district 21, state house district 78.

School district: Brandywine Community Schools

Brandywine Elementary School is one of 5 schools in Brandywine Community Schools, based in NILES, Michigan. The district serves 1,301 students district-wide and employs 74 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 354 students, Brandywine Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 260 students per school.

1,301
District students
5
Schools
74
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

33%
Reading proficient
27%
Math proficient
19%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: Suburb - Large

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