State/Public Middle Open

Brownell Middle School

๐Ÿ“ 260 Chalfonte Ave, Grosse Pointe Farms, Wayne County, 48236

577
Pupils
15.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Brownell Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Grosse Pointe Farms, Wayne County. The school has 577 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Grosse Pointe Public Schools school district. It serves grades 5โ€“8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 37.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1. 72% of students are proficient in reading. 59% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Grosse Pointe Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Brownell Middle School enrolls 577 students across grades 5โ€“8. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 37.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1.

Male students
323 (56%)
Female students
254 (44%)
Teachers (FTE)
37.0
Student-teacher ratio
15.6:1
Grade span
5โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 83% White, 7.8% Black or African American and 3.3% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White48083%
Black or African American457.8%
Hispanic or Latino193.3%
Two or more races183.1%
Asian111.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native3<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

86 of the school's 577 students (15%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 81 qualify for free lunch and 5 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 5โ€“8

Brownell Middle School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MI At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 2, state house district 2.

School district: Grosse Pointe Public Schools

Brownell Middle School is one of 12 schools in Grosse Pointe Public Schools, based in GROSSE POINTE WOODS, Michigan. The district serves 6,419 students district-wide and employs 431 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 577 students, Brownell Middle School is close to the district average of about 535 students per school.

6,419
District students
12
Schools
431
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

72%
Reading proficient
59%
Math proficient
1%
Poverty rate

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

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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