Best Schools in Brazil, Indiana
9 schools · 7 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.0/10
- Median household income
- $66,677
- Median home value
- $135,900
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17%
- Avg commute
- 27 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 76%
67% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Brazil compares
Indiana rank
#43 of 218
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.7
above Indiana avg (6.3)
Median household income
$67k
93% of Indiana median
Schools in this city
9
About Schools in Brazil, Indiana
Brazil, Indiana is home to 9 schools, including 8 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 7 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 7.0 out of 10, schools in Brazil show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Brazil is East Side Elementary School with a composite score of 8.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Brazil is served by 1 school district: Clay Community Schools. These districts collectively serve 4,114 students.
Brazil's community shows 17% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $66,677. The poverty rate in the area is 10.9%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
7 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 215 students · Pre-K–5th | 8.7 | ||
| 2 | 391 students · Kindergarten–5th | 7.9 | ||
| 3 | 269 students · Kindergarten–5th | 7.7 | ||
| 4 | 307 students · Pre-K–5th | 7.5 | ||
| 5 | 257 students · Kindergarten–5th | 5.6 | ||
| 6 | 284 students · Pre-K–5th | 4.8 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY
Private
72 students · Pre-K–5th | Not Rated | ||
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 765 students · 6th–8th | 7.1 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 894 students · 9th–12th | 7.3 |
Schools in Brazil
Brazil, Indiana · 9 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$66,677
Median Home Value
$135,900
Median Rent
$866/mo
Population
18,773
College Educated
17%
Homeownership
76%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
10.9%
Community Profile
Brazil has a median household income of $66,677. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $135,900, with a median rent of $866/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.9%. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Indiana
- Total Schools
- 9
- Elementary
- 7
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 7.0/10
Resources
School District
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Brazil, Indiana
How many schools are in Brazil, Indiana?
Brazil has 9 schools, including 8 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Brazil, Indiana?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Brazil is 7.0 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Brazil, Indiana?
The top-ranked school in Brazil on MySchoolScout is East Side Elementary School with a composite score of 8.7/10.
What is the best elementary school in Brazil, Indiana?
The top-ranked elementary school in Brazil on MySchoolScout is East Side Elementary School with a composite score of 8.7/10.
What is the best middle school in Brazil, Indiana?
The top-ranked middle school in Brazil on MySchoolScout is North Clay Middle School with a composite score of 7.1/10.
What is the best high school in Brazil, Indiana?
The top-ranked high school in Brazil on MySchoolScout is Northview High School with a composite score of 7.3/10.
How many school districts serve Brazil, Indiana?
Brazil is served by 1 school district: Clay Community Schools.
What is the education level in Brazil, Indiana?
According to Census data, 17% of adults in Brazil have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Brazil, Indiana?
The median household income in Brazil is approximately $66,677 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Brazil, Indiana?
Yes, Brazil has 1 private school alongside 8 public schools. The top-rated private school is Cornerstone Christian Academy with a score of 6.1/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Brazil, Indiana?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Brazil is 15.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Brazil, Indiana?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Indiana Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.