Very Good
#597 of 2,102 schools in WI
Top 28% in state
Brodhead Middle
Middle School · Brodhead School District
2100 W 9th Ave, Brodhead, WI 53520
Enrollment
217
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
7.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
217
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
7.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Brodhead
#1 of 3
public schools
Wisconsin middle schools
#170 of 387
In district
#1 of 3
Brodhead School District
Academic growth
8.2 / 10
Very strong
About Brodhead Middle
Brodhead Middle, located in the rural setting of Brodhead, Wisconsin, is a regular public middle school serving students from sixth to eighth grade. With an enrollment of 217 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1, the school offers personalized attention to each student. The dedicated staff includes 18 full-time equivalent teachers who strive to support their pupils in their academic journey.
According to MySchoolScout's rating system, Brodhead Middle has an overall score of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks as the 1081st school out of 2112 in Wisconsin, placing it at the 49th percentile among state schools. In terms of academic performance, students demonstrate proficiency rates of 46% in ELA/Reading and 38% in Math, indicating areas for growth but also potential for improvement. Brodhead Middle is situated in a rural area, providing a close-knit community feel where teachers and families work together to ensure that each student receives the support they need.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Brodhead Middle may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Brodhead Middle — Students at Brodhead Middle score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
41.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 10 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.2/10.
How Brodhead Middle Compares
See how Brodhead Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 26% (2019) to 25% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 40% (2019) to 38% (2021).
Location
2100 W 9th Ave, Brodhead, WI 53520
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Brodhead Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Parkview Junior High (rated 7.9/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby Orfordville), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Durand Jr High School (rated 7.5/10, 12.5 miles away, in nearby Durand), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Albany Community Middle (rated 7.4/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Albany), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Brodhead, see our Brodhead schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ronald R Albrecht Elementary Brodhead | 0.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Brodhead High Brodhead | 0.3 mi | 3.4 |
| PLEASANT VIEW MENNONITE SCHOOL Brodhead | 2.6 mi | — |
| CLEARVIEW AMISH SCHOOL Albany | 5.7 mi | — |
| Albany Elementary Albany | 7.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Albany High Albany | 7.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Albany Community Middle Albany | 7.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Juda Elementary Juda | 6.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Juda High Juda | 6.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Parkview High Orfordville | 6.6 mi | 8.4 |
| Parkview Junior High Orfordville | 6.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Parkview Academy of Virtual Education Orfordville | 6.6 mi | — |
| Parkview Elementary Orfordville | 6.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Evansville High Evansville | 11.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Theodore Robinson Intermediate School Evansville | 12.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Levi Leonard Elementary Evansville | 12.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Durand High School Durand | 12.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Durand Elem School Durand | 12.5 mi | 9.5 |
| Durand Jr High School Durand | 12.5 mi | 7.5 |
| J C McKenna Middle Evansville | 12.3 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53520 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$74,589
Median Home Value
$211,500
Median Rent
$768/mo
Population
6,758
College Educated
18.2%
Homeownership
75.7%
Avg Commute
26.1 min
Poverty Rate
9.4%
Median Age
46.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Brodhead Middle has a median household income of $74,589. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $211,500, with a median rent of $768/month. The local poverty rate of 9.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Chetek-Weyerhaeuser Middle Chetek, WI | 7.2 |
| Lomira Middle Lomira, WI | 7.2 |
| Sevastopol Middle Sturgeon Bay, WI | 7.2 |
| Stratford Middle Stratford, WI | 7.2 |
| Unity Middle Balsam Lake, WI | 7.2 |
| Bluff View Middle Prairie Du Chien, WI | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brodhead Middle
What grades does Brodhead Middle serve?
Brodhead Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Brodhead Middle?
Brodhead Middle has an enrollment of approximately 217 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brodhead Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Brodhead Middle is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Brodhead Middle rank in WI?
Brodhead Middle is ranked #597 out of 2,102 schools in WI.
What is Brodhead Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Brodhead Middle has a composite rating of 7.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Brodhead Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Brodhead Middle has 37.7% math proficiency and 45.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Brodhead Middle a charter school?
No, Brodhead Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Brodhead Middle a Title I school?
No, Brodhead Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brodhead Middle?
41.9% of students at Brodhead Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 217
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 41.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Green County
- Phone
- (608) 897-2184
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Brodhead School District- District Enrollment
- 1,017
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,823
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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