Whisconier Middle School

Located at 17 West Whisconier Rd., in Brookfield, Connecticut, Whisconier Middle School is a mid-tier middle-grades school that serves 595 students (grades 5 through 8), overseen by Brookfield School District.

Across the 3 schools in Brookfield School District (2,529 students total), Whisconier Middle School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, Whisconier Middle School lists that 68% of the student body identifies as White; the rest consists of 18% Hispanic, 8% Asian, 5% Black.

On the resource side, Whisconier Middle School lists 51 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.7:1. The state averages about 11.3:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 24% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Western Connecticut Planning Region runs at roughly 33%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.

In the broader community, Western Connecticut Planning Region reports that the typical household earns roughly $128,188 per year, about 56% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Western Connecticut Planning Region's 149 public schools (combined enrollment of about 90,520 students), Whisconier Middle School is one campus in the mix.

Candlewood Lake Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 2.3 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Whisconier Middle School.

The school occupies a bedroom-community site.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Whisconier Middle School has shrank 33%, going from 886 students in 2018 to 595 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 78% to 68% across the same window. Class-load math has pulled in: from 13.3:1 in 2018 to 11.7:1 in 2025.

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