Enrollment
381
Middle
DISTRICT 464 · STATE 345
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 110003000494
Brookland Middle School
1150 Michigan Ave NE, Washington, DC 20017 · (202) 759-1999 · District of Columbia
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL381 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 35% of District of Columbia public middle schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded District of Columbia public middle schools
Student : Teacher
10.6:1
36 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.3:1 · STATE 10.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 112 | 29% |
| Grade 7 | 121 | 32% |
| Grade 8 | 148 | 39% |
Student demographics
37%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 56% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
DC CAPE 2024-25 . % Meeting + ExceedingEnglish Language Arts
28.3%
DC avg 37.9%
Math
8.4%
DC avg 27.5%
What this means: On the DC CAPE, District of Columbia's statewide test, about 28 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 8 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all District of Columbia schools, those numbers are about 38 and 28.
Source: DC CAPE. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Brookland Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In District of Columbia | In District of Columbia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 8.4% | #33 of 39 | #33 of 39 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 28.3% | #22 of 40 | #22 of 40 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 381 | #12 of 42 | #12 of 42 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.6:1 | #15 of 37 | #15 of 37 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 37.3% | #12 of 37 | #12 of 37 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +60.1% | #3 of 17 | #3 of 17 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
381
+36 (+10%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
10.6:1
was 12.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 381 | 36 | 10.6:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 370 | 33.3 | 11.1:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 357 | 31 | 11.5:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 345 | 28 | 12.3:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 238 | 22 | 10.8:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 315 | 22 | 14.3:1 | 96% (302) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Brookland Middle School.
About Brookland Middle School
Brookland Middle School is a mid-sized middle school in District of Columbia, with an address in Washington. Enrollment stands at 381 students, covering grades 6 through 8.
Brookland Middle School is one of the 117 schools that make up District of Columbia Public Schools (52,030 students in total).
The share of Black students at Brookland Middle School is 76%, a majority. It is also 21% Hispanic. For comparison, the population of District of Columbia is roughly 42% Black. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 37, compared with 70 nationally.
Brookland Middle School has 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 10.6:1. The average for middle schools in District of Columbia is about 10.8:1.
Among District of Columbia public middle schools, Brookland Middle School outscored 35%, which works out to a C+ on the allk12 Grade.
District of Columbia is the school's county. There, median household income comes to about $109,870, 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. District of Columbia's 247 public schools enroll about 94,385 students and include Brookland Middle School.
Brookland Middle School's closest public school neighbor is Shining Stars Montessori Academy PCS, about 0.1 miles away. The five-mile area around Brookland Middle School holds at least 8 other public schools.
The NCES locale for Brookland Middle School is City: Large, which covers schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Since 2020-21, enrollment has grown 10%, from 345 to 381. Students per teacher dropped from 12.3 in 2020-21 to 10.6 in 2024-25.
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District of Columbia at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
681,294
Census ACS
Median income
$109,870
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
64%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
247
94,385 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in District of Columbia Public Schools
- Jackson-Reed High SchoolHigh · 1,855 students
- Columbia Heights Education CampusHigh · 1,563 students
- Deal Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,462 students
- Coolidge High SchoolHigh · 1,029 students
- Roosevelt High SchoolHigh · 943 students
- Lafayette Elementary SchoolElementary · 923 students
Other schools in Washington
- Jackson-Reed High SchoolHigh · 1,855 students
- District of Columbia International SchoolHigh · 1,654 students
- Columbia Heights Education CampusHigh · 1,563 students
- Deal Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,462 students
- Coolidge High SchoolHigh · 1,029 students
- Roosevelt High SchoolHigh · 943 students
Other Brookland Middle schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Brookland Middle. Brookland Middle School is the 3rd largest of the 3.
- Brookland MiddleRichmond, VA · 1,034 students
- BROOKLAND MIDDLE SCHOOLBROOKLAND, AR · 755 students
Nearby schools
- Shining Stars Montessori Academy PCS0.1 mi · 199
- Elsie Whitlow Stokes Community Freedom PCS - Brookland0.2 mi · 354
- Mundo Verde Bilingual PCS - Calle Ocho0.4 mi · 504
- Bunker Hill Elementary School0.4 mi · 219
- Luke C. Moore High School0.5 mi · 275
- The Sojourner Truth School PCS0.7 mi · 292
Frequently asked questions
About Brookland Middle SchoolHow large is Brookland Middle School?
Brookland Middle School enrolls approximately 381 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Brookland Middle School serve?
Brookland Middle School serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Brookland Middle School?
Approximately 10.6:1 students per teacher at Brookland Middle School.
How diverse is Brookland Middle School?
Brookland Middle School reports a student body of 1% White, 21% Hispanic, 76% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Brookland Middle School?
Brookland Middle School is overseen by District of Columbia Public Schools in District of Columbia.
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