Brown Elementary School

Brown Elementary School, a middle-of-the-pack primary school in NEW BOSTON, Michigan, one of the schools within Huron School District, caters to 434 students, covering grades 1 through 5.

Huron School District comprises 5 schools with combined enrollment of 2,489 students; Brown Elementary School is among them.

Looking at the student body, Brown Elementary School reports that nearly all students (85%) are White; the rest consists of 7% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, 3% Black. By comparison, Wayne County as a whole is about 49% White, so the school skews visibly more White than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Brown Elementary School records 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.8:1. The state averages around 15.8:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 30% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Wayne County (around 66%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Brown Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 53.1%, the actual is 42.0%, a residual of -11.1 points.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Wayne County indicate the typical household earns roughly $60,539 per year, about 28% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 16% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Brown Elementary School is one of 573 public schools in Wayne County (combined enrollment of about 259,786 students).

Nearest neighbor: Alice I Ferguson Early Childhood Center, around 1.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies a suburban site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Brown Elementary School has decreased 22%, going from 558 students in 2018 to 434 in 2025. Class-load math has tightened: from 17.9:1 in 2018 to 14.8:1 in 2025.

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