Enrollment
211
Middle
DISTRICT 321 · STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BRILLION SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 550168002384
Brillion Middle
315 S Main St, Brillion, WI 54110 · (920) 756-2166 · Calumet County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL211 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.8:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
33%
70 students
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 42%
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 | 67 | 32% |
| Grade 7 | 86 | 41% |
| Grade 8 | 58 | 27% |
Student demographics
38%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 54% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Brillion Middle→Brillion High
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Brillion School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
75.6%
WI avg 53.1% . +7.1pp since 2023
Math
75.1%
WI avg 54.8% . +1.6pp since 2023
What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 76 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 75 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Wisconsin schools, those numbers are about 53 and 55. Reading and writing scores are up about 7 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 2 points.
Forward Exam results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 75.6% | 75.1% |
| 2023-24 | 68.5% | 73.5% |
% Meeting or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Forward Exam. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
69.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
57.3%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+11.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 69% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 57% typical for Wisconsin schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Wisconsin's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Where Brillion Middle ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Wisconsin | In Calumet County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 69.1% | #62 of 323 | #2 of 6 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 75.1% | #45 of 327 | #2 of 6 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 75.6% | #24 of 327 | #2 of 6 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 211 | #256 of 389 | #5 of 7 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.6:1 | #58 of 265 | N/A |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 37.8% | #125 of 265 | N/A |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 33.2% | #179 of 323 | #3 of 6 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -3.7% | #149 of 176 | N/A |
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.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
211
+17 (+9%) vs 2020
+118% since 1990-91, when it was 97
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
was 12.9:1
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 | 211 | 18.2 | 11.6:1 | 33% (70) |
| 2023-24 | 208 | 15.3 | 13.6:1 | 26% (55) |
| 2022-23 | 194 | 14.1 | 13.8:1 | 31% (61) |
| 2020-21 | 194 | 15 | 12.9:1 | 25% (48) |
| 2017-18 | 219 | 15.6 | 14.1:1 | 23% (51) |
| 2015-16 | 205 | 13 | 15.8:1 | 35% (71) |
| 2010-11 | 165 | 12 | 13.8:1 | 27% (44) |
| 2000-01 | 202 | 11 | 18.4:1 | 8% (17) |
| 1990-91 | 97 | 6 | 16.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Brillion Middle.
About Brillion Middle
Brillion Middle sits in Brillion, Wisconsin, and is classified as a middle-grades school. Classes run from 6 through 8, and the school has 211 students. The average for middle schools in Wisconsin is about 381 students, so this school is 45% smaller than average.
Brillion Middle is run by Brillion School District, whose 3 schools enroll 964 students.
At Brillion Middle, White students make up 77% of the student body. The school is also 18% Hispanic, 3% multiracial, and 2% Black. That is lower than the 88% White share among all Calumet County residents. The school's diversity index is 38%, meaning two students picked at random have a 38% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Its 18.2 full-time-equivalent teachers give the school a ratio of 11.6:1. This ratio sits 1.1 below the 12.8:1 average for middle schools in Wisconsin. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 33%.
Brillion Middle's average proficiency rate on state tests of 69.1% is 11.8 points above the 57.3% the model predicts from its lunch-eligibility share.
In the county around the school, Calumet County, the median household income is $88,810, roughly 33% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. There are 22 public schools in Calumet County, enrolling about 6,846 students in all.
Nearby, Brillion Elementary is less than a tenth of a mile away. Within five miles of Brillion Middle, there are 2 other public schools. Ranked by average proficiency, Brillion Middle places 2nd out of 9 schools in its immediate area.
NCES assigns Brillion Middle the locale Rural: Distant, meaning in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Enrollment is up 9% from 2020-21, when Brillion Middle had 194 students, to 2024-25, when it had 211. The ratio of students to teachers went from 12.9:1 to 11.6:1 over the same years.
Questions about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news can be posted here. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Calumet County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
52,942
Census ACS
Median income
$88,810
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
33%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
22
6,846 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Brillion School District
- Brillion ElementaryElementary · 426 students
- Brillion HighHigh · 327 students
Other schools in Brillion
- Brillion ElementaryElementary · 426 students
- Brillion HighHigh · 327 students
Nearby schools
- Brillion Elementary0.0 mi · 426
- Brillion High1.9 mi · 327
- Reedsville Jr/Sr High School5.7 mi · 256
- Hilbert High5.7 mi · 157
- Hilbert Middle5.7 mi · 147
- Hilbert Elementary5.7 mi · 177
Frequently asked questions
About Brillion MiddleHow large is Brillion Middle?
Brillion Middle enrolls approximately 211 students in grades 06-08.
Is Brillion Middle an elementary, middle, or high school?
Brillion Middle is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many teachers does Brillion Middle have?
Brillion Middle employs 18 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.6:1.
What is the student diversity at Brillion Middle?
Student demographics at Brillion Middle are roughly 77% White, 18% Hispanic, 2% Black, 3% Two or more.
Is Brillion Middle public or private?
Brillion Middle is a public K-12 school, overseen by Brillion School District.
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