Enrollment
264
High
DISTRICT 293 · STATE 475
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NORWALK-ONTARIO-WILTON SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 551077001402
Brookwood High
28861 Highway 131 N, Ontario, WI 54651 · (608) 337-4401 · Monroe County
GRADES 07–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL264 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 76% of Wisconsin public high schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ABeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Wisconsin public high schools
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.3:1 · STATE 14.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
52%
137 students
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 42%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 41 | 16% |
| Grade 8 | 42 | 16% |
| Grade 9 | 41 | 16% |
| Grade 10 | 54 | 20% |
| Grade 11 | 40 | 15% |
| Grade 12 | 46 | 17% |
Student demographics
37%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 34% · 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
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
53.9%
WI avg 53.1% . +13.9pp since 2023
Math
50.0%
WI avg 54.8% . +0.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 54 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 50 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 14 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
Forward Exam results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 53.9% | 50.0% |
| 2023-24 | 40.0% | 50.0% |
% 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
52.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
45.8%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.2pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 52% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 46% 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 →
Schools most like Brookwood High
Brookwood High's state test result (52.0% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brookwood High this school | 264 | 51.9% | 52.0% |
| Nekoosa High Nekoosa | 285 | 50.5% | 27.1% |
| Lincoln Jr/Sr High School Alma Center | 250 | 48.8% | 46.1% |
| Wautoma High Wautoma | 388 | 54.4% | 31.4% |
| Richland Center High Richland Center | 512 | 52.9% | 44.8% |
| Fond du Lac STEM Academy Fond du Lac | 162 | 51.9% | 58.8% |
Matched among Wisconsin high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Brookwood High ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 52.0% | #145 of 402 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 50.0% | #28 of 64 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 53.9% | #19 of 64 ▲ 18 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 264 | #284 of 532 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.7:1 | #64 of 325 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 36.6% | #124 of 325 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 51.9% | #76 of 418 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -15.4% | #64 of 203 |
Ranked against other public high 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
264
-1 (0%) vs 2020
+40% since 1990-91, when it was 189
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
was 12.6:1
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 | 264 | 20.9 | 12.7:1 | 52% (137) |
| 2023-24 | 274 | 21.1 | 13.0:1 | 53% (146) |
| 2022-23 | 266 | 21.1 | 12.6:1 | 57% (151) |
| 2020-21 | 265 | 21 | 12.6:1 | 64% (169) |
| 2017-18 | 312 | 21.7 | 14.4:1 | 54% (168) |
| 2015-16 | 320 | 25 | 12.8:1 | 54% (173) |
| 2010-11 | 281 | 24 | 11.7:1 | 45% (126) |
| 2000-01 | 295 | 19 | 15.5:1 | 30% (88) |
| 1990-91 | 189 | 21 | 9.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Brookwood High.
Since 2017-18: students down 15% (312 to 264); teachers down 4% (21.7 to 20.9).
About Brookwood High
This page covers Brookwood High, a low-enrollment high school in Ontario, Wisconsin. There are 264 students enrolled, covering grades 7 through 12. That puts enrollment 44% below the 475-student average for high schools in Wisconsin.
The district, Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton School District, operates 2 schools serving 586 students.
Federal enrollment data show Brookwood High is 77% White. Enrollment also includes 19% Hispanic and 2% multiracial. The school's White share is 13 points below the 90% share among Monroe County residents. A diversity index of 37% means there is a 37% chance two randomly chosen students at Brookwood High are from different groups.
The school lists 20.9 full-time-equivalent teachers and a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.7:1. Statewide, high schools in Wisconsin average 14.6:1. Free or reduced-price lunch covers 52% of the student body.
Brookwood High holds an A- allk12 Grade, placing it above 76% of Wisconsin public high schools.
Brookwood High sits between the top and bottom 10% of Wisconsin schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate across its state test results of 52.0% and a predicted 45.8%.
Looking at the county, Monroe County, median household income comes to about $69,467, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 21% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 9%. The county has 23 public schools and about 6,845 students.
Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton Elementary is less than a tenth of a mile away, making it the nearest public school. Local comparison: Brookwood High ranks 3rd of 8 nearby schools, at 52.0% versus a 48.1% average.
Federal data place Brookwood High in the Rural: Remote locale, which means it is in rural territory far from an urban area.
Enrollment at Brookwood High was 265 in 2020-21 and 264 in 2024-25, a change of less than 3%.
People can post here about open houses, carpools, and field trips and other school topics. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Monroe County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
46,208
Census ACS
Median income
$69,467
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
23
6,845 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton School District
- Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton ElementaryElementary · 322 students
Other Brookwood High schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Brookwood High. Brookwood High is the 3rd largest of the 3.
- Brookwood High SchoolSnellville, GA · 3,803 students
- Brookwood High SchoolBrookwood, AL · 1,076 students
Nearby schools
- Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton Elementary0.0 mi · 322
- Cashton Middle/High10.1 mi · 313
- Cashton Elementary10.3 mi · 292
- Kickapoo Valley Forest School11.7 mi · 66
- La Farge Elementary12.9 mi · 83
- La Farge High12.9 mi · 66
Frequently asked questions
About Brookwood HighWhat is the total enrollment at Brookwood High?
Brookwood High enrolls approximately 264 students in grades 07-12.
Is Brookwood High an elementary, middle, or high school?
Brookwood High is a high school covering grades 07-12.
How many teachers does Brookwood High have?
Brookwood High employs 21 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.7:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Brookwood High?
At Brookwood High, the student body is approximately 77% White, 19% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Brookwood High?
Brookwood High is overseen by Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton School District in Monroe County.
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