Ronald R Albrecht Elementary

Located at 1400 21st St, in Brodhead, Wisconsin, Ronald R Albrecht Elementary is an average-sized K-5 school that works with 460 students (grades pre-K through 5), overseen by Brodhead School District. That puts it 42% larger than the typical public school in Wisconsin, which averages around 323 students.

Brodhead School District runs 3 schools in total, collectively educating 975 students. Ronald R Albrecht Elementary is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, Ronald R Albrecht Elementary lists that 88% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder is composed of 8% Hispanic.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.2:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 14.7:1 average. About 44% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is north of Green County's rate of about 35%.

With demographic context factored in, Ronald R Albrecht Elementary tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 50.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 48.3%.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Green County shows median household earnings sit near $82,852, about 28% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. Across Green County's 20 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,278 students), Ronald R Albrecht Elementary is one campus in the mix.

Brodhead Middle is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Ronald R Albrecht Elementary ranks 6th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 51.7%.

Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Ronald R Albrecht Elementary's enrollment has stayed largely flat since 2018, when it stood at 467 (now 460).

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