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Public middle school · District of Columbia Public Schools

Brookland MS

Grades 06–08 · Washington, DC · NCES 110003000494

School overview

At a glance

Reported students

381

NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported

Teachers (FTE)

36

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

10.6:1

Calculated, not a class-size measure

Grades served

06–08

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

District of Columbia middle enrollment

74th percentile

Compared with 42 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

397

Brookland MS: 381 reported students.

State peer staffing position

45th percentile

10.6:1 reported; state peer median 11.1:1. Ratio is not class size.

Profile interpretation

What the reported data says about Brookland MS

Brookland MS is a public middle school serving grades 06–08 in Washington. It is one of 117 current school records connected to District of Columbia Public Schools. NCES reports 381 students for 2024–25.

Among 42 middle schools in District of Columbia with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 316.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 74th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 10.6:1, close to the District of Columbia median of 11.1:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The two largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (76.4%) and Hispanic or Latino (20.7%). English learners represent 12.2% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 18%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Turn data into a school visit

Questions worth asking Brookland MS

  1. 1How do the reported 10.6:1 student–teacher ratio and 36 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3How are the school's 1 counselor FTE allocated across grades and student needs?
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?

Student context

Enrollment needs

English learners
12.2%
Students with disabilities
18%
Free/reduced-price lunch
Not reported
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

People available to students

Support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
0.54
Psychologists (FTE)
1
Social workers (FTE)
1.5

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White1.3%
  • Hispanic20.7%
  • Black76.4%
  • Asian0.5%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
  • Multiracial0.8%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Learning opportunities

Programs reported by the school

Advanced Placement

Not reported

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

Computer science

Not reported

Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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