Brown School
2831 Garden Lane, St. Joseph, MI, 49085-2911 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Brown School
School Level Primary school
Grades Offered Grades KG - 5
County Berrien County, MI
Students & Faculty
Total Students 328 students
% Male / % Female 55%  /  45%
Total Classroom Teachers 12 teachers
Students by Grade
Kind - 49 students
Grade 1 - 49 students
Grade 2 - 50 students
Grade 3 - 71 students
Grade 4 - 56 students
Grade 5 - 43 students
Grade Not Listed - 10 students
This School
(MI) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:27 1:18
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(MI) School Average
% American Indian n/a n/a
% Asian 6% 2%
% Hispanic 2% 5%
% Black 3% 23%
% White 90% 67%
Additional Student Information
This School
(MI) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 8% 35%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 2% 7%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(MI) Statewide Testing Performance
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School District:
School District Name St. Joseph Public s School District
This School's Agency
(MI) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 6 4
Number of Students Managed 3,062 students 1,295 students
District Total Revenue $24,343,000 $12,309,000
District Expenditure $26,394,000 $12,421,000
District Revenue / Student $7,950 $9,505
District Expenditure / Student $8,620 $9,592
In the News:
  • Two buses filled with food donations (The Township Journal)
    posted on November 18, 2009 at 07:51:43 am
    September brought an excess of 2,877 families to Sussex County Social Services Food Pantry in search of nourishment, according to numbers compiled by the county’s social services department.
  • Students join in filling pantry shelves (The Advertiser-News)
    posted on November 12, 2009 at 07:53:30 am
    Franklin Responding to a call from Freeholder Deputy Director Jeff Parrott to make food drives a permanent part of local school initiatives, The Catholic Academy of Sussex County is the first to participate in the project. The idea put forth by Parrott is to expand the basic concept of a food drive into a synchronized system in which local school districts collect food on a rotating monthly basis.
  • Students join in filling pantry (The Sparta Independent)
    posted on November 12, 2009 at 07:47:37 am
    NEWTONs Responding to a call from Freeholder Deputy Director Jeff Parrott to make food drives a permanent part of local school initiatives, The Catholic Academy of Sussex County will be the first to participate in the project.
  • Catholic schools will take part in 'Stuff the Bus' (New Jersey Herald)
    posted on November 1, 2009 at 03:35:28 am
    The Catholic Academy of Sussex County, which includes, Pope John XXIII Regional High School, Rev. George Brown School, St. Joseph's Regional School and Immaculate Conception Regional School, will be the first to participate in a food pantry project with a "Stuff the Bus" bucket brigade on Tuesday.
  • Health expo at Parmatown Mall can help you prepare for flu season (Parma Sun Post)
    posted on October 10, 2009 at 11:28:44 am
    The Western Reserve Area Agency on Aging Manager of Fund and Resource Development Sheila Buchwald tells RH that the WRAAA Wellness and Independence Expo will take place from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday at Parmatown Mall. Parma Community...
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (49085)
School Zip (49085)
(MI) State Average
Population (Approximate) 23,918 people 9,669,191 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 44% 24%
Population Average Age 40 years old 34 years old
Average Household size 2.3 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $49,914 $43,870
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.8 rooms 5.5 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 45 years old 46 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (49085)


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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 75% / 25% 70% / 30%
School Map:
1. North Lincoln School - 109 students - 1.5 mi. away - view location
2. Stewart Elementary School - 384 students - 1.9 mi. away - view location
3. Jefferson School - 244 students - 2.1 mi. away - view location
4. Lincoln School - 384 students - 2.3 mi. away - view location
5. Fair Plain West Elementary School - 305 students - 2.3 mi. away - view location
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