Serving 366 students in grades 9-12, Brandywine Senior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 366 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 19%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 20% in MI)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Brandywine Senior High School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Niles, MI, covering approximately 18.8 square miles. The typical drive to the school is 5-10 minutes, with an average distance of 2.3 miles to the edge of the zone and a maximum distance of 4.7 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Brandywine Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Brandywine Senior High School's student population of 366 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
366 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 36-year historical data
School Rankings
Brandywine Senior High School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,025 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Brandywine Senior High School is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1373 out of 3025 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
35%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
45%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 36-year historical data
American Indian
1%
1%
Showing 2014–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Asian
2%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Hispanic
5%
9%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Black
3%
18%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
White
81%
63%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Two or more races
8%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Graduation Rate
90-94%
81.8%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 13-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)34.7%
33.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
45%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 37-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 26-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Brandywine Senior High School's ranking?
Brandywine Senior High School is ranked #1373 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Brandywine Senior High School often compared to?
Brandywine Senior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Niles Senior High School, Buchanan High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Brandywine Senior High School?
The graduation rate of Brandywine Senior High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 81.8%.
How many students attend Brandywine Senior High School?
366 students attend Brandywine Senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Brandywine Senior High School students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Brandywine Senior High School?
Brandywine Senior High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is equal to the Michigan state average of 16:1.
What grades does Brandywine Senior High School offer ?
Brandywine Senior High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Brandywine Senior High School part of?
Brandywine Senior High School is part of Brandywine Community Schools.
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