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Brodhead School District

Item: Brodhead School District
Rating: 3
Author: Public School Review

2501 W 5th Ave
Brodhead, WI 53520-2010

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (608) 897-2141

www.brodhead.k12.wi.us

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 975 students in Brodhead School District. This district's average is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.

Public Schools in Brodhead School District have an score of 32% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 40%), and score of 37% (versus the 39% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District

This State (WI)

# Schools

3 Schools

2,186 Schools

# Students

975 Students

806,117 Students

# Teachers

77 Teachers

58,787 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Brodhead School District	Wisconsin
Pre-K	66	104
Kind	58	112
1	54	116
2	90	120
3	59	123
4	61	124
5	72	125
6	65	125
7	62	127
8	75	128
9	74	139
10	82	141
11	76	143
12	81	148

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District Rank

Brodhead School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 442 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (WI)

#318 out of 447 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Brodhead School District
2023	#318
2022	#310
2021	#326
2019	#367
2018	#270
2017	#331
2016	#364
2015	#357
2014	#324
2013	#374
2012	#283
2011	#308
2010	#239

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32%

40%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Brodhead School District	Wisconsin
2023	32%	40%
2022	31%	39%
2021	29%	38%
2019	30%	43%
2018	40%	44%
2017	35%	43%
2016	34%	43%
2015	38%	44%
2014	43%	49%
2013	41%	48%
2012	47%	49%
2011	80%	77%
2010	80%	77%

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36%

38%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Brodhead School District	Wisconsin
2022	36%	38%
2021	33%	39%
2019	36%	41%
2018	40%	43%
2017	39%	45%
2016	34%	44%
2015	46%	52%
2014	35%	37%
2013	30%	37%
2012	32%	36%
2011	82%	83%
2010	85%	82%

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40-44%

44%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Brodhead School District	Wisconsin
2022	42%	44%
2021	37%	44%

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(21-22)

90-94%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Brodhead School District	Wisconsin
2022	92%	90%
2021	95%	87%
2020	95%	89%
2019	92%	88%
2018	95%	88%
2017	95%	87%
2016	95%	86%
2015	95%	87%
2014	92%	87%
2013	95%	87%
2012	95%	87%
2011	95%	86%

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(2022-23)

13.2%

24%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Brodhead School District	Wisconsin
2023	13.2%	24%
2022	24.5%	27.1%
2021	5.6%	18.8%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.22

0.54

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Brodhead School District	Wisconsin
2023	0.21	0.52
2022	0.22	0.51
2021	0.20	0.51
2020	0.19	0.50
2019	0.19	0.50
2018	0.18	0.49
2017	0.18	0.49
2016	0.17	0.48
2015	0.29	0.46
2014	0.15	0.46
2013	0.15	0.45
2012	0.14	0.44
2011	0.15	0.44
2010	0.09	0.41
2009	0.07	0.41
2008	0.08	0.39
2007	0.07	0.39
2006	0.06	0.38
2005	0.07	0.38
2004	0.06	0.36
2003	0.04	0.36
2002	0.06	0.35
2001	0.05	0.33
2000	0.05	0.33
1999	0.02	0.32
1998	0.04	0.32
1997	0.02	0.30
1996	0.04	0.30
1995	0.04	0.29
1994	0.04	0.29
1993	0.04	0.27
1992	0.03	0.27
1991	0.03	0.25
1990	0.04	0.25
1989	0.02	0.25
1988	0.03	0.24

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2015)
Year	Brodhead School District	Wisconsin
2015	3%	4%
2014	1%	4%
2013	1%	4%
2012	1%	3%
2011	1%	4%
2010	1%	4%
2008	1%	4%
1992	1%	2%
1990	1%	2%
1989	1%	2%
1988	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

14%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Brodhead School District	Wisconsin
2023	8%	14%
2022	8%	13%
2021	8%	13%
2020	7%	13%
2019	7%	13%
2018	7%	12%
2017	7%	12%
2016	7%	11%
2015	5%	11%
2014	5%	11%
2013	5%	10%
2012	5%	10%
2011	4%	9%
2010	3%	8%
2009	3%	8%
2008	2%	8%
2007	3%	7%
2006	2%	7%
2005	3%	6%
2004	2%	6%
2003	1%	6%
2002	2%	5%
2001	1%	5%
2000	1%	4%
1999	1%	4%
1998	2%	4%
1997	1%	3%
1996	2%	3%
1995	1%	3%
1994	2%	3%
1993	2%	3%
1992	1%	3%
1991	2%	2%
1990	1%	2%
1988	1%	2%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (2000-2023)
Year	Brodhead School District	Wisconsin
2023	2%	9%
2022	2%	9%
2021	2%	9%
2020	2%	9%
2019	2%	9%
2018	2%	9%
2017	2%	9%
2016	2%	10%
2014	1%	10%
2013	1%	10%
2012	1%	10%
2011	1%	10%
2010	1%	10%
2009	1%	10%
2008	1%	10%
2007	1%	11%
2006	1%	10%
2005	1%	11%
2004	1%	10%
2003	1%	10%
2002	1%	10%
2001	1%	10%
2000	1%	10%

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% White

88%

66%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Brodhead School District	Wisconsin
2023	88%	67%
2022	88%	68%
2021	89%	68%
2020	90%	69%
2019	90%	69%
2018	90%	70%
2017	90%	70%
2016	91%	71%
2015	50%	72%
2014	92%	72%
2013	92%	73%
2012	93%	74%
2011	92%	74%
2010	95%	76%
2009	96%	76%
2008	96%	77%
2007	96%	77%
2006	97%	78%
2005	96%	78%
2004	97%	79%
2003	98%	79%
2002	97%	80%
2001	98%	81%
2000	98%	81%
1999	99%	82%
1998	98%	82%
1997	99%	83%
1996	98%	83%
1995	98%	84%
1994	98%	84%
1993	98%	85%
1992	98%	85%
1991	98%	86%
1990	98%	86%
1989	99%	86%
1988	98%	87%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)
Year	Brodhead School District	Wisconsin
2023	2%	5%
2022	2%	5%
2021	1%	5%
2020	1%	4%
2019	1%	4%
2018	1%	4%
2017	1%	4%
2014	1%	2%
2013	1%	2%
2011	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,776 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,507. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $17,045 is less than the state median of $18,878. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.

This School District

This State (WI)

Total Revenue

$17 MM

$15,725 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Brodhead School District	Wisconsin
2023	$17 MM	$18 MM
2022	$16 MM	$16 MM
2021	$15 MM	$15 MM
2020	$14 MM	$14 MM
2019	$14 MM	$14 MM
2018	$14 MM	$14 MM
2017	$13 MM	$13 MM
2016	$13 MM	$13 MM
2015	$14 MM	$12 MM
2014	$13 MM	$12 MM
2012	$13 MM	$12 MM
2011	$14 MM	$13 MM
2010	$14 MM	$12 MM
2009	$14 MM	$12 MM
2008	$13 MM	$12 MM
2007	$13 MM	$12 MM
2006	$13 MM	$11 MM
2005	$12 MM	$11 MM
2004	$12 MM	$11 MM
2003	$12 MM	$10 MM
2002	$11 MM	$10 MM
2001	$11 MM	$10 MM
2000	$10 MM	$9 MM
1999	$10 MM	$8 MM
1998	$9 MM	$8 MM
1997	$9 MM	$8 MM
1996	$9 MM	$7 MM
1995	$9 MM	$7 MM
1992	$6 MM	$6 MM
1990	$5 MM	$5 MM

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Spending

$17 MM

$15,218 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Brodhead School District	Wisconsin
2023	$17 MM	$17 MM
2022	$16 MM	$16 MM
2021	$15 MM	$15 MM
2020	$14 MM	$14 MM
2019	$14 MM	$14 MM
2018	$13 MM	$14 MM
2017	$13 MM	$13 MM
2016	$13 MM	$13 MM
2015	$12 MM	$12 MM
2014	$12 MM	$12 MM
2012	$12 MM	$12 MM
2011	$14 MM	$13 MM
2010	$12 MM	$12 MM
2009	$13 MM	$12 MM
2008	$12 MM	$11 MM
2007	$13 MM	$11 MM
2006	$13 MM	$11 MM
2005	$12 MM	$11 MM
2004	$11 MM	$10 MM
2003	$11 MM	$10 MM
2002	$11 MM	$10 MM
2001	$10 MM	$10 MM
2000	$10 MM	$10 MM
1999	$9 MM	$9 MM
1998	$9 MM	$9 MM
1997	$11 MM	$8 MM
1996	$14 MM	$8 MM
1995	$9 MM	$7 MM
1992	$6 MM	$6 MM
1990	$6 MM	$5 MM

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Revenue / Student

$17,776

$19,507

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Brodhead School District	Wisconsin
2023	$17,059	$20,847
2022	$15,423	$19,615
2021	$15,310	$18,324
2020	$14,181	$16,879
2018	$13,454	$16,046
2017	$12,928	$15,634
2016	$12,246	$15,217
2015	$12,869	$13,583
2014	$11,993	$13,907
2012	$11,954	$13,331
2011	$12,610	$14,085
2010	$11,737	$13,583
2009	$11,920	$12,827
2008	$11,537	$12,886
2007	$10,873	$12,505
2006	$10,537	$12,012
2005	$10,211	$11,868
2004	$9,680	$11,167
2003	$9,450	$10,285
2002	$8,895	$9,947
2001	$8,859	$9,720
2000	$8,149	$8,956
1999	$7,901	$8,375
1998	$7,624	$7,873
1997	$7,618	$7,459
1995	$6,976	$6,949
1992	$5,641	$6,103
1990	$4,850	$5,330

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Spending / Student

$17,045

$18,878

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Brodhead School District	Wisconsin
2023	$16,357	$19,897
2022	$15,076	$18,714
2021	$15,229	$17,545
2020	$13,920	$16,633
2018	$13,180	$16,563
2017	$12,624	$15,583
2016	$12,078	$15,045
2015	$11,807	$13,316
2014	$11,603	$13,867
2012	$10,883	$12,958
2011	$12,886	$13,726
2010	$10,768	$13,316
2009	$11,021	$12,642
2008	$10,727	$12,234
2007	$10,397	$11,794
2006	$11,017	$11,428
2005	$9,958	$11,296
2004	$9,075	$10,661
2003	$9,101	$10,162
2002	$8,426	$9,911
2001	$8,158	$9,632
2000	$7,709	$9,400
1999	$7,586	$9,088
1998	$7,250	$8,599
1997	$8,932	$8,007
1995	$7,096	$6,987
1992	$5,419	$6,313
1990	$5,542	$5,403

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Best Brodhead School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Ronald R Albrecht Elementary School

(Math: 40% | Reading: 35-39%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

1400 21st St
Brodhead, WI 53520
(608) 897-2146

Gr: PK-5 | 460 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 12%

Rank: #22.

Brodhead Middle School

(Math: 31% | Reading: 35%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

2100 W 9th Ave
Brodhead, WI 53520
(608) 897-2184

Gr: 6-8 | 202 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 13%

Rank: #33.

Brodhead High School

(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

2501 W 5th Ave
Brodhead, WI 53520
(608) 897-2155

Gr: 9-12 | 313 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Brodhead School District?

Brodhead School District manages 3 public schools serving 975 students.

What is the rank of Brodhead School District?

Brodhead School District is ranked #294 out of 442 school districts in Wisconsin (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.

What is the racial composition of students in Brodhead School District?

88% of Brodhead School District students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Brodhead School District?

Brodhead School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 14:1.

What is Brodhead School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $17,045 is less than the state median of $18,878. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 975 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 12%
: 90-94% (Btm 50% in WI)
: Bottom 50%
: 32% (Btm 50%)
: 36% (Btm 50%)
: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education