Brandywine Community Schools District
- 1830 SOUTH 3RD ST
- NILES, MI 49120
- (269) 684-7150
3 School Reviews
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District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 84.6% | 76.3% |
| Dropout Rate | 7.2% | 6.2% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $7,596 | $10,665 |
| Students Per Teacher | 18.2 | 17.5 |
| Number of Schools | 5 | - |
| Number of Students | 1,457 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 80 | - |
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 1,457 | 18.2 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | - |
| Kindergarten Students | 130 |
| 1st Grade Students | 96 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 110 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 80 |
| 4th Grade Students | 104 |
| 5th Grade Students | 99 |
| 6th Grade Students | 98 |
| 7th Grade Students | 108 |
| 8th Grade Students | 120 |
| 9th Grade Students | 113 |
| 10th Grade Students | 119 |
| 11th Grade Students | 121 |
| 12th Grade Students | 126 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 6 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 17 |
| Hispanic | 60 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 59 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 1,282 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 714 |
| Female | 710 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 80 | 18.2 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | 1 | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 4 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 26 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 35 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | 14 | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 14 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 1 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 3 |
| Elementary | 1 |
| Secondary | 2 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | - |
| Library Support Staff | 0.9 |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 65 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 4 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 2 |
| School Administrators | 5 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 10 |
| Student Support Services | 3 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 41 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $13,765,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $3,495,000 | 25.4% |
| Property Tax | $2,610,000 | 19.0% |
| Other School Systems | $290,000 | 2.1% |
| Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $12,000 | 0.09% |
| School Lunch | $221,000 | 1.6% |
| District Activity Receipts | $42,000 | 0.3% |
| Rents and Royalties | $3,000 | 0.02% |
| Interest Earnings | $270,000 | 2.0% |
| Miscellaneous | $47,000 | 0.3% |
| Total State Revenues | $9,820,000 | 71.3% |
| General Formula Assistance | $8,780,000 | 63.8% |
| Special Education Programs | $487,000 | 3.5% |
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $306,000 | 2.2% |
| Vocational Education Programs | $16,000 | 0.1% |
| School Lunch Programs | $19,000 | 0.1% |
| Other Programs | $212,000 | 1.5% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $450,000 | 3.3% |
| Through State - Title I | $156,000 | 1.1% |
| Through State - Math, Science and Teacher Quality | $54,000 | 0.4% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $2,000 | 0.01% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $238,000 | 1.7% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $11,258,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $7,086,000 | 62.9% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $3,722,000 | 33.1% |
| Student Support | $418,000 | 3.0% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $421,000 | 3.1% |
| General Administration Support | $301,000 | 2.2% |
| School Administration Support | $716,000 | 5.2% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $909,000 | 6.6% |
| Student Transportation Support | $639,000 | 4.6% |
| Other Support Services | $318,000 | 2.3% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $450,000 | 4.0% |
| Food Services | $450,000 | 3.3% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 84.6% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 121 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 38 | 7.2% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Brandywine Community Schools District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 5
- Students: 1,457
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 80
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| School Name (Sort  ) |
Total Enrollment (Sort by) |
Student/Teacher Ratio (Sort by) |
School Reviews (Sort by) |
School Rating (Sort by) |
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| BELL EDUCATION CENTER SCHOOL | ||||
1830 South 3rd St
Niles, MI Public | 9-12 | 46 | 23.0 |  5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| BRANDYWINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
2428 South 13th St
Niles, MI Public | 3-6 | 381 | 15.8 | 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| BRANDYWINE HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
1700 Bell Rd
Niles, MI Public | 9-12 | 433 | 18.3 |  Review This School |
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| BRANDYWINE MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
1700 Bell Rd
Niles, MI Public | 7-8 | 228 | 17.7 | 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| MERRITT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1620 Lasalle Ave
Niles, MI Public | KG-2 | 336 | 19.6 | Review This School |
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