Brownell Middle School

260 Chalfonte Ave, Grosse Pointe Farms MI, 48236 | Grosse Pointe Public Schools | 313-432-3900
  • grades 6-8
  • students 615
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 68% 63% higher than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
71%Grosse Pointe Farms
42%Michigan

Brownell Middle School is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Grosse Pointe Public Schools" in Grosse Pointe Farms, MI. There are a total of 615 students and 31 teachers at Brownell Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 20 to 1.

Brownell Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 68.0%, which is 63% higher than the Michigan average.

Brownell Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students615
Teachers31
Student/Teacher ratio20:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Brownell Middle School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All67%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
655-59%
760-64%
880-84%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All69%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
650-54%
755-59%
890-94%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Brownell Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMichiganNational
White 87.5% 76.1% 71.5% 51.1%
Black 6.0% 17.2% 14.9% 15.9%
Asian 2.2% 1.9% 3.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.2% 2.0% 6.3% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.4% 0.9% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.8% 2.3% 3.2% 3.1%

Grosse Pointe Farms demographics profile

StatisticGrosse Pointe FarmsMichiganNational
Population9,1429,986,857328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,34517891
Median age46.139.537.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)78%55%55%
Speak English92%91%79%
Speak Spanish4%3%13%

Education level achieved in Grosse Pointe Farms

IndexGrosse Pointe FarmsMichiganNational
Completed 8th grade98.9%86.9%84.3%
Completed high school98.8%85.9%83.0%
Completed some college89.6%60.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree76.3%36.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors70.9%27.4%30.3%
Completed masters32.7%10.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree12.7%2.8%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.3%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Brownell Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.