Brody Middle School

School: Brody Middle School

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Brody Middle School
Grade Span: 06 - 08
Address: 2501 Park Ave Des Moines IA 50321
Phone: (515) 242-8443
Charter School: No
Magnet School: †
Title I School: Yes
County: Polk County
District: Des Moines Independent Comm School District
Teachers: 42
Students: 745
  • School Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 59
  • Gender Score 94
  • Socioeconomic Score 85
  • Overall Diversity Score 66
Overall Diversity Score: Ethnicity Diversity Score (weight: 75%) + Gender Diversity Score (weight: 5%) + Socioeconomic Diversity Score (weight: 20%)

Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 59

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 8 1.07 %
Asian 29 3.89 %
Black 96 12.89 %
Hawaiian 1 0.13 %
Hispanic 114 15.30 %
White 453 60.81 %
Two Plus 44 5.91 %
Total 745 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.

Gender Gender Diversity Score: 94

Gender Count Percent
Male 396 53.15 %
Female 349 46.85 %
Total 745 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).

Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 85

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 382 51.28 %
Reduced Lunch 47 6.31 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 429 57.58 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).