Brody Middle School

2501 Park Ave, Des Moines, IA 50321 | (515) 242-8443
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Student Enrollment: 688
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 688 middle school students from grades 6-8
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Randy Gordon
  • Fax: (515) 244-0927
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 688
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 43.8
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.7
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 360 (52.3%)
  • Females: 328 (47.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 74 (10.8%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 278 (40.4%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 352 (51.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Brody Middle School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian162.3%
Black537.7%
Asian213.1%
Hispanic7711.2%
White47869.5%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Brody Middle School
  Number Percent
6th Grade21230.8%
7th Grade23834.6%
8th Grade23834.6%
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
  • Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 48%
  • Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:52%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
  • Average Teaching Experience: 16 Years
  • Average Salary: $47,510
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
Brody Middle School Teacher Experience in Years
  Salary Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience$34,42631%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience$53,37569%
Source: IA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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