Serving 470 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Brookview Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 16% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is equal to the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 470 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 55%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in IL
- Math Proficiency: 16% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 36% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Brookview Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Brookview Elementary School's student population of 470 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
470 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Brookview Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Brookview Elementary School is 0.70, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1589 out of 3426 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)16%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
5%
6%
Hispanic
20%
27%
Black
24%
17%
White
45%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
6%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Brookview Elementary School's ranking?
Brookview Elementary School is ranked #1589 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Brookview Elementary School often compared to?
Brookview Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Maud E Johnson Elementary School, Rolling Green, Whitehead Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
16% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 36% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Brookview Elementary School?
470 students attend Brookview Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Brookview Elementary School students are White, 24% of students are Black, 20% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Brookview Elementary School?
Brookview Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Brookview Elementary School offer ?
Brookview Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Brookview Elementary School part of?
Brookview Elementary School is part of Rockford SD 205 School District.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Thanksgiving Break - No School
November 28, 2024 (Thursday)
Spring Break - No School
March 24, 2025 (Monday)
Grade 12: Last Day of School
May 16, 2025 (Friday)
Early Childhood: Last Day of School
June 05, 2025 (Thursday)
K-11: Last Day of School
June 06, 2025 (Friday)
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