For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,402 students in Brookfield, IL.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Brookfield, IL are Hollywood Elementary School, Congress Park Elementary School and S E Gross Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Brookfield, IL public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 30% statewide average). Elementary schools in Brookfield have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Illinois public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Brookfield, IL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hollywood Elementary School
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3423 Hollywood Ave
Brookfield, IL 60513
(708) 485-7630
Brookfield, IL 60513
(708) 485-7630
Grades: PK-5
| 120 students
Rank: #22.
Congress Park Elementary School
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
9311 Shields Ave
Brookfield, IL 60513
(708) 215-6007
Brookfield, IL 60513
(708) 215-6007
Grades: K-6
| 411 students
Rank: #33.
S E Gross Middle School
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3524 Maple Ave
Brookfield, IL 60513
(708) 485-0600
Brookfield, IL 60513
(708) 485-0600
Grades: 6-8
| 493 students
Rank: #44.
Lincoln Elementary School
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4300 Grove Ave
Brookfield, IL 60513
(708) 783-4600
Brookfield, IL 60513
(708) 783-4600
Grades: PK-5
| 378 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Brookfield, IL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Brookfield, IL include Hollywood Elementary School, Congress Park Elementary School and S E Gross Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Brookfield?
4 public elementary schools are located in Brookfield.
What is the racial composition of students in Brookfield?
Brookfield public elementary schools minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public elementary schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Brookfield are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Brookfield include: Lincoln Elementary School vs. Congress Park Elementary School, Congress Park Elementary School vs. Lincoln Elementary School, Hollywood Elementary School vs. Congress Park Elementary School
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