Forest Park Elementary School vs. Brentwood Elementary School
Should you attend Forest Park Elementary School or Brentwood Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Forest Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Brentwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 601 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Forest Park Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 416 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Brentwood Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
601 students
416 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
56% | 44%


Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
31 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1401 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1326 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
25-29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
25-29%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
20-29%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
62
50
Kindergarten Students
86
71
Grade 1 Students
85
60
Grade 2 Students
90
75
Grade 3 Students
103
52
Grade 4 Students
97
60
Grade 5 Students
78
48
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
14%


% Hispanic
16%
10%


% Black
27%
33%


% White
38%
28%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
15%


Diversity Score
0.74
0.77


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
79%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%

