Brookview Elementary School

8000 E.p. True Parkway
West Des Moines, IA 50266
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 590 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Brookview Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 590 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 38%
  • : Top 20% in IA
  • : 85% (Top 10%)
  • : 73% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Brookview Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:

School Overview

Brookview Elementary School's student population of 590 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 44 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
590 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
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School Rankings

Brookview Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,221 schools in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Brookview Elementary School is 0.57, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.45. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (IA)
#212 out of 1221 schools
(Top 20%)
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85%
64%
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73%
68%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
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American Indian
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Asian
19%
3%
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Hispanic
7%
12%
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Black
6%
7%
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White
62%
73%
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
6%
5%
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0.57
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
35%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Brookview Elementary School's ranking?
Brookview Elementary School is ranked #212 out of 1,221 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa.
What schools are Brookview Elementary School often compared to?
Brookview Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Maple Grove Elementary School, Westridge Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
85% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 64% IA state average), while 73% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 68% IA state average).
How many students attend Brookview Elementary School?
590 students attend Brookview Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Brookview Elementary School students are White, 19% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Brookview Elementary School?
Brookview Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does Brookview Elementary School offer ?
Brookview Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Brookview Elementary School part of?
Brookview Elementary School is part of Waukee Comm School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 590 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 38%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 85% (Top 10%)
  • : 73% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

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