Brookdale Elementary School
Brookdale Elementary School serves 280 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 51% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2022-23)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 280 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
School Overview
Brookdale Elementary School's student population of 280 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
280 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Brookdale Elementary School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
4%
11%
Black
92%
33%
White
1%
49%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
59%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Brookdale Elementary School?
280 students attend Brookdale Elementary School.
What is the ethnic breakdown of the student body?
92% of Brookdale Elementary School students are Black, 4% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Brookdale Elementary School?
Brookdale Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Brookdale Elementary School offer ?
Brookdale Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
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