Serving 133 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Brookfield Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 133 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 95%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Brookfield Elementary serves the southern part of Oakland, CA, covering an area of approximately 1.6 square miles. Most families live within a 5-10 minute drive of the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Brookfield Elementary School's student population of 133 students has declined by 37% over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has declined by 50% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
133 students
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
School Rankings
Brookfield Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Brookfield Elementary School is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#9144 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
12%
Hispanic
57%
56%
Black
23%
5%
White
5%
20%
Hawaiian
5%
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)100%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Brookfield Elementary School's ranking?
Brookfield Elementary School is ranked #9144 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Brookfield Elementary School often compared to?
Brookfield Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lighthouse Community Charter by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Brookfield Elementary School?
133 students attend Brookfield Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Brookfield Elementary School students are Hispanic, 23% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are White, 5% of students are Hawaiian, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Brookfield Elementary School?
Brookfield Elementary School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Brookfield Elementary School offer ?
Brookfield Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Brookfield Elementary School part of?
Brookfield Elementary School is part of Oakland Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Brookfield Elementary School located?
Brookfield Elementary School is located in the Coliseum Industrial neighborhood of Oakland, CA.
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