Brookfield Elementary School

401 Jones Ave.
Oakland, CA 94603
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Brookfield Elementary School serves 213 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 213 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 10-14%
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 15-19%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Brookfield Elementary School's student population of 213 students has declined by 33% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 36% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
213 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Brookfield Elementary School is 0.54, 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.
Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data
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State Level (CA)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)
10-14%
40%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)
15-19%
51%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
22:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
4%
12%
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Hispanic
64%
56%
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Black
23%
5%
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White
2%
22%
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Hawaiian
4%
n/a
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Two or more races
3%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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Diversity Score
0.54
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Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
53%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
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Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Brookfield Elementary School?
213 students attend Brookfield Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Brookfield Elementary School students are Hispanic, 23% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Hawaiian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Brookfield Elementary School?
Brookfield Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
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.

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Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 213 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 10-14%
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 15-19%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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