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Brookfield Elementary School (Closed 2023)

17501 Brush Street
Highland Park, MI 48203

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Brookfield Elementary School serves 503 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.

The student-teacher ratio of 31:1 was higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.

Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Brookfield Elementary School
Pre-K	22
Kind	55
1	57
2	63
3	85
4	84
5	76
6	61

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Total Students

503 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2015-2025)
Year	Brookfield Elementary School
2025	503
2024	503
2023	503
2022	503
2021	503
2020	503
2019	503
2018	503
2017	503
2016	503
2015	503

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Total Classroom Teachers

16 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2015-2025)
Year	Brookfield Elementary School
2025	16
2024	16
2023	16
2022	16
2021	16
2020	16
2019	16
2018	16
2017	16
2016	16
2015	16

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State Level (MI)

Student-Teacher Ratio

31:1

16:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2015-2025)
Year	Brookfield Elementary School	Michigan	Detroit Public Schools Community
2025	31:1	16:1
2024	31:1	17:1
2023	31:1	17:1	19:1
2022	31:1	17:1	19:1
2021	31:1	17:1	19:1
2020	31:1	18:1	19:1
2019	31:1	18:1	19:1
2018	31:1	18:1	19:1
2017	31:1	18:1	19:1
2016	31:1	18:1	18:1
2015	31:1	18:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

n/a

Black

99%

18%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2016-2025)
Year	Brookfield Elementary School	Michigan	Detroit Public Schools Community
2025	99%	18%
2024	99%	18%
2023	99%	18%	94%
2022	99%	18%	94%
2021	99%	18%	94%
2020	99%	18%	94%
2019	99%	18%	94%
2018	100%	18%	95%
2017	100%	18%	95%
2016	100%	18%	89%

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White

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2019-2025)
Year	Brookfield Elementary School	Michigan	Detroit Public Schools Community
2025	1%	63%
2024	1%	63%
2023	1%	64%	2%
2022	1%	64%	2%
2021	1%	65%	2%
2020	1%	66%	2%
2019	1%	66%	2%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.02

0.57

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2019-2025)
Year	Brookfield Elementary School	Michigan	Detroit Public Schools Community
2025	0.02	0.56
2024	0.02	0.56
2023	0.02	0.55	0.12
2022	0.02	0.55	0.12
2021	0.02	0.54	0.12
2020	0.02	0.53	0.12
2019	0.02	0.53	0.12

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Eligible for

77%

45%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2015-2025)
Year	Brookfield Elementary School	Michigan	Detroit Public Schools Community
2025	77%	45%
2024	77%	50%
2023	77%	49%	76%
2022	77%	47%	76%
2021	77%	46%	76%
2020	77%	45%	76%
2019	77%	45%	76%
2018	77%	40%	75%
2017	77%	40%	75%
2016	77%	40%	74%
2015	77%	41%	75%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2015-2025)
Year	Brookfield Elementary School	Michigan	Detroit Public Schools Community
2025	2%	4%
2024	2%	4%
2023	2%	4%	2%
2022	2%	4%	2%
2021	2%	4%	2%
2020	2%	5%	2%
2019	2%	5%	2%
2018	1%	6%	2%
2017	1%	6%	2%
2016	1%	6%	1%
2015	1%	6%	1%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Detroit Public Schools Community

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Brookfield Elementary School?

503 students attend Brookfield Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

99% of Brookfield Elementary School students are Black, and 1% of students are White.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Brookfield Elementary School?

Brookfield Elementary School has a student ration of 31:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 16:1.

What grades does Brookfield Elementary School offer ?

Brookfield Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6

What school district is Brookfield Elementary School part of?

Brookfield Elementary School is part of Detroit Public Schools Community.

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