Brooks Elementary School
Tel:
(502)869-2000
- Brooks Elementary School serves 518 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 35% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 44% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 56%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Kentucky state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 23%.
School Overview
- Brooks Elementary School's student population of 518 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 518 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 33 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Brooks Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has decreased from 18:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Brooks Elementary School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (KY) |
| Overall School Rank | #1027 out of 1,251 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35% | 47% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 44% | 56% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 6% |
| Black | 2% | 11% |
| White | 88% | 77% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.22 | 0.39 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 62% | 54% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Bullitt County School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, KY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Brooks Elementary School is North Bullitt High School (1.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Hebron Middle School (1.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Freedom Elementary School (1.2 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Shepherdsville Freedom Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 448 students
1.2 miles
4682 North Preston Hwy.
Shepherdsville, KY 40165
(502)869-3600 1.2 PK-5 448 - Louisville Maryville Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 367 students
1.2 miles
4504 Summers Dr
Louisville, KY 40229
(502)869-2400 1.2 PK-5 367 - Shepherdsville North Bullitt High School Grades: 9-12 | 1302 students
1.4 miles
3200 E Hebron Ln
Shepherdsville, KY 40165
(502)869-6200 1.4 9-12 1302 - Shepherdsville Hebron Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 499 students
1.5 miles
3300 E Hebron Ln
Shepherdsville, KY 40165
(502)869-4200 1.5 6-8 499 - Shepherdsville Zoneton Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 464 students
2.2 miles
797 Old Preston Hwy N
Shepherdsville, KY 40165
(502)869-4400 2.2 6-8 464
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