Serving 484 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Brookview Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 484 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 61%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in IL
- Math Proficiency: 19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 36% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Brookview Elementary School's student population of 484 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
484 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Year Founded
1905
Campus Size
50 acres
School Motto
'Truth and Honor'
School Rankings
Brookview Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Brookview Elementary School is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1549 out of 3542 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
6%
Hispanic
26%
29%
Black
22%
16%
White
39%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)33.1%
29.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
6%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Wild Boars
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Brookview Elementary School's ranking?
Brookview Elementary School is ranked #1549 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Brookview Elementary School often compared to?
Brookview Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Rolling Green, Whitehead Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 36% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Brookview Elementary School?
484 students attend Brookview Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Brookview Elementary School students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 22% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Brookview Elementary School?
Brookview Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Brookview Elementary School offer ?
Brookview Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Brookview Elementary School part of?
Brookview Elementary School is part of Rockford SD 205 School District.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
K-12 First Day of School
August 13, 2026 (Thursday)
EC First Day of School
August 17, 2026 (Monday)
Thanksgiving Break - No School
November 23, 2026 (Monday)
Spring Break - No School
March 29, 2027 (Monday)
Spring Break - No School
April 01, 2027 (Thursday)
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