Brookville Elementary School
Brookville Elementary School serves 233 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Brookville Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 45% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Brookville Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
Brookville Elementary School's student population of 233 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 233 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 14 teachers |
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School Comparison
Brookville Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,270 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Brookville Elementary School is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AL) |
Overall Testing Rank | #747 out of 1270 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 47% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 46% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 8% | 8% |
| Black | 35% | 33% |
| White | 54% | 55% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.58 | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 73% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Jefferson County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Brookville Elementary School is Minor High School (3.9 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Minor Middle School (3.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Adamsville Elementary School (2.6 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Adamsville Adamsville Elementary School Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 314 students10
2.6 miles
4600 Hazelwood Road
Adamsville, AL 35005
(205) 379-2400 2.6 K-5 314 - Adamsville Minor Middle School Math: 11% | Reading: 23%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 665 students10
3.2 miles
400 Hillcrest Rd
Adamsville, AL 35005
(205) 379-2550 3.2 6-8 665 - Adamsville Minor High School Math: 18% | Reading: 19%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 1,007 student10
3.9 miles
2285 Minor Pkwy
Adamsville, AL 35005
(205) 379-4750 3.9 9-12 1,007 - Birmingham Crumly Chapel Elementary School Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 367 students10
4.3 miles
2201 Pershing Rd
Birmingham, AL 35214
(205) 379-3250 4.3 PK-5 367 - Mount Olive Mount Olive Elementary School Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: K-5 | 316 students10
5.5 miles
1301 Brookside Rd
Mount Olive, AL 35117
(205) 379-4900 5.5 K-5 316
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