Brookwood Middle School
Tel:
(708)758-5350
- Brookwood Middle School serves 258 students in grades 5-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 20% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 51%.
Top Placements
Brookwood Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Brookwood Middle School's student population of 258 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 5-6 |
| Total Students | 258 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Brookwood Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Brookwood Middle School is 0.40, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.32. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
| Overall School Rank | #1908 out of 3,544 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 5% | 32% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20% | 38% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 5% |
| Hispanic | 19% | 26% |
| Black | 75% | 17% |
| White | 5% | 49% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.40 | 0.32 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 35% | 46% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Brookwood SD 167 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Brookwood Middle School is AcademyFor Lifelong Learning (2.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Brookwood Junior High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Hickory Bend Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Glenwood Brookwood Junior High School Magnet School
Grades: 7-8 | 259 students
0.0 miles
201 Glenwood-lansing
Glenwood, IL 60425
(708)758-5252 0.0 7-8 259 - Glenwood Hickory Bend Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: K-4 | 282 students
0.5 miles
600 E 191st Pl
Glenwood, IL 60425
(708)758-4520 0.5 K-4 282 - Glenwood Longwood Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-4 | 362 students
1.5 miles
441 N Longwood Dr
Glenwood, IL 60425
(708)757-2100 1.5 PK-4 362 - Thornton Wolcott School Magnet School
Grades: K-8 | 237 students
1.9 miles
200 N Wolcott St
Thornton, IL 60476
(708)877-2526 1.9 K-8 237 - Chicago Heights Medgar Evers Primary Acadmc Center Magnet School
Grades: PK-4 | 257 students
2.1 miles
1101 E 10th St
Chicago Heights, IL 60411
(708)758-2520 2.1 PK-4 257
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