For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 865 students in Brooklyn School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Connecticut.
Public Elementary Schools in Brooklyn School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Connecticut public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public elementary school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
2 Schools
775 Schools
# Students
865 Students
328,620 Students
# Teachers
65 Teachers
26,658 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Brooklyn School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 197 school districts in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#129 out of 200 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
47%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.36
0.67
# American Indian Students
2 Students
850 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
17 Students
17,211 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
101 Students
97,951 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
30%
# Black Students
16 Students
42,053 Students
% Black Students
2%
13%
# White Students
682 Students
154,838 Students
% White Students
79%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
331 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
47 Students
15,227 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
87
11,215
# Students in K Grade:
75
34,915
# Students in 1st Grade:
90
33,443
# Students in 2nd Grade:
89
35,447
# Students in 3rd Grade:
94
35,282
# Students in 4th Grade:
87
35,871
# Students in 5th Grade:
75
36,277
# Students in 6th Grade:
99
36,718
# Students in 7th Grade:
75
31,674
# Students in 8th Grade:
94
32,525
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
1,492
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
1,409
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
1,256
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
1,096
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $27,592 is higher than the state median of $25,998. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $27,547 is higher than the state median of $25,071. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$24 MM
$12,920 MM
Spending
$24 MM
$12,459 MM
Revenue / Student
$27,592
$25,998
Spending / Student
$27,547
$25,071
Best Brooklyn School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Brooklyn Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
119 Gorman Rd.
Brooklyn, CT 06234
(860) 774-7577
Brooklyn, CT 06234
(860) 774-7577
Grades: PK-4
| 522 students
Rank: #22.
Brooklyn Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
119 Gorman Rd.
Brooklyn, CT 06234
(860) 774-9153
Brooklyn, CT 06234
(860) 774-9153
Grades: 5-8
| 343 students
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