📍 5465 Kalamazoo Ave Se, Grand Rapids, Kent County, 49508
Brookwood Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Grand Rapids, Kent County. The school has 349 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Kentwood Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 22.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Brookwood Elementary enrolls 349 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 59% male and 41% female. A teaching staff of 22.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 40% Black or African American, 22% White and 14% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 140 | 40% |
| White | 78 | 22% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 48 | 14% |
| Asian | 45 | 13% |
| Two or more races | 36 | 10% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
255 of the school's 349 students (73%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 232 qualify for free lunch and 23 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Brookwood Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MI-30, state senate district 26, state house district 72.
Brookwood Elementary is one of 16 schools in Kentwood Public Schools, based in GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan. The district serves 9,631 students district-wide and employs 552 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 349 students, Brookwood Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 602 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small
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