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Brookdale Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 1230 Broad Street, Bloomfield, Essex County, 07003

316
Pupils
10.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Brookdale Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Bloomfield, Essex County. The school has 316 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Bloomfield Township School District school district. It serves grades Kโ€“6 in a suburban setting. The school employs 30.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.4:1. 62% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Bloomfield Township School District

Enrollment & staffing

Brookdale Elementary School enrolls 316 students across grades Kโ€“6. The student body is 45% male and 55% female. A teaching staff of 30.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.4:1.

Male students
142 (45%)
Female students
174 (55%)
Teachers (FTE)
30.5
Student-teacher ratio
10.4:1
Grade span
Kโ€“6

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 54% White, 25% Hispanic or Latino and 11% Asian.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White17154%
Hispanic or Latino7825%
Asian3411%
Black or African American227%
Two or more races82.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

18 of the school's 316 students (5.7%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 10 qualify for free lunch and 8 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Kโ€“6

Brookdale Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 28, state house district 28.

School district: Bloomfield Township School District

Brookdale Elementary School is one of 11 schools in Bloomfield Township School District, based in Bloomfield, New Jersey. The district serves 6,468 students district-wide and employs 553 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 316 students, Brookdale Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 588 students per school.

6,468
District students
11
Schools
553
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

62%
Reading proficient
37%
Math proficient
2%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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