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Enrollment
728
Elementary
DISTRICT 556 · STATE 418
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BROOKLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 050364000115
BROOKLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
220 N. OAK ST., BROOKLAND, AR 72417 · (870) 932-2080 · Craighead County
GRADES 01–03ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL728 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 71% of Arkansas public elementary schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Arkansas public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
16.8:1
43 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.0:1 · STATE 16.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
38%
278 students
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 70%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 1 | 237 | 33% |
| Grade 2 | 248 | 34% |
| Grade 3 | 243 | 33% |
Student demographics
29%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 61% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
BROOKLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL→BROOKLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL→BROOKLAND JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL→BROOKLAND HIGH SCHOOL
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within BROOKLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
ATLAS 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3+4)English Language Arts
59.1%
AR avg 34.9% . +20.0pp since 2023
Math
59.7%
AR avg 38.9% . +11.6pp since 2023
What this means: On the ATLAS, Arkansas's statewide test, about 59 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 60 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arkansas schools, those numbers are about 35 and 39. Reading and writing scores are up about 20 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 12 points.
ATLAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 59.1% | 59.7% |
| 2023-24 | 39.1% | 48.1% |
% Proficient (Level 3+4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: ATLAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
48.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
45.6%
based on AR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.2pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 49% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 46% typical for Arkansas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Arkansas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like BROOKLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BROOKLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (48.8% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| BROOKLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 728 | 38.2% | 48.8% |
| WESTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL GREENWOOD | 839 | 36.9% | 62.0% |
| PEA RIDGE PRIMARY SCHOOL PEA RIDGE | 587 | 35.1% | N/A |
| SHERIDAN INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL SHERIDAN | 585 | 42.7% | 41.2% |
| EAST POINTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL GREENWOOD | 693 | 32.2% | 57.2% |
| GREENBRIER WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY GREENBRIER | 552 | 41.3% | 62.2% |
Matched among Arkansas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where BROOKLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Arkansas | In Craighead County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 48.8% | #88 of 461 | #2 of 14 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 59.7% | #54 of 465 ▲ 64 | #1 of 14 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 59.1% | #33 of 465 ▲ 149 | #1 of 14 ▲ 3 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 728 | #27 of 531 | #4 of 21 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.8:1 | #294 of 480 | #14 of 20 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 28.5% | #340 of 480 | #16 of 20 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 38.2% | #469 of 513 | #19 of 21 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -8.9% | #221 of 311 | #5 of 9 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
728
-113 (-13%) vs 2020
+47% since 1990-91, when it was 494
Student : Teacher
16.8:1
was 17.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 728 | 43.2 | 16.8:1 | 38% (278) |
| 2023-24 | 740 | 42.4 | 17.4:1 | 38% (278) |
| 2022-23 | 875 | 52.3 | 16.7:1 | 32% (279) |
| 2020-21 | 841 | 49 | 17.2:1 | 39% (327) |
| 2017-18 | 799 | 50 | 16.0:1 | 19% (148) |
| 2015-16 | 891 | 56 | 15.9:1 | 40% (357) |
| 2010-11 | 927 | 60 | 15.4:1 | 38% (351) |
| 2000-01 | 626 | 42 | 14.9:1 | 34% (215) |
| 1990-91 | 494 | 27 | 18.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for BROOKLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About BROOKLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Federal records list BROOKLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL as an elementary school in BROOKLAND, Arkansas. It enrolls 728 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are 1 through 3. That is 74% bigger than the average of about 418 students for elementary schools in Arkansas.
A total of 5 schools make up BROOKLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT, with 3,213 students enrolled.
Roughly 84% of students at BROOKLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are White. Other groups include 6% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, and 5% Black. By comparison, Craighead County residents are about 72% White. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 29%.
Based on 43.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, BROOKLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a ratio of 16.8:1. Compared with the 16.0:1 average for elementary schools in Arkansas, this school's ratio is higher. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch stands at 38%. Across public schools in Craighead County, the average is 67%.
Among Arkansas public elementary schools, BROOKLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL outscored 71%, which works out to a B+ on the allk12 Grade.
Schools in Arkansas with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to score about 45.6%. BROOKLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL scores 48.8%.
In Craighead County, median household income comes to about $59,548, roughly 30% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 15%. The county's public schools total 37, with about 20,332 students.
A public school about 0.1 miles away, BROOKLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL, is the closest to BROOKLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. In all, 4 other public schools sit within five miles of BROOKLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. On proficiency, BROOKLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is ahead of the 26.4% nearby average, ranking 1st of 7.
The NCES locale for BROOKLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is Rural: Fringe, which covers schools in rural territory close to an urban area.
The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was a 13% decline, from 841 to 728.
This page is set up for the BROOKLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL community to discuss special education services, counseling, and support programs. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Craighead County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
113,249
Census ACS
Median income
$59,548
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
30%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
37
20,332 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in BROOKLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT
- BROOKLAND MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 755 students
- BROOKLAND JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLMiddle · 701 students
- BROOKLAND HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 645 students
- BROOKLAND PRIMARY SCHOOLElementary · 384 students
Other schools in BROOKLAND
- BROOKLAND MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 755 students
- BROOKLAND JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLMiddle · 701 students
- BROOKLAND HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 645 students
- BROOKLAND PRIMARY SCHOOLElementary · 384 students
Nearby schools
- BROOKLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL0.1 mi · 384
- BROOKLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL0.2 mi · 755
- BROOKLAND JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL0.4 mi · 701
- BROOKLAND HIGH SCHOOL0.4 mi · 645
- UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL5.9 mi · 446
- UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS SCHOOL OF MEDICAL ARTS6.0 mi · 491
Frequently asked questions
About BROOKLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHow large is BROOKLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
BROOKLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 728 students in grades 01-03.
Is BROOKLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
BROOKLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades 01-03.
How many teachers does BROOKLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL have?
BROOKLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL employs 43 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.8:1.
What is the student diversity at BROOKLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Student demographics at BROOKLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are roughly 84% White, 6% Hispanic, 5% Black, 0% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is BROOKLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL public or private?
BROOKLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by BROOKLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.