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What's the state of after-school transportation at Brooklyn Elementary School?
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Enrollment
469
Elementary
DISTRICT 421 · STATE 378
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BROOKLYN SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 090057000113
Brooklyn Elementary School
119 Gorman Rd., Brooklyn, CT 06234 · (860) 774-7577 · Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL469 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 52% of Connecticut public elementary schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·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 Connecticut public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
11.7:1
40 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.3:1 · STATE 12.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
43%
204 students
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 44%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 83 | 18% |
| Kindergarten | 56 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 80 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 75 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 84 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 91 | 19% |
This year's kindergarten class (56) is 38% smaller than its 4th grade class (91).
Student demographics
36%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 67% · 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
Brooklyn Elementary School→Brooklyn Middle School
Based on grade levels within Brooklyn School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
CT Smarter Balanced 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded StandardEnglish Language Arts
44.9%
CT avg 50.5%
Math
61.1%
CT avg 45.9%
What this means: On the CT Smarter Balanced, Connecticut's statewide test, about 45 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 61 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Connecticut schools, those numbers are about 51 and 46.
Source: CT Smarter Balanced. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Schools most like Brooklyn Elementary School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn Elementary School this school | 469 | 43.5% | N/A |
| Stafford Elementary School Stafford Springs | 438 | 40.6% | N/A |
| Lisbon Central School Lisbon | 413 | 36.6% | N/A |
| John Trumbull Primary School Oakville | 610 | 39.5% | N/A |
| Ashford School Ashford | 351 | 38.7% | N/A |
| West Vine Street School Pawcatuck | 342 | 40.4% | N/A |
Matched among Connecticut 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 Brooklyn Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Connecticut | In Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 61.1% | #203 of 522 | #4 of 15 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 44.9% | #306 of 519 | #9 of 15 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 469 | #134 of 613 | #3 of 19 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.7:1 | #193 of 558 | #7 of 14 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 36.3% | #457 of 560 | #4 of 14 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 43.5% | #304 of 594 | #9 of 16 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -13.0% | #144 of 378 | #8 of 13 |
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
469
-13 (-3%) vs 2020
-23% since 1990-91, when it was 613
Student : Teacher
11.7:1
was 13.4:1
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 | 469 | 40 | 11.7:1 | 43% (204) |
| 2023-24 | 502 | 40 | 12.6:1 | 38% (193) |
| 2022-23 | 532 | 38 | 14.0:1 | 40% (212) |
| 2020-21 | 482 | 36 | 13.4:1 | 40% (193) |
| 2017-18 | 539 | 36 | 15.0:1 | 28% (153) |
| 2015-16 | 521 | 54 | 9.7:1 | 30% (155) |
| 2010-11 | 562 | 34 | 16.5:1 | 22% (122) |
| 2000-01 | 547 | 36 | 15.2:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 613 | 36 | 17.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Brooklyn Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 13% (539 to 469); teachers up 11% (36 to 40).
About Brooklyn Elementary School
Brooklyn Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school with an address in Brooklyn, Connecticut. School enrollment was 469 students in 2024-25, in pre-K through 4. For comparison, elementary schools in Connecticut average about 378 students.
Brooklyn School District counts 842 students in its 2 schools, and Brooklyn Elementary School is one of them.
Roughly 79% of students at Brooklyn Elementary School are White. Enrollment also includes 12% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, and 2% Black. Among people living in Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, the White share is about 87%. Brooklyn Elementary School's diversity index is 36%, against a US figure of 70%.
The count of teachers at Brooklyn Elementary School is 40 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 11.7:1. That is 0.9 students per teacher below the 12.6:1 average for elementary schools in Connecticut. Around 43% of the school's students qualify for free or reduced-price meals. That tracks the 42% average for public schools in Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region.
The allk12 Grade for Brooklyn Elementary School is B-. Compared with Connecticut public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 52% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
County data help place the school in context: in Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, the median household income is $90,589, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 26% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region is home to 34 public schools and about 11,909 public school students.
The school nearest to Brooklyn Elementary School is Brooklyn Middle School, at a distance of about 0.1 miles. A five-mile radius around the school includes 6 other public schools.
Under the NCES locale system, Brooklyn Elementary School is Town: Distant.
Enrollment is down 3% from 2020-21, when Brooklyn Elementary School had 482 students, to 2024-25, when it had 469. The ratio of students to teachers went from 13.4:1 to 11.7:1 over the same years.
The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for Brooklyn Elementary School covering things like sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
96,312
Census ACS
Median income
$90,589
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
34
11,909 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Brooklyn School District
- Brooklyn Middle SchoolMiddle · 373 students
Other Brooklyn Elementary schools
One other US public school is named Brooklyn Elementary. Brooklyn Elementary School is the largest of the 2.
- Brooklyn ElementaryBrooklyn, WI · 363 students
Nearby schools
- Brooklyn Middle School0.1 mi · 373
- H. H. Ellis Technical High School3.3 mi · 650
- Killingly Memorial School3.5 mi · 485
- Shepard Hill Elementary School3.8 mi · 392
- Quinebaug Middle College3.8 mi · 144
- Plainfield High School4.0 mi · 515
Frequently asked questions
About Brooklyn Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Brooklyn Elementary School?
Brooklyn Elementary School enrolls approximately 469 students in grades PK-04.
What age range does Brooklyn Elementary School serve?
Brooklyn Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 04.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brooklyn Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Brooklyn Elementary School is approximately 11.7:1 (40 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Brooklyn Elementary School?
Student demographics at Brooklyn Elementary School are roughly 79% White, 12% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is Brooklyn Elementary School in?
Brooklyn Elementary School is part of Brooklyn School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.