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Enrollment
501
Elementary
DISTRICT 484 · STATE 604
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PINELLAS·NCES 120156003252
BROOKER CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
3130 FORELOCK RD, TARPON SPRINGS, FL 34688 · (727) 943-4600 · Pinellas County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL501 STUDENTS
A
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Scored higher than 91% of Florida 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.
- A-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 Florida public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
32 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.6:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
15%
73 students
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 50%
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 | 50 | 10% |
| Kindergarten | 60 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 67 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 66 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 80 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 88 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 90 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (60) is 33% smaller than its 5th grade class (90).
Student demographics
41%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 70% · 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
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveEnglish Language Arts
80.5%
FL avg 56.7% . +3.5pp since 2023
Math
89.4%
FL avg 58.9% . +1.9pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 81 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 89 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are up about 3 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 2 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 80.5% | 89.4% |
| 2023-24 | 77.1% | 87.5% |
% at Level 3 or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. 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
83.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
73.9%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.1pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 83% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 74% typical for Florida 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 Florida'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 BROOKER CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BROOKER CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (83.0% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| BROOKER CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 501 | 14.6% | 83.0% |
| ATLANTIC BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ATLANTIC BEACH | 482 | 15.4% | 80.5% |
| LIGHTHOUSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL JUPITER | 569 | 14.8% | N/A |
| SCULPTOR CHARTER SCHOOL TITUSVILLE | 558 | 19.0% | 62.5% |
| ROBERT L. STEVENSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MERRITT ISLAND | 481 | 16.0% | 89.3% |
| ELISA NELSON ELEMENTARY PALM HARBOR | 421 | 12.4% | 88.3% |
Matched among Florida 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 BROOKER CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Pinellas County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 83.0% | #84 of 2,136 | #5 of 90 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 89.4% | #58 of 2,149 ▲ 16 | #4 of 90 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 80.5% | #140 of 2,149 ▲ 40 | #7 of 90 ▲ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 501 | #1,418 of 2,267 | #34 of 90 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.7:1 | #982 of 2,077 | #85 of 90 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 40.6% | #1,649 of 2,108 | #79 of 90 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 14.6% | #2,071 of 2,188 | #88 of 90 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -16.9% | #619 of 1,374 | #39 of 75 |
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
501
-65 (-11%) vs 2020
-41% since 2000-01, when it was 848
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
was 15.3:1
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 | 501 | 32 | 15.7:1 | 15% (73) |
| 2023-24 | 509 | 33 | 15.4:1 | 17% (86) |
| 2022-23 | 548 | 38 | 14.4:1 | 16% (87) |
| 2020-21 | 566 | 37 | 15.3:1 | 12% (69) |
| 2017-18 | 603 | 41 | 14.7:1 | 13% (81) |
| 2015-16 | 535 | 36 | 14.9:1 | 13% (68) |
| 2010-11 | 623 | 39 | 16.0:1 | 11% (67) |
| 2000-01 | 848 | 42 | 20.2:1 | 6% (49) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for BROOKER CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About BROOKER CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BROOKER CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a small elementary school in TARPON SPRINGS, Florida. The school had 501 students in pre-K through 5 in 2024-25.
PINELLAS enrolls 87,955 students in 151 schools, including BROOKER CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
White students are the majority at BROOKER CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, with 76% of enrollment. Other groups include 13% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, and 3% Asian. County-wide, about 74% of residents are White. BROOKER CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's diversity index is 41%, against a US figure of 70%.
With 32 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, the ratio at BROOKER CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL was 15.7:1. This ratio sits 1.8 below the 17.5:1 average for elementary schools in Florida. A measure often used for student poverty, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, stands at 15%. Among public schools in Pinellas County, the average eligibility rate is 45%.
The allk12 Grade for BROOKER CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is A. Compared with Florida public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 91% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, BROOKER CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 9.1 points above its prediction. Actual: 83.0%. Predicted: 73.9%.
In Pinellas County (population about 963,481), the median household income is $72,646, roughly 37% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. There are 155 public schools in Pinellas County, enrolling about 87,955 students in all.
The nearest public school is EAST LAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL ACADEMY OF ENGINEERING, at about 0.7 miles. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. BROOKER CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes in 4th of 9 nearby schools on average proficiency.
In the federal locale system, BROOKER CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is coded Suburb: Large, for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Compared with 2020-21, the school had 65 fewer students in 2024-25.
Threads on this page can be about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Pinellas County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
963,481
Census ACS
Median income
$72,646
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
155
87,955 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in PINELLAS
- PALM HARBOR UNIVERSITY HIGHHigh · 2,413 students
- LARGO HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,058 students
- EAST LAKE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,980 students
- DIXIE M. HOLLINS HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,934 students
- ST. PETERSBURG HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,736 students
- OSCEOLA FUNDAMENTAL HIGHHigh · 1,706 students
Other schools in TARPON SPRINGS
- EAST LAKE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,980 students
- TARPON SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,111 students
- TARPON SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 649 students
- SUNSET HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 428 students
- TARPON SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 417 students
- EAST LAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL ACADEMY OF ENGINEERINGMiddle · 392 students
Nearby schools
- EAST LAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL ACADEMY OF ENGINEERING0.7 mi · 392
- EAST LAKE HIGH SCHOOL0.8 mi · 1,980
- PLATO ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL TARPON SPRINGS1.2 mi · 349
- CYPRESS WOODS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.6 mi · 676
- ST. PETERSBURG COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL NORTH PINELLAS3.3 mi · 223
- TARPON SPRINGS FUNDAMENTAL ELE3.5 mi · 267
Frequently asked questions
About BROOKER CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHow large is BROOKER CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
BROOKER CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 501 students in grades PK-05.
Is BROOKER CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
BROOKER CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at BROOKER CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 15.7:1 students per teacher at BROOKER CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
How diverse is BROOKER CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
BROOKER CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 76% White, 13% Hispanic, 2% Black, 3% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is BROOKER CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL public or private?
BROOKER CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by PINELLAS.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.