Brook Park Elem School

Brook Park Elem School is a well-populated K-5 school in La Grange Park, Illinois, overseen by Brookfield Lagrange Park SD 95. The school hosts 889 students in grades K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 381 students per school, that is 133% bigger than typical.

Brookfield Lagrange Park SD 95 runs 2 schools in total, collectively educating 1,387 students. Brook Park Elem School is one of those campuses.

On demographics, Brook Park Elem School records that White students make up the majority at 58%; the rest reads as 33% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 3% Black. By comparison, Cook County as a whole is about 44% White, so the school skews considerably more White than its surroundings.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 63 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.2:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 13.9:1, putting this campus right in line with peers.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Cook County indicate median household income runs about $83,498, 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Across Cook County's 1406 public schools (combined enrollment of about 697,934 students), Brook Park Elem School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Barnsdale Road School, around 0.6 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in an outer-ring area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Brook Park Elem School has edged up 17%, going from 760 students in 2018 to 889 in 2025.

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