Brookview Elementary School

Brookview Elementary School, a reasonably sized primary school in Indianapolis, Indiana, part of MSD Warren Township, enrolls 507 students, covering grades K through 4.

MSD Warren Township comprises 15 schools with combined enrollment of 11,915 students; Brookview Elementary School is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Brookview Elementary School reports that 65% of the student body identifies as Black. The remainder looks like 18% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, 7% White. The wider county runs roughly 27% Black, putting the school's mix visibly more Black than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Brookview Elementary School has 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.1:1. The state averages about 15.5:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 69% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Marion County (around 60%), the school's rate is north of typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Brookview Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 27.0%; this one delivers 23.9%.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Marion County put the typical household earns roughly $66,346 per year, about 35% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. Brookview Elementary School is one of 274 public schools in Marion County (combined enrollment of about 161,456 students).

The closest other public school is Eastridge Elementary School, roughly 0.9 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Brookview Elementary School at 3rd of 6; the average score across the group is 21.0%.

Geographically, the school is in a high-density area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Brookview Elementary School has contracted 10%, going from 566 students in 2018 to 507 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 17% to 7% across the same window. Class-load math has tightened: from 18.3:1 in 2018 to 16.1:1 in 2025.

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