Brookfield Elementary

Set in Brookfield, Massachusetts, Brookfield Elementary is a close-knit elementary school, one of the schools within Brookfield. It serves 289 students across grades pre-K through 6. By comparison, Massachusetts's public schools average about 381 students each, so Brookfield Elementary sits 24% smaller than that benchmark.

Brookfield is the operating authority for Brookfield Elementary, handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Brookfield Elementary records that nearly all students (85%) are White. Other groups include 8% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 2% Black. The wider county runs roughly 73% White, putting the school's mix noticeably more White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, On paper, Brookfield Elementary has 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.2:1, putting Brookfield Elementary tighter than the state norm the norm.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Worcester County indicate median household earnings sit near $95,939, roughly 40% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Brookfield Elementary is one of 257 public schools in Worcester County (combined enrollment of about 121,490 students).

Nearest neighbor: West Brookfield Elementary, around 2.5 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The campus sits in a countryside setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 7%: 311 students in 2018 compared to 289 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share fell from 91% to 85%. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 13.1:1 in 2018 to 11.1:1 today.

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