Enrollment
247
Elementary
DISTRICT 339 · STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SPENCER-E BROOKFIELD·NCES 250000201766
East Brookfield Elementary
410 East Main Street, East Brookfield, MA 01515 · (508) 885-8536 · Worcester County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY31-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL247 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 36% of Massachusetts 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.
- DThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Massachusetts public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.6:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
Community
0
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 | 99 | 40% |
| Kindergarten | 22 | 9% |
| Grade 1 | 29 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 21 | 9% |
| Grade 3 | 23 | 9% |
| Grade 4 | 15 | 6% |
| Grade 5 | 24 | 10% |
| Grade 6 | 14 | 6% |
This year's kindergarten class (22) is 57% larger than its 6th grade class (14).
Student demographics
36%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 65% · 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
MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
37.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -27.0pp since 2016
Math
32.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -27.0pp since 2016
What this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 37 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 32 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Massachusetts schools, those numbers are about 44 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 27 points since 2016, while math scores are down about 27 points.
MCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 37.0% | 32.0% |
| 2023-24 | 48.0% | 30.0% |
| 2022-23 | 57.0% | 45.0% |
| 2021-22 | 47.0% | 47.0% |
| 2020-21 | 65.0% | 25.0% |
| 2018-19 | 68.0% | 55.0% |
| 2017-18 | 66.0% | 54.0% |
| 2016-17 | 64.0% | 59.0% |
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where East Brookfield Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Massachusetts | In Worcester County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 32.0% | #625 of 920 ▲ 28 | #65 of 113 ▲ 6 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 37.0% | #535 of 920 ▼ 216 | #57 of 113 ▼ 25 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -12.5pp | #32 of 901 | #5 of 110 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 247 | #857 of 1,086 | #114 of 139 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.1:1 | #644 of 938 | #63 of 124 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 35.6% | #706 of 938 | #96 of 124 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +6.9% | #162 of 317 | #19 of 43 |
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
247
+56 (+29%) vs 2020
+5% since 2010-11, when it was 236
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
was 12.7:1
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 | 247 | 18.8 | 13.1:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 247 | 19.6 | 12.6:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 240 | 18.4 | 13.0:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 191 | 15 | 12.7:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 231 | 19.5 | 11.8:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 273 | 18 | 15.2:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 236 | 18 | 13.1:1 | 28% (66) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for East Brookfield Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students up 7% (231 to 247); teachers down 4% (19.5 to 18.8).
About East Brookfield Elementary
East Brookfield Elementary is a small elementary school that serves part of East Brookfield, Massachusetts. Enrollment stands at 247 students, covering pre-K through 6. That is 35% below the average of about 381 students for elementary schools in Massachusetts.
East Brookfield Elementary sits within Spencer-E Brookfield, which has 4 schools and 1,398 students.
More than half of enrollment at East Brookfield Elementary is White: 79%. The remaining shares are 14% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, and 2% Black. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, East Brookfield Elementary scores 36%.
The school has 18.8 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 13.1 students per teacher. Elementary schools in Massachusetts average 12.2:1, 1.0 fewer students per teacher than here.
East Brookfield Elementary holds a C+ allk12 Grade, placing it above 36% of Massachusetts public elementary schools.
Looking at the county, Worcester County, the median household earns about $95,939 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 40%, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. Worcester County has 257 public schools with about 121,490 students, including East Brookfield Elementary.
East Brookfield Elementary's nearest public school is Knox Trail Middle School (about 2.8 miles). There are 7 more public schools inside five miles.
NCES lists the school's locale as Town: Fringe. That means it sits in a town close to an urbanized area.
A 29% rise took enrollment from 191 in 2020-21 to 247 in 2024-25.
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Worcester County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
867,788
Census ACS
Median income
$95,939
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
40%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
257
121,490 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Spencer-E Brookfield
- Wire Village SchoolElementary · 430 students
- Knox Trail Middle SchoolMiddle · 415 students
- David Prouty HighHigh · 306 students
Nearby schools
- Knox Trail Middle School2.8 mi · 415
- David Prouty High3.3 mi · 306
- Brookfield Elementary3.3 mi · 289
- Wire Village School3.7 mi · 430
- North Brookfield High3.7 mi · 157
- North Brookfield Elementary3.9 mi · 240
Frequently asked questions
About East Brookfield ElementaryHow many students attend East Brookfield Elementary?
East Brookfield Elementary enrolls approximately 247 students in grades PK-06.
Is East Brookfield Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
East Brookfield Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-06.
How many teachers does East Brookfield Elementary have?
East Brookfield Elementary employs 19 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.1:1.
How diverse is East Brookfield Elementary?
East Brookfield Elementary reports a student body of 79% White, 14% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees East Brookfield Elementary?
East Brookfield Elementary is overseen by Spencer-E Brookfield in Worcester County.
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