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Brooklands Elementary School
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-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 Michigan public elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 74 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 68 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 72 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 78 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 66 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 84 | 19% |
This year's kindergarten class (74) is 12% smaller than its 5th grade class (84).
Test scores
M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + ProficientWhat this means: On the M-STEP, Michigan's statewide test, about 60 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 60 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Michigan schools, those numbers are about 48 and 45.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 58% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 57% typical for Michigan 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 Michigan's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like Brooklands Elementary School
Brooklands Elementary School's state test result (57.5% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklands Elementary School this school | 442 | 20.8% | 57.5% |
| Bentley Elementary School CANTON | 479 | 20.5% | 48.5% |
| Dodson Elementary School CANTON | 470 | 20.4% | 58.2% |
| Meadow Brook Elementary School GRAND RAPIDS | 431 | 26.5% | 67.8% |
| Burns Park Elementary School ANN ARBOR | 477 | 19.5% | 68.2% |
| Oakley Park Elementary School COMMERCE TOWNSHIP | 392 | 19.9% | 61.2% |
Where Brooklands Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan | In Oakland County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 57.5% | #259 of 1,085 | #60 of 147 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 60.2% | #215 of 1,072 | #55 of 144 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 60.2% | #263 of 1,139 | #63 of 157 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 442 | #470 of 1,630 | #72 of 178 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.9:1 | #688 of 1,424 | #97 of 170 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 51.7% | #434 of 1,424 | #75 of 170 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 20.8% | #1,373 of 1,563 | #103 of 175 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -8.1% | #651 of 979 | #74 of 118 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 442 | 27.8 | 15.9:1 | 21% (92) |
| 2023-24 | 482 | 27.8 | 17.3:1 | 25% (119) |
| 2022-23 | 488 | 27.6 | 17.7:1 | 27% (131) |
| 2020-21 | 512 | 29 | 17.7:1 | 24% (121) |
| 2017-18 | 481 | 28.8 | 16.7:1 | 22% (108) |
| 2015-16 | 511 | 33 | 15.5:1 | 20% (101) |
| 2010-11 | 517 | 29 | 17.8:1 | 18% (92) |
| 2000-01 | 660 | 31 | 21.3:1 | 7% (49) |
| 1990-91 | 529 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 8% (481 to 442); teachers down 3% (28.8 to 27.8).
About Brooklands Elementary School
Brooklands Elementary School is a public elementary school in ROCHESTER HILLS, Michigan. The student body numbers 442 students, from pre-K through 5.
Brooklands Elementary School is among 22 schools run by Rochester Community School District, which serves 14,592 students.
At 67%, White students outnumber all other groups at Brooklands Elementary School combined. The school is also 17% Asian, 7% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, and 2% Black. That is close to the 69% White share among all Oakland County residents. The chance that two students picked at random at Brooklands Elementary School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 52%.
Federal data list 27.8 full-time-equivalent teachers at Brooklands Elementary School in 2024-25, for a ratio of 15.9:1. Elementary schools in Michigan have a similar average ratio of 15.8:1. The lunch program counts 21% of students at Brooklands Elementary School as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. That is lower than the 32% average for public schools in Oakland County.
Brooklands Elementary School is graded B+ by allk12, scoring above 67% of Michigan public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Brooklands Elementary School's average proficiency rate on state tests of 57.5% is within a point of the 57.1% the model predicts from its lunch-eligibility share.
Within Oakland County, median household income is about $97,760, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 51% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 5%. Federal data list 345 public schools in Oakland County, with a combined enrollment of about 169,926.
The closest other public school is Reuther Middle School, about 0.9 miles away. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Of 6 schools in the immediate area with test results, Brooklands Elementary School ranks 3rd on average proficiency.
The federal government classifies Brooklands Elementary School's location as Suburb: Large.
The number of students dropped from 512 to 442 over 4 years. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio fell from 17.7:1 to 15.9:1.
The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for Brooklands Elementary School covering things like enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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