BROOKFIELD HIGH

Located at 124 PERSHING RD, in BROOKFIELD, Missouri, BROOKFIELD HIGH is a close-knit four-year high school that teaches 269 students (grades 9 through 12), one of the schools within BROOKFIELD R-III. By comparison, Missouri's public schools average about 501 students each, so BROOKFIELD HIGH sits 46% below that benchmark.

BROOKFIELD HIGH is one of 3 schools operated by BROOKFIELD R-III, a district that educates 923 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, BROOKFIELD HIGH logs that 92% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 4% multiracial, 3% Hispanic. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the resource side, BROOKFIELD HIGH lists 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.8:1. The state averages about 12.2:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 43% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), BROOKFIELD HIGH is in the bottom 10% of Missouri public schools. The BeatsExpectations model predicts schools with this FRL share to land around 50.5%; BROOKFIELD HIGH posts 14.9%, -35.6 points below that line.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Linn County indicate the typical household earns roughly $61,635 per year, about 19% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. In all, Linn County runs 13 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,070 students), of which BROOKFIELD HIGH is one.

The closest other public school is BROOKFIELD MIDDLE, roughly 0.0 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around BROOKFIELD HIGH. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), BROOKFIELD HIGH ranks 8th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 59.1%.

The campus sits in a town-based setting.

Over the past 7-year window. BROOKFIELD HIGH's enrollment has ticked down 9% since 2018, when it stood at 297 (now 269). The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 15.2:1 in 2018 to 12.8:1 today.

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