Enrollment
225
Middle
DISTRICT 400 · STATE 461
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BROOKSIDE CHARTER SCH.·NCES 290002403184
BROOKSIDE CHARTER MIDDLE SCHL
1815 EAST 63RD STREET, KANSAS CITY, MO 64130 · (816) 531-2192 · Jackson County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL225 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 17% of Missouri public middle schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- CThree-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 Missouri public middle schools
Student : Teacher
8.8:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.5:1 · STATE 13.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
225 students
DISTRICT 100% · STATE 54%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 80 | 36% |
| Grade 7 | 77 | 34% |
| Grade 8 | 68 | 30% |
Student demographics
26%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 52% · 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
School pathway
Feeds from
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MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
28.5%
MO avg 44.9% . -0.9pp since 2021
Math
22.3%
MO avg 43.8% . -2.6pp since 2021
What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 29 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 22 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Missouri schools, those numbers are about 45 and 44. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2021, while math scores are down about 3 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Advanced | Proficient | Basic | Below Basic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 10.1% | 18.4% | 45.6% | 25.7% |
| Math | 6.3% | 16.0% | 40.2% | 37.3% |
Share of tested students at each MAP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
MAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 28.5% | 22.3% |
| 2023-24 | 22.2% | 21.7% |
| 2022-23 | 27.0% | 24.0% |
| 2021-22 | 29.4% | 24.9% |
% Proficient + Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
20.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
22.4%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 21% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 22% typical for Missouri 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 Missouri's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
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BROOKSIDE CHARTER MIDDLE SCHL's state test result (20.6% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| BROOKSIDE CHARTER MIDDLE SCHL this school | 225 | 100.0% | 20.6% |
| WEDGWOOD 6TH GRADE CENTER FLORISSANT | 268 | 100.0% | 13.3% |
| Carnahan Middle ST.LOUIS | 214 | 98.6% | 11.6% |
| EAST MIDDLE ST LOUIS | 167 | 100.0% | 25.6% |
| UNIVERSITY ACADEMY-MIDDLE KANSAS CITY | 265 | 100.0% | 29.8% |
| GRAND CENTER ARTS ACAD MIDDLE ST. LOUIS | 218 | 100.0% | 23.6% |
Matched among Missouri middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where BROOKSIDE CHARTER MIDDLE SCHL ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Missouri | In Jackson County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 20.6% | #340 of 379 | #27 of 36 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 22.3% | #330 of 380 ▼ 9 | #24 of 36 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 28.5% | #312 of 380 ▲ 24 | #24 of 36 ▲ 4 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -1.8pp | #81 of 364 | #5 of 32 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 225 | #311 of 397 | #33 of 38 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 8.8:1 | #3 of 321 | #3 of 33 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 26.5% | #196 of 321 | #30 of 33 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 100% | #3 of 379 | #2 of 36 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +11.4% | #31 of 91 | #6 of 7 |
Ranked against other public middle 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
225
+18 (+9%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
8.8:1
was 11.5:1
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 | 225 | 25.6 | 8.8:1 | 100% (225) |
| 2023-24 | 205 | 22.6 | 9.1:1 | 100% (205) |
| 2022-23 | 229 | 23.5 | 9.7:1 | 99% (226) |
| 2020-21 | 207 | 18 | 11.5:1 | 99% (204) |
| 2017-18 | 202 | 19.3 | 10.5:1 | 100% (202) |
| 2015-16 | 171 | 15 | 11.4:1 | 98% (168) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for BROOKSIDE CHARTER MIDDLE SCHL.
Since 2017-18: students up 11% (202 to 225); teachers up 33% (19.3 to 25.6).
About BROOKSIDE CHARTER MIDDLE SCHL
BROOKSIDE CHARTER MIDDLE SCHL is a middle school located in KANSAS CITY, Missouri, in Jackson County. Students in grades 6 through 8 attend, and enrollment is 225 students. The typical figure for middle schools in Missouri is about 461 students.
BROOKSIDE CHARTER SCH. has 2 schools and 800 students, and BROOKSIDE CHARTER MIDDLE SCHL is one of those schools.
Federal enrollment data show BROOKSIDE CHARTER MIDDLE SCHL is 85% Black. After that, the student body is 5% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, and 4% White. Among all residents of Jackson County, the Black share is about 22%. The school's diversity index is 26%, meaning two students picked at random have a 26% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
BROOKSIDE CHARTER MIDDLE SCHL operates with 25.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 8.8:1. That is lower than the 13.0:1 average for middle schools in Missouri. About 100% of students at the school meet free or reduced-price lunch income limits. Compared with the 60% average for public schools in Jackson County, the school's rate is higher.
The allk12 Grade for BROOKSIDE CHARTER MIDDLE SCHL is C-. Compared with Missouri public middle schools, the school scored higher than 17% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, BROOKSIDE CHARTER MIDDLE SCHL would be expected to post about 22.4%. Its actual average proficiency rate on state tests is 20.6%.
BROOKSIDE CHARTER MIDDLE SCHL is located in Jackson County, where the median household income is $68,577, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 34%, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. Besides BROOKSIDE CHARTER MIDDLE SCHL, Jackson County has 243 other public schools.
The school nearest to BROOKSIDE CHARTER MIDDLE SCHL is BROOKSIDE CHARTER ELEMENTARY, at a distance of less than a tenth of a mile. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. Ranked by average proficiency, BROOKSIDE CHARTER MIDDLE SCHL places 9th out of 9 schools in its immediate area.
BROOKSIDE CHARTER MIDDLE SCHL is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more, a location NCES labels City: Large. BROOKSIDE CHARTER MIDDLE SCHL is a charter school, a type of public school that operates under a charter.
Federal data show a 9% enrollment gain, from 207 in 2020-21 to 225 in 2024-25. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio fell to 8.8:1, from 11.5:1.
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Jackson County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
719,976
Census ACS
Median income
$68,577
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
244
105,714 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in BROOKSIDE CHARTER SCH.
- BROOKSIDE CHARTER ELEMENTARYElementary · 575 students
Other schools in KANSAS CITY
- STALEY HIGHHigh · 2,091 students
- PARK HILL HIGHHigh · 1,947 students
- OAK PARK HIGHHigh · 1,755 students
- NORTH KANSAS CITY HIGHHigh · 1,719 students
- RUSKIN HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,299 students
- WINNETONKA HIGHHigh · 1,238 students
Nearby schools
- BROOKSIDE CHARTER ELEMENTARY0.0 mi · 575
- Ewing Marion Kauffman Middle0.2 mi · 559
- EWING MARION KAUFFMAN HIGH0.2 mi · 402
- HOGAN PREPARATORY ACADEMY0.5 mi · 318
- HOGAN PREPARATORY ACAD MIDDLE0.7 mi · 134
- SOUTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL1.0 mi · 498
Frequently asked questions
About BROOKSIDE CHARTER MIDDLE SCHLHow many students attend BROOKSIDE CHARTER MIDDLE SCHL?
BROOKSIDE CHARTER MIDDLE SCHL enrolls approximately 225 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does BROOKSIDE CHARTER MIDDLE SCHL serve?
BROOKSIDE CHARTER MIDDLE SCHL serves grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at BROOKSIDE CHARTER MIDDLE SCHL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at BROOKSIDE CHARTER MIDDLE SCHL is approximately 8.8:1 (26 FTE teachers).
How diverse is BROOKSIDE CHARTER MIDDLE SCHL?
BROOKSIDE CHARTER MIDDLE SCHL reports a student body of 4% White, 5% Hispanic, 85% Black, 5% Two or more.
Is BROOKSIDE CHARTER MIDDLE SCHL public or private?
BROOKSIDE CHARTER MIDDLE SCHL is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by BROOKSIDE CHARTER SCH..
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