Enrollment
379
Elementary
DISTRICT 396 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SPRING-FORD AREA SD·NCES 422256010007
Brooke Elementary School
339 N Lewis Rd, Royersford, PA 19468 · (610) 705-6006 · Montgomery County
GRADES KG–04ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL379 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 70% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools
- 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 Pennsylvania public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
11.5:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.9:1 · STATE 13.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
31%
116 students
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 75%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 46 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 85 | 22% |
| Grade 2 | 82 | 22% |
| Grade 3 | 91 | 24% |
| Grade 4 | 75 | 20% |
This year's kindergarten class (46) is 39% smaller than its 4th grade class (75).
Student demographics
63%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 59% · 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
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Spring-Ford Area SD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
56.0%
PA avg 51.1% . -13.7pp since 2023
Math
66.7%
PA avg 43.0% . -3.2pp since 2023
What this means: On the PSSA + Keystone, Pennsylvania's statewide test, about 56 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 67 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Pennsylvania schools, those numbers are about 51 and 43. Reading and writing scores are down about 14 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 3 points.
PSSA + Keystone results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 56.0% | 66.7% |
| 2023-24 | 69.7% | 69.9% |
% Proficient or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: PSSA + Keystone. 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
69.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
64.5%
based on PA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.6pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 69% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 64% typical for Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania'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 →
Schools most like Brooke Elementary School
Brooke Elementary School's state test result (69.1% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brooke Elementary School this school | 379 | 30.6% | 69.1% |
| Nitrauer School Lancaster | 468 | 34.4% | 77.4% |
| Hershey Early Childhood Center Hershey | 420 | 30.0% | N/A |
| Fogelsville School Breinigsville | 480 | 32.9% | 78.8% |
| Hershey Primary Elementary School Hershey | 427 | 29.0% | 78.0% |
| Veterans Memorial Elementary School Breinigsville | 451 | 37.5% | 76.9% |
Matched among Pennsylvania elementary 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 Brooke Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Pennsylvania | In Montgomery County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 69.1% | #315 of 1,396 | #43 of 91 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 66.7% | #355 of 1,511 ▼ 107 | #43 of 92 ▼ 5 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 56.0% | #556 of 1,511 ▼ 205 | #66 of 92 ▼ 17 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 379 | #957 of 1,638 | #72 of 96 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.5:1 | #304 of 1,528 | #25 of 96 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 63.4% | #246 of 1,531 | #33 of 96 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 30.6% | #1,318 of 1,600 | #51 of 95 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -13.5% | #503 of 1,045 | #32 of 61 |
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
379
-62 (-14%) vs 2020
-41% since 2000-01, when it was 639
Student : Teacher
11.5:1
was 13.4:1
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 | 379 | 33 | 11.5:1 | 31% (116) |
| 2023-24 | 409 | 33 | 12.4:1 | 28% (116) |
| 2022-23 | 393 | 32 | 12.3:1 | 27% (105) |
| 2020-21 | 441 | 33 | 13.4:1 | 17% (73) |
| 2017-18 | 438 | 35 | 12.5:1 | 15% (64) |
| 2015-16 | 364 | 28 | 13.0:1 | 14% (50) |
| 2010-11 | 415 | 29 | 14.3:1 | 6% (23) |
| 2000-01 | 639 | 38 | 16.8:1 | 3% (17) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Brooke Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 13% (438 to 379); teachers down 6% (35 to 33).
About Brooke Elementary School
Brooke Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school found in Royersford, Pennsylvania. Students in kindergarten through 4 attend the school, which enrolls 379 students.
Brooke Elementary School belongs to Spring-Ford Area SD, a district of 11 schools and 8,046 students.
A majority of students at Brooke Elementary School, 55%, are White. Beyond that, enrollment is 18% Hispanic, 15% Asian, 7% multiracial, and 5% Black. The White share of the county population is higher, at 73%. By the diversity index, Brooke Elementary School comes in at 63%.
Teacher staffing is 33 full-time equivalents, or about 11.5 students per teacher. Among elementary schools in Pennsylvania, the typical ratio is 13.1:1. About 31% of students, or 116, qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Compared with the 40% average for public schools in Montgomery County, the school's rate is lower.
Measured against Pennsylvania public elementary schools, Brooke Elementary School receives a B+. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, Brooke Elementary School would be expected to post about 64.5%. Its actual average proficiency rate on state tests is 69.1%.
Federal survey data for Montgomery County show that median household income is about $113,915, about 53% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 4%. A total of 160 public schools operate in Montgomery County, serving about 115,302 students.
The closest public school to Brooke Elementary School is Spring-Ford MS 8th Grade Center, about 0.7 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. Nearby schools with test data average 71.9% proficiency; Brooke Elementary School posts 69.1%.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Suburb: Large.
The number of students dropped from 441 to 379 over 4 years. The number of students per teacher fell from 13.4 to 11.5 over 4 years.
The discussion area below is open to posts about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Montgomery County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
867,573
Census ACS
Median income
$113,915
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
53%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
160
115,302 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Spring-Ford Area SD
- Spring-Ford SHS 9-12 CenterHigh · 2,629 students
- Spring-Ford Intrmd School 5th/6thMiddle · 1,307 students
- Spring-Ford MS 8th Grade CenterMiddle · 672 students
- Spring-Ford MS 7th Grade CenterMiddle · 666 students
- Oaks Elementary SchoolElementary · 591 students
- Evans Elementary SchoolElementary · 546 students
Other schools in Royersford
- Spring-Ford SHS 9-12 CenterHigh · 2,629 students
- Spring-Ford Intrmd School 5th/6thMiddle · 1,307 students
- Spring-Ford MS 8th Grade CenterMiddle · 672 students
- Spring-Ford MS 7th Grade CenterMiddle · 666 students
- Upper Providence Elementary SchoolElementary · 435 students
- Royersford Elementary SchoolElementary · 398 students
Nearby schools
- Spring-Ford MS 8th Grade Center0.7 mi · 672
- Spring-Ford SHS 9-12 Center0.7 mi · 2,629
- Royersford Elementary School0.9 mi · 398
- Spring-Ford Intrmd School 5th/6th1.3 mi · 1,307
- Spring-Ford MS 7th Grade Center1.3 mi · 666
- Upper Providence Elementary School1.5 mi · 435
Frequently asked questions
About Brooke Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Brooke Elementary School?
Brooke Elementary School enrolls approximately 379 students in grades KG-04.
Is Brooke Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Brooke Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades KG-04.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brooke Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Brooke Elementary School is approximately 11.5:1 (33 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Brooke Elementary School?
Brooke Elementary School reports a student body of 55% White, 18% Hispanic, 5% Black, 15% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Who oversees Brooke Elementary School?
Brooke Elementary School is overseen by Spring-Ford Area SD in Montgomery County.
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