Brooke El Sch
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Test scores
PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or AdvancedWhat 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.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat 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%.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Brooke El Sch
Brooke El Sch is a mid-sized K-5 school in Royersford, Pennsylvania, operated by Spring-Ford Area SD. The school serves 379 students in grades K through 4.
Spring-Ford Area SD runs 11 schools in total, collectively educating 8,046 students. Brooke El Sch is one of those campuses.
On the student-mix side, Brooke El Sch shows that White students make up the majority at 55%; the rest is composed of 18% Hispanic, 15% Asian, 7% multiracial, 5% Black. The wider county runs roughly 73% White, putting the school's mix considerably less White than the area baseline.
On the resource side, The school employs 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.1:1, putting Brooke El Sch tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 31% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Montgomery County runs at roughly 40%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Brooke El Sch sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 64.5%; this one delivers 69.1%.
In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Montgomery County put median household income runs about $113,915, about 53% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. Across Montgomery County's 160 public schools (combined enrollment of about 115,302 students), Brooke El Sch is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is Spring-Ford MS 8th Grade Ctr, roughly 0.7 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Brooke El Sch. On composite proficiency, Brooke El Sch comes 6th of 9 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 71.9%.
Brooke El Sch operates from a residential location.
Over the past 7-year window. Brooke El Sch's enrollment has decreased 13% since 2018, when it stood at 438 (now 379). Over the same period, the White share shrank from 68% to 55%. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 12.5:1 in 2018 to 11.5:1 today.
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