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Enrollment
792
Elementary
DISTRICT 646 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CLEAR CREEK ISD·NCES 481428001107
Brookwood Elementary School
16850 MIDDLEBROOK DR, HOUSTON, TX 77059 · (281) 284-5600 · Harris County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL792 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
18.1:1
44 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.3:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
41%
322 students
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 65%
Community
1
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 39 | 5% |
| Kindergarten | 114 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 127 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 109 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 129 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 137 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 137 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (114) is 17% smaller than its 5th grade class (137).
Student demographics
65%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 63% · 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
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
72.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +42.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
65.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +35.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 72 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 65 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 42 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 35 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 47.0% | 25.0% | 13.0% | 15.0% |
| Mathematics | 43.0% | 22.0% | 19.0% | 16.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 72.0% | 65.0% |
| 2024-25 | 68.0% | 63.0% |
| 2023-24 | 58.0% | 59.0% |
| 2022-23 | 40.0% | 31.0% |
| 2021-22 | 36.0% | 32.0% |
| 2020-21 | 30.0% | 30.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. 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
60.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
56.3%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.6pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 60% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 56% typical for Texas 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 Texas'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 Brookwood Elementary School
Brookwood Elementary School's state test result (60.0% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brookwood Elementary School this school | 792 | 40.7% | 60.0% |
| Carlena Chandler Elementary School ALLEN | 731 | 38.9% | 59.3% |
| Bulverde Creek SAN ANTONIO | 916 | 38.1% | 62.4% |
| Veterans Hill Elementary School ROUND ROCK | 708 | 43.4% | 45.6% |
| Edna Mae Fielder Elementary School KATY | 945 | 35.8% | 69.0% |
| Barbara Cockrell Elementary School PEARLAND | 741 | 43.2% | 66.7% |
Matched among Texas 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 Brookwood Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Harris County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 60.0% | #764 of 4,401 | #83 of 624 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 65.0% | #626 of 4,466 ▲ 67 | #71 of 625 ▼ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 72.0% | #604 of 4,466 ▲ 229 | #64 of 625 ▲ 15 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +33.0pp | #103 of 3,998 | #9 of 603 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 792 | #472 of 4,938 | #134 of 682 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.1:1 | #4,223 of 4,622 | #596 of 657 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 65.4% | #939 of 4,628 | #116 of 657 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 40.7% | #3,922 of 4,789 | #594 of 671 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +5.3% | #972 of 1,307 | #100 of 148 |
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
792
+16 (+2%) vs 2020
-15% since 2000-01, when it was 933
Student : Teacher
18.1:1
was 16.9:1
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 | 792 | 43.9 | 18.1:1 | 41% (322) |
| 2023-24 | 817 | 43.1 | 18.9:1 | 44% (363) |
| 2022-23 | 793 | 45 | 17.6:1 | 42% (331) |
| 2020-21 | 776 | 46 | 16.9:1 | 37% (285) |
| 2017-18 | 752 | 43.4 | 17.3:1 | 35% (263) |
| 2015-16 | 713 | 43 | 16.6:1 | 35% (247) |
| 2010-11 | 569 | 37 | 15.4:1 | 7% (37) |
| 2000-01 | 933 | 53 | 17.6:1 | 5% (51) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Brookwood Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 5% (752 to 792); teachers up 1% (43.4 to 43.9).
About Brookwood Elementary School
Brookwood Elementary School operates as a high-enrollment elementary school in HOUSTON, Texas. The school serves 792 students in pre-K through 5 in 2024-25. For comparison, elementary schools in Texas average about 519 students.
The district for Brookwood Elementary School is CLEAR CREEK ISD, with 46 schools and 39,684 students.
At Brookwood Elementary School, the largest share of students is Hispanic, at 48%. The remaining shares are 31% White, 14% Asian, 5% multiracial, and 3% Black. County-wide, about 44% of residents are Hispanic. Pick two students at random and there is a 65% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Federal records show a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.1:1 at Brookwood Elementary School, with 43.9 full-time-equivalent teachers. This ratio sits 3.0 above the 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility, a common measure of family income, is 41%. The average for public schools in Harris County is 70%.
The school's average proficiency rate on state tests is 60.0%. For its free or reduced-price lunch share, the predicted value is 56.3%.
According to the American Community Survey, in Harris County, the median household income is $74,983, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 13% of people live in poverty. Brookwood Elementary School is one of 1,205 public schools in the county.
The closest public school to Brookwood Elementary School is Armand Bayou Elementary School, about 0.8 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. In a group of 8 nearby schools with scores, Brookwood Elementary School ranks 3rd on average proficiency.
Locale: City: Mid-size. In NCES terms, the school is inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, enrollment moved from 776 to 792, a small change. The student-to-teacher ratio went up from 16.9:1 to 18.1:1.
Threads on this page can be about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Harris County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
4,838,303
Census ACS
Median income
$74,983
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,205
886,911 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in CLEAR CREEK ISD
- Clear Springs High SchoolHigh · 2,668 students
- Clear Falls High SchoolHigh · 2,508 students
- Clear Lake High SchoolHigh · 2,500 students
- Clear Creek High SchoolHigh · 2,469 students
- Clear Brook High SchoolHigh · 2,303 students
- Westbrook Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 1,160 students
Other schools in HOUSTON
- Texas Connections Academy at HoustonCombined · 8,641 students
- North Shore Senior HighHigh · 4,284 students
- Elsik High SchoolHigh · 4,057 students
- Summer Creek High SchoolHigh · 3,972 students
- Hastings High SchoolHigh · 3,786 students
- C E King High SchoolHigh · 3,716 students
Other Brookwood Elementary schools
13 other US public schools in 10 states are named Brookwood Elementary. Brookwood Elementary School is the 4th largest of the 14.
- Brookwood Elementary SchoolSnellville, GA · 1,422 students
- Brookwood Elementary SchoolLevittown, PA · 975 students
- Brookwood ElementaryCumming, GA · 810 students
- Brookwood Elementary SchoolDalton, GA · 688 students
- Brookwood Elementary SchoolEnterprise, AL · 657 students
Nearby schools
- Armand Bayou Elementary School0.8 mi · 518
- Clear Lake High School1.4 mi · 2,500
- North Pointe Elementary School1.8 mi · 573
- Falcon Pass Elementary School1.9 mi · 545
- John F Ward Elementary School2.3 mi · 617
- Clear Lake City Elementary School2.6 mi · 507
Frequently asked questions
About Brookwood Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Brookwood Elementary School?
Brookwood Elementary School enrolls approximately 792 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Brookwood Elementary School serve?
Brookwood Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at Brookwood Elementary School?
Approximately 18.1:1 students per teacher at Brookwood Elementary School.
How diverse is Brookwood Elementary School?
Brookwood Elementary School reports a student body of 31% White, 48% Hispanic, 3% Black, 14% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Brookwood Elementary School?
Brookwood Elementary School is overseen by CLEAR CREEK ISD in Harris County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.