BROOKWOOD EL

BROOKWOOD EL is one of the expansive K-5 schools in HOUSTON, Texas, part of CLEAR CREEK ISD, with 792 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 53% larger than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 519 students.

CLEAR CREEK ISD runs 46 schools in total, collectively educating 39,684 students. BROOKWOOD EL is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, BROOKWOOD EL shows that the most-represented group is Hispanic (48%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder reads as 31% White, 14% Asian, 5% multiracial, 3% Black. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 44 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 18.1:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. An estimated 41% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Harris County (around 70%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, BROOKWOOD EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 56.1%; this one delivers 55.2%.

In the broader community, Harris County reports that median household earnings sit near $74,983, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. BROOKWOOD EL is one of 1205 public schools in Harris County (combined enrollment of about 886,911 students).

ARMAND BAYOU EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.8 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, BROOKWOOD EL comes 4th of 8 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 54.8%.

Geographically, the school is in a downtown area.

Trend over the last 7 years. BROOKWOOD EL's enrollment has expanded 5% since 2018, when it stood at 752 (now 792). The Hispanic share of enrollment edged up from 43% to 48% over that span.

On the community side, posts here usually surface around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.