Brookwood Elementary School

Brookwood Elementary School is a regular public elementary school nestled in the rural community of Brookwood, Alabama, in Tuscaloosa County. With an enrollment of 597 students, the school offers a nurturing environment from Pre-K through 5th grade. The student-teacher ratio of 19.9:1 ensures that each child receives personalized attention.

Brookwood Elementary is home to 30 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to their students' education. According to the MySchoolScout rating, Brookwood Elementary ranks 54th percentile among Alabama schools, with a state ranking of 620 out of 1360 schools. While the school’s academic score is 7.0 out of 10, test performance shows 48% proficiency in ELA/Reading and 35% proficiency in Math.

These scores indicate areas where the school is focusing on student development and academic growth. The surrounding neighborhood of Brookwood has a median household income of $58,750 and a median home value of $163,000, with 15% of the population holding a bachelor's degree or higher. The poverty rate in the area is 9.5%, providing a stable community for students to thrive in.

Brookwood Elementary is situated in a tight-knit rural setting where the school is deeply connected to the community, fostering a supportive and nurturing learning environment.

Located in a rural area, Brookwood Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.