Very Good
#413 of 1,280 schools in IA
Top 32% in state
Brookview Elementary School
Elementary School · Waukee Comm School District
8000 E.P. True Parkway, West Des Moines, IA 50266
Enrollment
642
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
642
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Iowa schools
#413 of 1,280
In West Des Moines
#3 of 13
public schools
In district
#7 of 17
Waukee Comm School District
Academic performance
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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Brookview Elementary School
Elementary School in West Des Moines · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Brookview Elementary School
Brookview Elementary School is a public elementary school in West Des Moines, IA, part of Waukee Comm School District. Brookview Elementary School serves approximately 642 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Brookview Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #413 of 1,280 schools in IA.
Structured state assessment records for Brookview Elementary School show 88% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- District avg 7.1
- IA avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Brookview Elementary School — Students at Brookview Elementary School score 84% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 82%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
23.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IA ISASP (2024-25)
Based on 35 test records from IA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.9/10.
How Brookview Elementary School Compares
See how Brookview Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
8000 E.P. True Parkway, West Des Moines, IA 50266
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Brookview Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Walnut Hills Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Urbandale), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Shuler Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Clive), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Maple Grove Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in West Des Moines, see our West Des Moines schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST FRANCIS OF ASSISI SCHOOL West Des Moines | 1.0 mi | 4.3 |
| Maple Grove Elementary School West Des Moines | 1.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Woodland Hills Elementary School West Des Moines | 2.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Westridge Elementary West Des Moines | 1.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Eason Elementary School Waukee | 2.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Crossroads Park Elementary School West Des Moines | 2.5 mi | 7.5 |
| South Middle School Waukee | 2.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Prairieview School Waukee | 2.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Timberline School Waukee | 2.7 mi | 4.3 |
| Waukee High School Waukee | 3.1 mi | 4.6 |
| Jordan Creek Elementary School West Des Moines | 3.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Western Hills Elementary School West Des Moines | 3.1 mi | 3.7 |
| Shuler Elementary School Clive | 4.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Learning Resource Center West Des Moines | 3.1 mi | — |
| SHEPHERDS FLOCK EARLY LEARNING CENTER Wdm | 3.2 mi | — |
| Waukee Middle School Waukee | 3.5 mi | 8.5 |
| MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S HOUSE West Des Moines | 3.3 mi | — |
| Valley Southwoods West Des Moines | 3.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Valley High School West Des Moines | 3.4 mi | 4.5 |
| Walnut Hills Elementary School Urbandale | 4.6 mi | 8.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 50266 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$85,282
Median Home Value
$325,100
Median Rent
$1,285/mo
Population
36,770
College Educated
60%
Homeownership
50.1%
Avg Commute
17.5 min
Poverty Rate
7.2%
Median Age
35
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bellevue Elementary School Bellevue, IA | 7.4 |
| Carver Elementary School Dubuque, IA | 7.4 |
| Hunt Elementary School Sioux City, IA | 7.4 |
| Leeds Elementary School Sioux City, IA | 7.4 |
| Mary Welsh Elementary Williamsburg, IA | 7.4 |
| Oskaloosa Elementary School Oskaloosa, IA | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brookview Elementary School
What grades does Brookview Elementary School serve?
Brookview Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Brookview Elementary School?
Brookview Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 642 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brookview Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Brookview Elementary School is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Brookview Elementary School rank in IA?
Brookview Elementary School ranks #413 of 1,280 schools in IA.
What is Brookview Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Brookview Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Brookview Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Brookview Elementary School has 88% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Brookview Elementary School a charter school?
No, Brookview Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Brookview Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Brookview Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brookview Elementary School?
23.1% of students at Brookview Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 642
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 23.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Dallas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 8.7%
- Phone
- (515) 987-5166
Resources & Links
District
Waukee Comm School District- District Enrollment
- 13,600
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,927
- District Rank
- #7 of 17
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