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Brokaw Early Learning Center

School · CUSD 308

1000 5th St, Oswego, IL 60543

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 11 schools in Oswego. Learn more

Enrollment

347

Student-Teacher

19.3:1

Score

5.3

Grades

Pre-K – Pre-K

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Oswego

#9 of 12

public schools

In district

#14 of 21

CUSD 308

About Brokaw Early Learning Center

Brokaw Early Learning Center is a regular public school located in Oswego, Illinois, in Kendall County. The school focuses on early childhood education, serving only pre-kindergarten students, with an enrollment of 347 children. With a student-teacher ratio of 19.3:1 and 18 full-time equivalent teachers, the campus is well-equipped to provide personalized attention for young learners.

Brokaw Early Learning Center's MySchoolScout rating is 5.8 out of 10, placing it at the 59th percentile among all Illinois schools, ranking it #1568 out of 3819 statewide. While specific test scores are not available, this suggests that there may be room for academic growth and continued development within the school. The setting is in a large suburban area, offering a safe and nurturing environment for young children to start their educational journey.

Brokaw Early Learning Center serves as an integral part of the local community, providing early education services to families in Oswego and surrounding areas.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.5Above Average29%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 11 schools in Oswego
College Readiness6.6Above Average43%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
View breakdown
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.3Needs Improvement29%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio19.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,181

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Brokaw Early Learning Center Compares

See how Brokaw Early Learning Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.3/10
25th percentile in IL
Academic
6.5/10
6.5/10
Environment
2.3/10
Below average

Location

1000 5th St, Oswego, IL 60543

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Brokaw Early Learning Center may also want to explore other schools in the area. The Wheatlands Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Aurora), which scores notably higher. Another option is Oswego East High School (rated 7.0/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Boulder Hill Elem School (rated 6.5/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Montgomery), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Oswego, see our Oswego schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Churchill Elem School Oswego 0.1 mi 6.2
Plank Junior High Oswego 0.2 mi 5.1
Oswego East High School Oswego 0.8 mi 7.0
Southbury Elem School Oswego 1.9 mi 6.2
Old Post Elementary School Oswego 1.9 mi 5.5
Long Beach Elem School Montgomery 2.0 mi 3.8
Wolfs Crossing Elem School Aurora 2.0 mi 6.1
Bednarcik Junior High School Aurora 2.0 mi 6.0
Thompson Jr High School Oswego 2.1 mi 4.9
The Wheatlands Elementary School Aurora 2.3 mi 7.3
G N Dieterich Elem School Aurora 2.8 mi 4.2
Traughber Jr High School Oswego 2.5 mi 4.1
Boulder Hill Elem School Montgomery 2.4 mi 6.5
John Gates Elem School Aurora 3.2 mi 5.6
Rose E Krug Elem School Aurora 3.0 mi 5.6
Oswego High School Oswego 2.5 mi 6.1
Olney C Allen Elem School Aurora 3.3 mi 3.9
East High School Aurora 3.4 mi 5.7
POPE ST. JOHN PAUL II CATH. ACADEMY-SOUTH CAMPUS Aurora 3.5 mi 5.0
MONTESSORI CHILDRENS GARDEN Aurora 3.2 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60543 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$116,507

Median Home Value

$319,300

Median Rent

$1,558/mo

Population

41,723

College Educated

42.3%

Homeownership

86.2%

Avg Commute

30 min

Poverty Rate

2.7%

Median Age

39.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Brokaw Early Learning Center has a median household income of $116,507. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $319,300, with a median rent of $1,558/month. The local poverty rate of 2.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Brokaw Early Learning Center

What grades does Brokaw Early Learning Center serve?

Brokaw Early Learning Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.

How many students attend Brokaw Early Learning Center?

Brokaw Early Learning Center has an enrollment of approximately 347 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Brokaw Early Learning Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Brokaw Early Learning Center is 19.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Brokaw Early Learning Center rank in IL?

Brokaw Early Learning Center is ranked #2855 out of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Brokaw Early Learning Center's MySchoolScout rating?

Brokaw Early Learning Center has a composite rating of 5.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Brokaw Early Learning Center a charter school?

No, Brokaw Early Learning Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Brokaw Early Learning Center a Title I school?

No, Brokaw Early Learning Center is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Average (589/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Oswego). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
347
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Kendall County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

CUSD 308
District Enrollment
16,851
Schools in District
22
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,904
District Rank
#14 of 21

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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