Below Average
#3417 of 3,813 schools in IL
Brookdale Elementary School
Elementary School · Indian Prairie CUSD 204
1200 Redfield Rd, Naperville, IL 60563
Enrollment
457
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
457
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Naperville
#40 of 40
public schools
Illinois elementary schools
#2,036 of 2,326
In district
#31 of 32
Indian Prairie CUSD 204
Academic performance
7.7 / 10
Very strong
About Brookdale Elementary School
Brookdale Elementary School is a regular public school located in Naperville, Illinois. Situated at 1200 Redfield Rd, the school serves students from kindergarten through fifth grade with an enrollment of 457 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1. Brookdale has 30 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing a supportive learning environment.
The academic performance at Brookdale is rated 6.2 out of 10 by MySchoolScout, with the school ranking 1297th out of 3819 schools in Illinois, placing it around the 66th percentile statewide. Students perform slightly above average in math, with 43% achieving proficiency or higher, while ELA/reading scores show 40% of students meeting or exceeding proficiency levels. Brookdale Elementary is nestled within a vibrant mid-size city, offering a community rich in resources and opportunities for both students and families.
Score Breakdown
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Brookdale Elementary School — Students at Brookdale Elementary School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
31.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 test records from IL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 2.5/10.
How Brookdale Elementary School Compares
See how Brookdale Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 54% (2019) to 32% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 49% (2019) to 37% (2022).
Location
1200 Redfield Rd, Naperville, IL 60563
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Brookdale Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bower Elem School (rated 9.1/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Warrenville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mary Lou Cowlishaw Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Mill Street Elem School (rated 7.3/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Naperville, see our Naperville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NAPERVILLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Naperville | 0.2 mi | 8.8 |
| Thayer J Hill Middle School Naperville | 0.4 mi | 6.6 |
| HIGH ROAD OF NAPERVILLE Naperville | 0.6 mi | 7.8 |
| TURNING POINTE CN DAY SCHOOL Naperville | 1.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Longwood Elem School Naperville | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Bower Elem School Warrenville | 1.4 mi | 9.1 |
| Illinois Youth Center-Warrenville Naperville | 1.7 mi | — |
| CASA DEI BAMBINI Aurora | 1.8 mi | 5.4 |
| ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC ACADEMY Naperville | 1.9 mi | 6.7 |
| CREME DE LA CREME Warrenville | 1.8 mi | — |
| CARMEL MONTESSORI ACADEMY & CHILDREN'S HOUSE Warrenville | 2.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Naperville North High School Naperville | 1.8 mi | 8.7 |
| May Watts Elementary School Naperville | 2.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Mill Street Elem School Naperville | 1.9 mi | 7.3 |
| ICN NOOR ACADEMY Naperville | 2.6 mi | 5.8 |
| ICN NOOR ACADEMY Naperville | 2.6 mi | 6.2 |
| ICN NOOR ACADEMY Naperville | 2.6 mi | 4.5 |
| ALL ABOUT KIDS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Aurora | 2.3 mi | — |
| THE WALDORF SCHOOL OF DUPAGE Warrenville | 2.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Mary Lou Cowlishaw Elementary Naperville | 2.7 mi | 8.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60563 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$106,207
Median Home Value
$422,900
Median Rent
$1,786/mo
Population
38,829
College Educated
66.3%
Homeownership
53.5%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
7.1%
Median Age
37.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Brookdale Elementary School has a median household income of $106,207. It is a well-educated community where 66% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $422,900, with a median rent of $1,786/month. The local poverty rate of 7.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Acero Chtr - Carlos Fuentes Elem Chicago, IL | 4.6 |
| Auburn Elem School Auburn, IL | 4.6 |
| Balmoral Elem Sch Crete, IL | 4.6 |
| Bonfield Grade School Bonfield, IL | 4.6 |
| Bret Harte Elem School Chicago, IL | 4.6 |
| Brighton North Primary School Brighton, IL | 4.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brookdale Elementary School
What grades does Brookdale Elementary School serve?
Brookdale Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Brookdale Elementary School?
Brookdale Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 457 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brookdale Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Brookdale Elementary School is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Brookdale Elementary School rank in IL?
Brookdale Elementary School is ranked #3417 out of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Brookdale Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Brookdale Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.6 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.
What are the test scores at Brookdale Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Brookdale Elementary School has 43.0% math proficiency and 40.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Brookdale Elementary School a charter school?
No, Brookdale Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Brookdale Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Brookdale Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brookdale Elementary School?
31.5% of students at Brookdale 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
- City Safety
- Elevated (968/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Naperville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 457
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 31.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- DuPage County
- Phone
- (630) 428-6800
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Indian Prairie CUSD 204- District Enrollment
- 25,950
- Schools in District
- 34
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,127
- District Rank
- #31 of 32
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