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#1599 of 3,813 schools in IL

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Brookview Elem School

Elementary School · Rockford SD 205

1750 Madron Rd, Rockford, IL 61107

Enrollment

457

Student-Teacher

16.3:1

Score

6.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Rockford

#15 of 44

public schools

Illinois elementary schools

#1,007 of 2,326

In district

#15 of 44

Rockford SD 205

Academic performance

7.5 / 10

Very strong

About Brookview Elem School

Brookview Elem School is a regular public elementary school located in Rockford, Illinois. Serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 457 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1 with 28 full-time equivalent teachers. Brookview Elem School's MySchoolScout rating is 6.2 out of 10, placing it at the 66th percentile among Illinois schools, with an academic score of 6.2/10.

Students perform around the average for their grade level in reading and math, with 31% proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 24% proficient or above in Math. Brookview Elem School is situated in a mid-size city setting within Winnebago County, providing students with opportunities to engage with diverse community resources. The school offers a supportive environment that focuses on student development and academic growth for all learners.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.9Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-3.03 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.5Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency16%
Reading/ELA Proficiency36%
Overall Proficiency26%
Expected (poverty-adj.)22%
vs. Expected+4.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile63th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.5Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,721

Brookview Elem School — Students at Brookview Elem School score 26% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

59.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 24.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 30.7%
School
State
N/A

Based on 5 test records from IL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
33%
ELA
28%
2021*
Math
16%
ELA
28%
2022
ELA
36%

* 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 Elem School Compares

See how Brookview Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.6/10
58th percentile in IL
Academic
7.5/10
7.5/10
Growth
6.9/10
Above average
Environment
4.5/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
59%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
28 teachers

Location

1750 Madron Rd, Rockford, IL 61107

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Brookview Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ALPINE ACADEMY (rated 7.9/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Montessori Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Maud E Johnson Elem School (rated 7.1/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Rockford, see our Rockford schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.0 mi
School Distance Rating
ROCKFORD LUTHERAN ACADEMY Rockford 0.5 mi 5.4
Spring Creek Elem School Rockford 0.7 mi 4.8
Guilford High School Rockford 0.8 mi 6.2
HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Rockford 0.8 mi 6.7
Montessori Elementary School Rockford 1.0 mi 7.3
ROCKFORD LUTHERAN SCHOOL - JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL Rockford 1.6 mi 4.9
Eisenhower Middle School Rockford 1.3 mi 5.1
Maud E Johnson Elem School Rockford 1.5 mi 7.1
Clifford P Carlson Elem School Rockford 1.6 mi 6.7
Gregory Elem School Rockford 2.0 mi 7.1
NORTH LOVE CHRISTIAN Rockford 2.0 mi 7.6
C Henry Bloom Elem School Rockford 1.8 mi 7.1
Fairview Early Childhood Center Rockford 2.3 mi 4.6
ALPINE ACADEMY Rockford 2.7 mi 7.9
ROCKFORD CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Rockford 2.4 mi 5.4
Rolling Green Rockford 3.0 mi 6.9
Rockford East High School Rockford 2.8 mi 4.9
KEITH COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Rockford 2.4 mi 8.5
ST BRIDGET SCHOOL Loves Park 2.8 mi 5.2
Windsor Elem School Loves Park 3.0 mi 6.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 61107 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$75,492

Median Home Value

$165,200

Median Rent

$1,053/mo

Population

29,473

College Educated

36.7%

Homeownership

69.7%

Avg Commute

21.1 min

Poverty Rate

10.2%

Median Age

43.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Brookview Elem School has a median household income of $75,492. It is an area where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $165,200, with a median rent of $1,053/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.2%. The average commute for residents is 21 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
A J Katzenmaier Academy North Chicago, IL 6.6
Avoca West Elem School Glenview, IL 6.6
B J Hooper Elem School Lindenhurst, IL 6.6
Barry Elem School Chicago, IL 6.6
Big Timber Elementary School Hampshire, IL 6.6
Booth Tarkington Elem School Wheeling, IL 6.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Brookview Elem School

What grades does Brookview Elem School serve?

Brookview Elem School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Brookview Elem School?

Brookview Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 457 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Brookview Elem School?

The student-teacher ratio at Brookview Elem School is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Brookview Elem School rank in IL?

Brookview Elem School is ranked #1599 out of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Brookview Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?

Brookview Elem School has a composite rating of 6.6 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 Brookview Elem School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Brookview Elem School has 24.5% math proficiency and 30.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Brookview Elem School a charter school?

No, Brookview Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Brookview Elem School a Title I school?

No, Brookview Elem School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brookview Elem School?

59.3% of students at Brookview Elem 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.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (3,627/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
457
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Free/Reduced Lunch
59.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Winnebago County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Rockford SD 205
District Enrollment
27,661
Schools in District
45
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,016
District Rank
#15 of 44

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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