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#811 of 1,793 schools in MA
Top 45% in state
Brookfield Elementary
Elementary School · Brookfield
1 Central Street, Brookfield, MA 01506
Enrollment
302
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
302
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#811 of 1,793
Equity
7.4 / 10
Very Good
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Brookfield Elementary
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About Brookfield Elementary
Brookfield Elementary is a public elementary school in Brookfield, MA, part of Brookfield. Brookfield Elementary serves approximately 302 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Brookfield Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #811 of 1,793 schools in MA.
Structured state assessment records for Brookfield Elementary show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- MA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Brookfield Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Brookfield Elementary — Students at Brookfield Elementary score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 96 test records from MA 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: 6.6/10.
How Brookfield Elementary Compares
See how Brookfield Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1 Central Street, Brookfield, MA 01506
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Brookfield Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Burgess Elementary (rated 5.2/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Sturbridge), a more accessible option. Another option is Hardwick Elementary (rated 5.2/10, 8.4 miles away, in nearby Gilbertville), a more accessible option. Additionally, North Brookfield Elementary (rated 5.0/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby North Brookfield), a more accessible option. For more schools in Brookfield, see our Brookfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| West Brookfield Elementary West Brookfield | 2.6 mi | 3.4 |
| Tantasqua Regional Jr High Fiskdale | 4.0 mi | 6.6 |
| East Brookfield Elementary East Brookfield | 3.3 mi | 3.8 |
| Tantasqua Regional Sr High Fiskdale | 4.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Tantasqua Regional Vocational Fiskdale | 4.1 mi | 4.8 |
| North Brookfield High North Brookfield | 4.5 mi | 5.3 |
| North Brookfield Elementary North Brookfield | 4.5 mi | 5.0 |
| WARREN SDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Brookfield | 4.1 mi | — |
| VALLEY VIEW SCHOOL North Brookfield | 5.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Quaboag Regional High Warren | 4.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Quaboag Regional Middle Innovation School Warren | 4.7 mi | 3.5 |
| Quaboag Integrated Preschool Warren | 4.7 mi | 3.2 |
| Burgess Elementary Sturbridge | 6.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Old Sturbridge Academy Charter Public School Sturbridge | 7.3 mi | 3.8 |
| New Braintree Grade New Braintree | 7.3 mi | 4.1 |
| Knox Trail Middle School Spencer | 6.1 mi | 4.1 |
| David Prouty High Spencer | 6.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Warren Elementary West Warren | 6.6 mi | 4.1 |
| Wire Village School Spencer | 7.0 mi | 4.4 |
| Hardwick Elementary Gilbertville | 8.4 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01506 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,875
Median Home Value
$313,200
Median Rent
$1,043/mo
Population
3,442
College Educated
26.6%
Homeownership
84.7%
Avg Commute
34 min
Poverty Rate
7.1%
Median Age
51.5
Similar Schools
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Benjamin G Brown Somerville, MA | 6.5 |
| Centerville Elementary Centerville, MA | 6.5 |
| Discovery School at Four Corners Greenfield, MA | 6.5 |
| Dr Frederick N Sweetsir Merrimac, MA | 6.5 |
| Elizabeth G Lyons Elementary Randolph, MA | 6.5 |
| J Harding Armstrong Westborough, MA | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brookfield Elementary
What grades does Brookfield Elementary serve?
Brookfield Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Brookfield Elementary?
Brookfield Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 302 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brookfield Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Brookfield Elementary is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Brookfield Elementary rank in MA?
Brookfield Elementary ranks #811 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Brookfield Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Brookfield Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Brookfield Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Brookfield Elementary has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Brookfield Elementary a charter school?
No, Brookfield Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Brookfield Elementary a Title I school?
No, Brookfield Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 302
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Worcester County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.6%
- Phone
- (508) 867-8774
Resources & Links
District
Brookfield- District Enrollment
- 302
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,285
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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