Very Good
#67 of 460 private schools in MI
Top 14% of private schools
Brookfield Academy - Rochester Hills
Elementary School
1263 S ADAMS RD, Rochester Hills, MI 48309
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MI statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
57
Student-Teacher
4.8:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
57
Student-Teacher
4.8:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Rochester Hills
#1 of 5
public schools
Michigan elementary schools
#38 of 307
About Brookfield Academy - Rochester Hills
Brookfield Academy - Rochester Hills serves students from pre-kindergarten through fourth grade in this affluent Oakland County community. With just 57 students and an exceptional 4.8:1 student-teacher ratio, this elementary school provides an intimate learning environment where each child receives significant individual attention from its 12 full-time equivalent teachers. The school has earned recognition for its performance, ranking #124 out of 460 elementary schools statewide and placing in the 73rd percentile among Michigan schools.
This strong standing reflects the school's commitment to early childhood education during these crucial foundational years. Students at Brookfield Academy benefit from being part of a highly educated community where 61% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The surrounding neighborhood demonstrates strong family stability, with a median household income of $117,439 and a low poverty rate of just 4.6%.
These favorable socioeconomic conditions often translate into robust family support for educational achievement and school involvement. The small enrollment creates a close-knit school community where staff can develop meaningful relationships with students and families. Located on South Adams Road in Rochester Hills' large suburban setting, the school serves families in an established area known for its quality housing stock, with median home values around $370,300, reflecting the community's investment in education and family life.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 57 students, Brookfield Academy - Rochester Hills is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 4.8:1, Brookfield Academy - Rochester Hills offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Brookfield Academy - Rochester Hills operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Brookfield Academy - Rochester Hills compares to 10 public schools serving similar grades in Rochester Hills, MI
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Brookfield Academy - Rochester Hills (this school) | 7.7 |
| Meadow Brook Elementary School | 7.9 |
| University Hills Elem School | 6.0 |
| Long Meadow Elementary School | 5.2 |
| Deerfield Elementary School | 5.0 |
| Hamlin Elementary School | 7.6 |
| Brewster Elementary School | 8.0 |
| Musson Elementary School | 6.2 |
| Hampton Elementary School | 8.4 |
| North Hill Elementary School | 7.8 |
| Brooklands Elementary School | 7.7 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in MI.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in MI
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1263 S ADAMS RD, Rochester Hills, MI 48309
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Brookfield Academy - Rochester Hills may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Brewster Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 2.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Meadow Brook Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, NOOR ACADEMY (rated 6.3/10, 2.9 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Rochester Hills, see our Rochester Hills schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Meadow Brook Elementary School Rochester Hills | 0.9 mi | 7.9 |
| West Middle School Rochester Hills | 1.3 mi | 6.8 |
| University Hills Elem School Rochester Hills | 1.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Rochester Adams High School Rochester Hills | 2.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Van Hoosen Middle School Rochester Hills | 2.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Deerfield Elementary School Rochester Hills | 2.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Long Meadow Elementary School Rochester Hills | 2.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Rochester High School Rochester Hills | 2.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Rogers School Auburn Hills | 2.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Brewster Elementary School Rochester Hills | 2.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Meadows School Rochester Hills | 2.5 mi | — |
| Diploma and Careers Institute Rochester Hls | 2.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Avondale Gifted and Talented Education Rochester Hls | 2.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Avondale Middle School Rochester Hills | 2.7 mi | 5.2 |
| McGregor Elementary School Rochester | 2.4 mi | 5.5 |
| ROCHESTER HILLS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Rochester Hills | 2.8 mi | 4.7 |
| OAKLAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Auburn Hills | 2.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Auburn Elementary School Auburn Hills | 3.0 mi | 4.2 |
| NOOR ACADEMY Rochester Hills | 2.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Musson Elementary School Rochester Hills | 3.5 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48309 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$117,788
Median Home Value
$394,700
Median Rent
$1,625/mo
Population
30,254
College Educated
63%
Homeownership
81.4%
Avg Commute
23.1 min
Poverty Rate
4.7%
Median Age
42.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Brookfield Academy - Rochester Hills has a median household income of $117,788. It is a well-educated community where 63% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $394,700, with a median rent of $1,625/month. The local poverty rate of 4.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brookfield Academy - Rochester Hills
What grades does Brookfield Academy - Rochester Hills serve?
Brookfield Academy - Rochester Hills serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Brookfield Academy - Rochester Hills?
Brookfield Academy - Rochester Hills has an enrollment of approximately 57 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brookfield Academy - Rochester Hills?
The student-teacher ratio at Brookfield Academy - Rochester Hills is 4.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Brookfield Academy - Rochester Hills rank in MI?
Brookfield Academy - Rochester Hills is ranked #67 out of 460 private schools in MI.
What is Brookfield Academy - Rochester Hills's MySchoolScout rating?
Brookfield Academy - Rochester Hills has a composite rating of 7.7 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 Brookfield Academy - Rochester Hills a private school?
Yes, Brookfield Academy - Rochester Hills is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Brookfield Academy - Rochester Hills a religious school?
No, Brookfield Academy - Rochester Hills is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 57
- Gender Split
- 58% M / 42% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 171 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- OAKLAND
- Phone
- (248) 375-1700
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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