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#1476 of 2,216 schools in MO
Brookfield High
High School · BROOKFIELD R-III
124 PERSHING RD, Brookfield, MO 64628
Enrollment
275
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
5.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
275
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
5.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Brookfield
#3 of 3
public schools
Missouri high schools
#364 of 532
In district
#3 of 3
BROOKFIELD R-III
Academic growth
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Brookfield High
Brookfield High is a regular public high school located in the remote town of Brookfield, Missouri. With an enrollment of 275 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1, Brookfield High offers personalized attention to each student. The school has 20 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing quality education.
Brookfield High’s MySchoolScout rating is 6.3 out of 10, placing it at the 70th percentile among Missouri schools, with a state ranking of #659 out of 2234 high schools. In terms of academic performance, 47% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 34% in Math. The school focuses on developing its students' skills, particularly in areas where there is room for improvement.
Brookfield High is situated in a small, remote town that offers a close-knit community atmosphere. This setting provides an environment where students can feel supported as they work towards their academic and personal goals.
Score Breakdown
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Brookfield High — Students at Brookfield High score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
42.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from MO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.1/10.
How Brookfield High Compares
See how Brookfield High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 37% (2019) to 37% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 42% (2019) to 52% (2022).
Location
124 PERSHING RD, Brookfield, MO 64628
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Brookfield High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. BUCKLIN HIGH (rated 8.7/10, 11.8 miles away, in nearby Bucklin), which scores notably higher. Another option is MACON CO. HIGH (rated 8.7/10, 18.7 miles away, in nearby New Cambria), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BRUNSWICK HIGH (rated 8.6/10, 24.8 miles away, in nearby Brunswick), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Brookfield, see our Brookfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 24.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BROOKFIELD MIDDLE Brookfield | 0.0 mi | 9.1 |
| BROOKFIELD ELEM. Brookfield | 0.1 mi | 6.9 |
| LOCUST CREEK SCHOOL Linneus | 7.2 mi | — |
| MC CARTAN MEMORIAL SCHOOL Marceline | 9.3 mi | 5.9 |
| MARCELINE HIGH Marceline | 9.6 mi | 7.8 |
| WALT DISNEY ELEM. Marceline | 9.7 mi | 7.2 |
| LINN CO. ELEM. Purdin | 12.7 mi | 4.0 |
| LINN CO. HIGH Purdin | 12.7 mi | 7.9 |
| NORTHWESTERN ELEM. Mendon | 13.6 mi | 8.0 |
| NORTHWESTERN HIGH Mendon | 13.6 mi | 7.6 |
| MEADVILLE ELEM. Meadville | 10.7 mi | 2.3 |
| MEADVILLE HIGH Meadville | 10.7 mi | 8.5 |
| BUCKLIN ELEM. Bucklin | 11.8 mi | 5.2 |
| BUCKLIN HIGH Bucklin | 11.8 mi | 8.7 |
| HALE ELEM. Hale | 17.7 mi | 5.4 |
| HALE HIGH Hale | 17.7 mi | 6.3 |
| MACON CO. ELEM. New Cambria | 18.7 mi | 4.6 |
| MACON CO. HIGH New Cambria | 18.7 mi | 8.7 |
| BRUNSWICK ELEM. Brunswick | 24.8 mi | 8.9 |
| BRUNSWICK HIGH Brunswick | 24.8 mi | 8.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 64628 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,500
Median Home Value
$115,600
Median Rent
$661/mo
Population
5,602
College Educated
20.9%
Homeownership
75.3%
Avg Commute
17.1 min
Poverty Rate
16.6%
Median Age
44.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Brookfield High has a median household income of $57,500. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $115,600, with a median rent of $661/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.6%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 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 |
|---|---|
| CREST RIDGE HIGH Centerview, MO | 5.6 |
| FAIR GROVE HIGH Fair Grove, MO | 5.6 |
| FAYETTE HIGH Fayette, MO | 5.6 |
| NORTH CALLAWAY HIGH Kingdom City, MO | 5.6 |
| DIAMOND HIGH Diamond, MO | 5.5 |
| GREEN RIDGE HIGH Green Ridge, MO | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brookfield High
What grades does Brookfield High serve?
Brookfield High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Brookfield High?
Brookfield High has an enrollment of approximately 275 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brookfield High?
The student-teacher ratio at Brookfield High is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Brookfield High rank in MO?
Brookfield High is ranked #1476 out of 2,216 schools in MO.
What is Brookfield High's MySchoolScout rating?
Brookfield High has a composite rating of 5.6 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 Brookfield High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Brookfield High has 33.7% math proficiency and 47.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Brookfield High a charter school?
No, Brookfield High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Brookfield High a Title I school?
No, Brookfield High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brookfield High?
42.5% of students at Brookfield High 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
- Elevated (788/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Brookfield). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 275
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 42.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Linn County
- Phone
- (660) 258-7242
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
BROOKFIELD R-III- District Enrollment
- 891
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,715
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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