Very Good
#371 of 2,463 schools in NJ
Top 15% in state
Brooklake School
Elementary School · Florham Park School District
235 BROOKLAKE ROAD, Florham Park, NJ 07932
Enrollment
308
Student-Teacher
9.1:1
Score
7.9
Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
308
Student-Teacher
9.1:1
Score
7.9
Grades
3rd – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Florham Park
#1 of 3
public schools
New Jersey elementary schools
#251 of 1,496
In district
#1 of 3
Florham Park School District
Equity
8.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Brooklake School
Brooklake School serves 308 students in grades 3 through 5 in Florham Park, providing an intimate learning environment with a 9.1:1 student-teacher ratio and 34 full-time equivalent teachers. This elementary school has earned strong recognition, ranking #189 out of 2,475 schools statewide and placing in the 92nd percentile of New Jersey schools with a 7.8 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating. Academic performance demonstrates solid achievement across core subjects, with 69% of students scoring proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, and 67% meeting proficiency standards in Mathematics.
The school's academic score of 8.7 out of 10 reflects this consistent performance across grade levels. Located at 235 Brooklake Road, the school serves families in an affluent community where the median household income reaches $140,602 and 68% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The low poverty rate of 3.9% and median home value of $699,000 reflect the area's economic stability.
Brooklake School operates within this large suburban setting in Morris County, where educational priorities align well with community values and resources support student success.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.1:1, Brooklake School 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.
Score Breakdown
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Brooklake School — Students at Brooklake School score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
1.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2023-24)
Based on 13 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 7.5/10.
How Brooklake School Compares
See how Brooklake School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 74% (2019) to 67% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 73% (2019) to 69% (2022).
Location
235 BROOKLAKE ROAD, Florham Park, NJ 07932
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Brooklake School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Milton Avenue School (rated 9.2/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Chatham), which scores notably higher. Another option is Central Avenue School (rated 8.9/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Madison), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Kings Road School (rated 8.6/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Madison), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Florham Park, see our Florham Park schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Briarwood School Florham Park | 0.1 mi | 7.3 |
| THE MONTESSORI CHILDRENS ACADEMY Florham Park | 0.8 mi | — |
| Ridgedale Middle School Florham Park | 1.0 mi | 7.9 |
| MAGIC KINGDOM DAY NURSERY Florham Park | 1.5 mi | — |
| NEWARK ACADEMY Livingston | 1.2 mi | 6.2 |
| JOSEPH KUSHNER HEBREW ACADEMY RAE KUSHNER YESHIVA Livingston | 1.2 mi | 6.5 |
| SINAI ELEMENTARY AT JOSEPH KUSHNER HEBREW ACADEMY Livingston | 1.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Hanover Park High School East Hanover | 1.8 mi | 8.2 |
| Madison High School Madison | 1.5 mi | 8.0 |
| Milton Avenue School Chatham | 2.2 mi | 9.2 |
| Chatham Middle School Chatham | 2.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Madison Junior School Madison | 2.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Central Avenue School Madison | 2.0 mi | 8.9 |
| Kings Road School Madison | 2.4 mi | 8.6 |
| THE MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S ACADEMY OF CHATHAM Chatham | 2.6 mi | — |
| PILLAR HIGH SCHOOL (FORMER HORIZON HIGH SCHOOL) Livingston | 2.3 mi | 7.3 |
| SPROUT HOUSE Chatham | 2.7 mi | — |
| ECLC OF NEW JERSEY Chatham | 2.8 mi | 6.9 |
| MADISON MONTESSORI SCHOOL Madison | 2.4 mi | — |
| RAINBOW MONTESSORI Madison | 2.3 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07932 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$147,009
Median Home Value
$719,400
Median Rent
$3,009/mo
Population
11,498
College Educated
66.2%
Homeownership
69.4%
Avg Commute
27.1 min
Poverty Rate
7.7%
Median Age
44.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Brooklake School has a median household income of $147,009. 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 $719,400, with a median rent of $3,009/month. The local poverty rate of 7.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 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 |
|---|---|
| AQUINAS ACADEMY Livingston, NJ | 7.9 |
| Brookdale Elementary School Bloomfield, NJ | 7.9 |
| Central Elementary School Great Meadows, NJ | 7.9 |
| Central School Warren, NJ | 7.9 |
| Deerfield School Short Hills, NJ | 7.9 |
| Donald A. Quarles Early Childhood Center Englewood, NJ | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brooklake School
What grades does Brooklake School serve?
Brooklake School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Brooklake School?
Brooklake School has an enrollment of approximately 308 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brooklake School?
The student-teacher ratio at Brooklake School is 9.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Brooklake School rank in NJ?
Brooklake School is ranked #371 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.
What is Brooklake School's MySchoolScout rating?
Brooklake School has a composite rating of 7.9 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 Brooklake School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Brooklake School has 67.8% math proficiency and 66.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Brooklake School a charter school?
No, Brooklake School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Brooklake School a Title I school?
No, Brooklake School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brooklake School?
1.3% of students at Brooklake 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 308
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 1.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Morris County
- Phone
- (973) 822-3888
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Florham Park School District- District Enrollment
- 948
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $27,081
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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