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#2419 of 4,742 schools in NY
Brookfield Central School
School · BROOKFIELD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
PO BOX 60, Brookfield, NY 13314
Enrollment
199
Student-Teacher
8.7:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
199
Student-Teacher
8.7:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#2,419 of 4,742
School environment
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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About Brookfield Central School
Brookfield Central School is a public school in Brookfield, NY, part of BROOKFIELD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Brookfield Central School serves approximately 199 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 8.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Brookfield Central School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,419 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Brookfield Central School show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- NY avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 199 students, Brookfield Central School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 8.7:1 students to teachers, Brookfield Central School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Brookfield Central School 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 Central School — Students at Brookfield Central School score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
66.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 40 test records from NY 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: 3.1/10.
How Brookfield Central School Compares
See how Brookfield Central School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
PO BOX 60, Brookfield, NY 13314
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Brookfield Central School may also want to explore other schools in the area. EDMESTON CENTRAL SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Edmeston), which scores slightly higher. Another option is UNADILLA VALLEY SECONDARY SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 16.2 miles away, in nearby New Berlin), with a very similar rating. Additionally, MADISON CENTRAL SCHOOL (rated 5.3/10, 11.8 miles away, in nearby Madison), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Brookfield, see our Brookfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 13314 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$38,750
Median Home Value
$106,300
Population
145
College Educated
15.2%
Homeownership
100%
Poverty Rate
60.7%
Median Age
39.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| FRANKLIN CENTRAL SCHOOL Franklin, NY | 6.2 |
| SCHENEVUS CENTRAL SCHOOL Schenevus, NY | 6.2 |
| ATERES BAIS YAAKOV ACADEMY OF ROCKLAND 2 Monsey, NY | 6.3 |
| DARCHAI MENACHEM INC Brooklyn, NY | 6.3 |
| THE WELLSPRING SCHOOLS Hollis, NY | 6.3 |
| AL-MAMOOR SCHOOL Fresh Meadows, NY | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brookfield Central School
What grades does Brookfield Central School serve?
Brookfield Central School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Brookfield Central School?
Brookfield Central School has an enrollment of approximately 199 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brookfield Central School?
The student-teacher ratio at Brookfield Central School is 8.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Brookfield Central School rank in NY?
Brookfield Central School ranks #2,419 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Brookfield Central School's MySchoolScout rating?
Brookfield Central School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Central School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Brookfield Central School has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Brookfield Central School a charter school?
No, Brookfield Central School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Brookfield Central School a Title I school?
No, Brookfield Central School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brookfield Central School?
66.3% of students at Brookfield Central 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
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 199
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 66.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Madison County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.2%
- Phone
- (315) 899-3323
- 4-Year Graduation
- 80%+
Resources & Links
District
BROOKFIELD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 212
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $31,563
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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