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#2253 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 26% in state

Brookwood Forest EL

Elementary School · NEW CANEY ISD

25545 SORTERS RD, Porter, TX 77365

Enrollment

796

Student-Teacher

15.3:1

Score

7.6

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#2,253 of 8,552

In Porter

#1 of 11

public schools

In district

#2 of 19

NEW CANEY ISD

Academic growth

9.7 / 10

Excellent

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Brookwood Forest EL

7.6/10

Elementary School in Porter · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Brookwood Forest EL

Brookwood Forest EL is a public elementary school in Porter, TX, part of NEW CANEY ISD. Brookwood Forest EL serves approximately 796 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Brookwood Forest EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,253 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Brookwood Forest EL show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

How it compares2.4 pts above district
  • This school 7.6 · Very Good
  • District avg 5.2
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.7Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data6
Annual Change+0.83 pts/yr
Data Period2018–2024
TrendStable
Academics5.8Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency35% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency42% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-8.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-12.3 pts
Overall Proficiency39% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+0.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile40th
Resources & Environment5.0Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,683
Chronic Absenteeism23.4%

Brookwood Forest EL — Students at Brookwood Forest EL score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

86.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 29.6% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 33.1% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 12 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2018
Math
33%
ELA
33%
2019
Math
33%
ELA
33%
2020*
Math
25%
ELA
26%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
26%
2022
Math
26.7%
ELA
38.4%
2024
Math
35%
ELA
42%

* 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: 9.7/10.

How Brookwood Forest EL Compares

See how Brookwood Forest EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.6/10
74th percentile in TX
Academic
5.8/10
Average
Growth
9.7/10
Excellent
Environment
5.0/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
86%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
52 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
23.4%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

25545 SORTERS RD, Porter, TX 77365

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Brookwood Forest EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. JOSHUA 1:9 LEARNING CENTER (rated 6.6/10, 1.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is BENS BRANCH EL (rated 6.3/10, 1.5 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, WOODLAND HILLS EL (rated 6.0/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Kingwood), a more accessible option. For more schools in Porter, see our Porter schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.6 mi
School Distance Rating
INFINITY EARLY COLLEGE H S Porter 1.3 mi 7.1
WHITE OAK MIDDLE Porter 1.5 mi 4.7
BENS BRANCH EL Porter 1.5 mi 6.3
JOSHUA 1:9 LEARNING CENTER Porter 1.6 mi 6.6
KINGS MANOR EL Kingwood 2.0 mi 4.6
SORTERS MILL EL Porter 2.2 mi 5.3
WEST FORK H S Kingwood 2.5 mi
JOYFUL SOUND CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Porter 2.7 mi
PORTER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Porter 2.5 mi 5.0
PORTER EL Porter 2.6 mi 4.2
PORTER H S Porter 3.0 mi 5.3
WOODRIDGE FOREST MIDDLE Porter 2.6 mi 6.1
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF KINGWOOD Kingwood 2.9 mi
PINE VALLEY MIDDLE Porter 3.4 mi 7.0
VALLEY RANCH EL Porter 3.6 mi 5.1
KINGWOOD PARK H S Kingwood 3.3 mi 6.8
FOSTER EL Kingwood 3.6 mi 5.1
WOODLAND HILLS EL Kingwood 3.5 mi 6.0
ROBERT CRIPPEN EL Porter 3.9 mi 3.6
GOOD SHEPHERD EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Kingwood 3.6 mi 2.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77365 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$96,093

Median Home Value

$261,200

Median Rent

$1,381/mo

Population

43,025

College Educated

24%

Homeownership

80.9%

Avg Commute

34.2 min

Poverty Rate

10.6%

Median Age

34.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Brookwood Forest EL

What grades does Brookwood Forest EL serve?

Brookwood Forest EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Brookwood Forest EL?

Brookwood Forest EL has an enrollment of approximately 796 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Brookwood Forest EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Brookwood Forest EL is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Brookwood Forest EL rank in TX?

Brookwood Forest EL ranks #2,253 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Brookwood Forest EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Brookwood Forest EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Brookwood Forest EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Brookwood Forest EL has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

Is Brookwood Forest EL a charter school?

No, Brookwood Forest EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Brookwood Forest EL a Title I school?

No, Brookwood Forest EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brookwood Forest EL?

86.1% of students at Brookwood Forest EL 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

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
796
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
52
Free/Reduced Lunch
86.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Montgomery County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.4%

District

NEW CANEY ISD
District Enrollment
18,987
Schools in District
21
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,683
District Rank
#2 of 19

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