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#4567 of 8,547 schools in TX
Brookwood Forest EL
Elementary School · NEW CANEY ISD
25545 SORTERS RD, Porter, TX 77365
Enrollment
796
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
796
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Porter
#5 of 11
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#2,237 of 4,678
In district
#6 of 19
NEW CANEY ISD
Academic growth
7.2 / 10
Strong
About Brookwood Forest EL
Brookwood Forest Elementary serves pre-kindergarten through fifth grade students in Porter, located in Montgomery County's large suburban area. The school enrolls 796 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1, supported by 52 full-time equivalent teachers. Academically, Brookwood Forest is working toward stronger performance.
The school's MySchoolScout Rating is 4.3 out of 10, and it ranks in the 30th percentile statewide. Currently, about 30 percent of students score at or above proficiency in reading, while 29 percent meet proficiency benchmarks in math. These scores indicate the school has considerable room for academic growth and improvement across core subjects.
As a regular public elementary school, Brookwood Forest provides foundational education for young learners during their critical early years. The suburban setting offers families a community-focused educational environment in the Porter area.
Score Breakdown
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Brookwood Forest EL — Students at Brookwood Forest EL score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
86.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX 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: 7.2/10.
How Brookwood Forest EL Compares
See how Brookwood Forest EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 33% (2019) to 25% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 33% (2019) to 26% (2021).
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. FOSTER EL (rated 7.6/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Kingwood), which scores notably higher. Another option is BENS BRANCH EL (rated 7.4/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, JOSHUA 1:9 LEARNING CENTER (rated 6.6/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. 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 | 6.0 |
| WHITE OAK MIDDLE Porter | 1.5 mi | 6.8 |
| BENS BRANCH EL Porter | 1.5 mi | 7.4 |
| JOSHUA 1:9 LEARNING CENTER Porter | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| KINGS MANOR EL Kingwood | 2.0 mi | 5.2 |
| SORTERS MILL EL Porter | 2.2 mi | 5.4 |
| 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 | 6.4 |
| PORTER H S Porter | 3.0 mi | 6.7 |
| WOODRIDGE FOREST MIDDLE Porter | 2.6 mi | 5.0 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF KINGWOOD Kingwood | 2.9 mi | — |
| PINE VALLEY MIDDLE Porter | 3.4 mi | 6.1 |
| VALLEY RANCH EL Porter | 3.6 mi | 3.9 |
| KINGWOOD PARK H S Kingwood | 3.3 mi | 7.0 |
| FOSTER EL Kingwood | 3.6 mi | 7.6 |
| WOODLAND HILLS EL Kingwood | 3.5 mi | 6.6 |
| ROBERT CRIPPEN EL Porter | 3.9 mi | 4.9 |
| 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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Brookwood Forest EL has a median household income of $96,093. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $261,200, with a median rent of $1,381/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.6%. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| AIKIN EL Dallas, TX | 6.2 |
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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 is ranked #4567 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Brookwood Forest EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Brookwood Forest EL has a composite rating of 6.2 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 Brookwood Forest EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Brookwood Forest EL has 29.0% math proficiency and 29.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Elevated (982/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
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
- Phone
- (281) 577-8600
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
NEW CANEY ISD- District Enrollment
- 18,987
- Schools in District
- 21
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,683
- District Rank
- #6 of 19
Other Schools in This District
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Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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