Below Average
#838 of 1,014 schools in UT
Brookside School
Elementary School · Nebo District
750 E 400 S, Springville, UT 84663
Enrollment
388
Student-Teacher
20.4:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
388
Student-Teacher
20.4:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Springville
#11 of 12
public schools
Utah elementary schools
#490 of 600
In district
#38 of 47
Nebo District
School environment
7.0 / 10
Strong
About Brookside School
Brookside School is a regular public elementary school located in Springville, Utah County. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade, the school has an enrollment of 388 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20.4:1 with 19 full-time equivalent teachers. The setting is in a large suburban area that offers a variety of community resources.
Brookside School focuses on providing a supportive educational environment for its young learners, with an emphasis on nurturing growth rather than solely on test scores. According to MySchoolScout’s rating system, the school has a score of 3.9 out of 10 and ranks at #872 among Utah's 1018 schools in terms of academic performance. The academic score is 3.3/10, with proficiency rates in ELA/reading standing at 37%, math at 36%, and science at 32%.
While these numbers indicate areas where the school can improve academically, Brookside School continues to prioritize a well-rounded education that addresses the needs of its diverse student body. Brookside School is situated in a suburban area that supports families with a range of amenities and community activities.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Brookside School is 20.4:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Brookside School — Students at Brookside School score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
35.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)
Based on 7 test records from UT 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: 4.4/10.
How Brookside School Compares
See how Brookside School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 38% (2019) to 29.17% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 40% (2019) to 32.74% (2025).
Location
750 E 400 S, Springville, UT 84663
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Brookside School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mapleton School (rated 8.5/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Mapleton), which scores notably higher. Another option is Maple Ridge School (rated 8.4/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Mapleton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Hobble Creek School (rated 8.0/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Mapleton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Springville, see our Springville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Bridges Nebo Transition Center Springville | 0.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Art City School Springville | 0.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Sage Creek School Springville | 0.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Cherry Creek School Springville | 0.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Springville High Springville | 0.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Springville Jr High Springville | 0.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Spring Canyon Middle Springville | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Westside School Springville | 1.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Mapleton Junior High Mapleton | 1.8 mi | 4.0 |
| Meadow Brook School Springville | 1.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Mapleton School Mapleton | 2.2 mi | 8.5 |
| Reagan Academy Springville | 1.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Elizabeth DeLong School of the Deaf Orem | 1.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Blind South Orem | 1.8 mi | — |
| Maple Grove Middle Mapleton | 2.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Hobble Creek School Mapleton | 2.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Maple Ridge School Mapleton | 2.6 mi | 8.4 |
| Merit College Preparatory Academy Springville | 2.1 mi | 4.8 |
| MERIDIAN SCHOOL Springville | 2.1 mi | 5.8 |
| DISCOVERY RANCH Mapleton | 2.9 mi | 4.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84663 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$88,919
Median Home Value
$430,600
Median Rent
$1,475/mo
Population
35,889
College Educated
38.9%
Homeownership
70.3%
Avg Commute
23.3 min
Poverty Rate
7.6%
Median Age
28.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Brookside School has a median household income of $88,919. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $430,600, with a median rent of $1,475/month. The local poverty rate of 7.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 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 |
|---|---|
| Coral Canyon School Washington, UT | 4.9 |
| Parowan School Parowan, UT | 4.9 |
| Promontory School of Expeditionary Learning Perry, UT | 4.9 |
| Willard School Willard, UT | 4.9 |
| Brookwood School Sandy, UT | 5.0 |
| East Sandy School Sandy, UT | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brookside School
What grades does Brookside School serve?
Brookside School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Brookside School?
Brookside School has an enrollment of approximately 388 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brookside School?
The student-teacher ratio at Brookside School is 20.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Brookside School rank in UT?
Brookside School is ranked #838 out of 1,014 schools in UT.
What is Brookside School's MySchoolScout rating?
Brookside School has a composite rating of 4.9 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 Brookside School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Brookside School has 36.1% math proficiency and 36.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Brookside School a charter school?
No, Brookside School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Brookside School a Title I school?
No, Brookside School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brookside School?
35.1% of students at Brookside 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.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (988/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Springville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 388
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 35.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Utah County
- Phone
- (801) 489-2830
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Nebo District- District Enrollment
- 44,446
- Schools in District
- 49
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $8,911
- District Rank
- #38 of 47
Other Schools in This District
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