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#994 of 1,851 schools in VA
Brookwood Elementary
Elementary School · Virginia Beach City Public Schools
601 S Lynnhaven Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23452
Enrollment
579
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
579
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Virginia schools
#994 of 1,851
In Virginia Beach
#62 of 82
public schools
In district
#62 of 82
Virginia Beach City Public Schools
Academic growth
7.1 / 10
Very Good
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Brookwood Elementary
Elementary School in Virginia Beach · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Plaza Middle
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1.1 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
About Brookwood Elementary
Brookwood Elementary is a public elementary school in Virginia Beach, VA, part of Virginia Beach City Public Schools. Brookwood Elementary serves approximately 579 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Brookwood Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #994 of 1,851 schools in VA.
Structured state assessment records for Brookwood Elementary show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- District avg 7.3
- VA avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Brookwood Elementary — Students at Brookwood Elementary score 70% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 72%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
65.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)
Based on 33 test records from VA 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: 7.1/10.
How Brookwood Elementary Compares
See how Brookwood Elementary 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
601 S Lynnhaven Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23452
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Brookwood Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Windsor Woods Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Kingston Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, King's Grant Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Virginia Beach, see our Virginia Beach schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Plaza Middle Virginia Beach | 0.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Lynnhaven Elementary Virginia Beach | 1.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Holland Elementary Virginia Beach | 1.2 mi | 7.1 |
| PLAZA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Virginia Beach | 1.3 mi | — |
| Green Run Elementary Virginia Beach | 1.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Windsor Oaks Elementary Virginia Beach | 1.5 mi | 7.9 |
| THE GODDARD SCHOOL - LYNNHAVEN VIRGINIA Virginia Beach | 1.8 mi | 4.5 |
| LONDON BRIDGE BAPTIST PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARDEN Virginia Beach | 1.7 mi | — |
| Windsor Woods Elementary Virginia Beach | 1.7 mi | 9.2 |
| TIDEWATER CLASSICAL ACADEMY Virginia Beach | 1.8 mi | 2.3 |
| SUNNYBROOK DAY SCHOOL Virginia Beach | 2.1 mi | — |
| Rosemont Elementary Virginia Beach | 2.0 mi | 7.4 |
| COURTHOUSE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Virginia Beach | 2.1 mi | — |
| Malibu Elementary Virginia Beach | 2.2 mi | 5.5 |
| King's Grant Elementary Virginia Beach | 2.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Green Run High Virginia Beach | 2.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Green Run Collegiate Virginia Beach | 2.2 mi | 9.2 |
| Kingston Elementary Virginia Beach | 3.1 mi | 8.5 |
| Landstown High Virginia Beach | 3.1 mi | 7.4 |
| White Oaks Elementary Virginia Beach | 2.8 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 23452 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,327
Median Home Value
$324,000
Median Rent
$1,571/mo
Population
57,995
College Educated
35.2%
Homeownership
63.6%
Avg Commute
23.1 min
Poverty Rate
10.1%
Median Age
36.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Appomattox Elementary Appomattox, VA | 6.2 |
| Bedford Elementary Bedford, VA | 6.2 |
| Burlington Elementary Roanoke, VA | 6.2 |
| Cople Elementary Hague, VA | 6.2 |
| Critzer Elementary Pulaski, VA | 6.2 |
| Discovery Elementary Ashburn, VA | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brookwood Elementary
What grades does Brookwood Elementary serve?
Brookwood Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Brookwood Elementary?
Brookwood Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 579 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brookwood Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Brookwood Elementary is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Brookwood Elementary rank in VA?
Brookwood Elementary ranks #994 of 1,851 schools in VA.
What is Brookwood Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Brookwood Elementary 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 Brookwood Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Brookwood Elementary has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Brookwood Elementary a charter school?
No, Brookwood Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Brookwood Elementary a Title I school?
No, Brookwood Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brookwood Elementary?
65.5% of students at Brookwood Elementary 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 579
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 65.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Virginia Beach city
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.0%
- Phone
- (757) 648-2160
Resources & Links
District
Virginia Beach City Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 64,986
- Schools in District
- 88
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,888
- District Rank
- #62 of 82
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