- Enrollment
- 1,694
- Students per teacher
- 18.4:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Brook Park, OH
Brook Park Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Brook Park Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 28/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390436000163
👥 S:T ratio 3
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 8
📋 Attendance 31
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Brook Park Elementary School earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 91% of Ohio schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.
- 28
- Resource Index · Lower
- 24.2:1
- large classes for Ohio
- 29.3%
- free-lunch eligible
- 919
- students enrolled
Brook Park Elementary School has class sizes larger than 91% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+4 students YoY
Brook Park Elementary School held near 951 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 38.8 → 46.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+4 students YoY 390436000163 · Brook Park, OH Other · MID · TRAD
919 enr · 24.2:1 · 29.3% lunch · RII 28
Nearest enrollment peer: Berea-Midpark High School (1,694 students)
Brook Park Elementary School held near 951 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount). Teacher FTE added 38.8 → 46.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
Brook Park Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Berea-Midpark
Berea-Midpark High School
1,694 students
- Berea-Midpark
Berea-Midpark Middle School
1,522 students
- This school
Brook Park Elementary School
919 students
- Grindstone Ele 641
Grindstone Elementary School
641 students
- Big Creek Elem 555
Big Creek Elementary School
555 students
What this shows Brook Park Elementary School reports 919 students on the CCD universe file.
How Brook Park Elementary School compares
Brook Park Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 24.2:1 | ▲ 33% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 29.3% | ▼ 7% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 919 | top 7% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
24.2:1
Leaner classes than 6% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
919
Bigger than 89% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
29.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 7% below the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
24.2:1
students per teacher
- 33% above state mean
Top 91% in Ohio - lower ratio than 9% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
27.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$15,139
per pupil, district-wide
- below Ohio avg of $15,819
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 460 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
17
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 63.0%
Hispanic or Latino 14.6%
Two or More 10.8%
Asian 6.1%
African American 5.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: White at 63.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 56.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 56.4, Brook Park Elementary School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Berea City reports $15,139 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Brook Park Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berea-Midpark High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Berea-Midpark Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Grindstone Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Big Creek Elementary School | Smaller | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Brook Park Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,522
- Students per teacher
- 20.6:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 641
- Students per teacher
- 20:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 555
- Students per teacher
- 22.2:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~919 students)
Frequently asked questions about Brook Park Elementary School
How many students attend Brook Park Elementary School?
Brook Park Elementary School has 919 students enrolled. It is a public school in Brook Park, OH. CCD year-over-year: 947 (2022-23) → 951 (2023-24), nearly flat (+4).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brook Park Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Brook Park Elementary School is 24.2:1, which is 33% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 54% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Brook Park Elementary School?
29.3% of students at Brook Park Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Brook Park Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Brook Park Elementary School is White at 63.0% of enrollment, in Brook Park, OH. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Brook Park Elementary School?
Brook Park Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 28/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Berea City?
Besides Brook Park Elementary School, Berea City also operates Berea-Midpark High School (1,694 students), Berea-Midpark Middle School (1,522 students), and Grindstone Elementary School (641 students). See the Berea City district page for the complete list.