Other / mixed grade configuration · Brooks, KY

Brooks Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Brooks Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 210075000144
0/100100/10046/100
👥 S:T ratio
36
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
11
📋 Attendance
66
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Brooks Elementary School earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Kentucky median.

46
Resource Index · Typical
15.9:1
students per teacher
72.0%
free-lunch eligible
444
students enrolled

Brooks Elementary School has class sizes near the Kentucky median. Computed live against every Kentucky school reporting to NCES.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+9 students YoY

Brooks Elementary School held near 469 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 28.0 → 32.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+9 students YoY 210075000144 · Brooks, KY Other · SMALL · TRAD

444 enr · 15.9:1 · 72.0% lunch · RII 46

Nearest enrollment peer: Bullitt East High School (1,664 students)

Brooks Elementary School held near 469 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount). Teacher FTE added 28.0 → 32.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kentucky schools → · Find another →

Brooks Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Brooks Elementary School reports 444 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Brooks Elementary School compares

Brooks Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Kentucky and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Kentucky Kentucky avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 15.9:1 ▲ 5% 15.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 72.0% ▲ 22% 59.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 444 top 48% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

15.9:1
Leaner classes than 39% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
444
Bigger than 54% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
72.0%
free-lunch eligible - 22% above the Kentucky average of 59.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15.9:1
students per teacher - 5% above state mean
Top 62% in Kentucky - lower ratio than 38% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
13.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$11,997
per pupil, district-wide - below Kentucky avg of $14,362
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 444 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 16 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 71.2%
Hispanic or Latino 16.7%
Two or More 8.8%
African American 2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Asian 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 71.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 45.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 45.7, Brooks Elementary School is more mixed than the Kentucky school average of 34.5.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Bullitt County reports $11,997 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Brooks Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Bullitt East High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Bullitt Central High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
North Bullitt High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Eastside Middle School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Pleasant Grove Elementary School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Brooks Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Bullitt County · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Brooks Elementary School

How many students attend Brooks Elementary School?

Brooks Elementary School has 444 students enrolled. It is a public school in Brooks, KY. CCD year-over-year: 460 (2022-23) → 469 (2023-24), nearly flat (+9).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Brooks Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Brooks Elementary School is 15.9:1, which is 5% higher than the Kentucky average of 15.2:1 and 1% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Brooks Elementary School?

72.0% of students at Brooks Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kentucky average of 59.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Brooks Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Brooks Elementary School is White at 71.2% of enrollment, in Brooks, KY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Brooks Elementary School?

Brooks Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical 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 Bullitt County?

Besides Brooks Elementary School, Bullitt County also operates Bullitt East High School (1,664 students), Bullitt Central High School (1,293 students), and North Bullitt High School (1,178 students). See the Bullitt County district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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