Brooks School Elementary

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 4 · Fishers, Indiana

Brooks School Elementary in Fishers, Indiana enrolled 715 students in 2024-25 with 46.5 full-time teachers, 15.4 students per teacher against the Indiana elementary-school median of 15.0. It was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no program; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 72% of its students tested were proficient in math in 2022-23 (Indiana: 38.5%).

Enrollment fell 6% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers held steady

763 students in 2022-23, 788 students in 2023-24, 715 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 46.1 to 46.5.

Students enrolled at Brooks School Elementary by school year2022-23: 763, 2023-24: 788, 2024-25: 71502004006008002022-237632023-247882024-25715
Students enrolled at Brooks School Elementary by school year2022-23: 763, 2023-24: 788, 2024-25: 71502004006008002022-237632023-247882024-25715
Students enrolled at Brooks School Elementary by school year2022-23: 763, 2023-24: 788, 2024-25: 71502004006008002022-237632023-247882024-25715
Students enrolled at Brooks School Elementary by school year2022-23: 763, 2023-24: 788, 2024-25: 71502004006008002022-237632023-247882024-25715
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2376346.116.6
2023-2478843.418.2
2024-2571546.515.4

15.4 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 57 of every 100 Indiana elementary schools

Among the 1,039 Indiana elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 15.0; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Indiana elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.8 to 31.1; This school 15.4; state median 15.0.2 more above 25.0 →510152025students per full-time teacherThis school 15.4state median 15.0U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Indiana elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.8 to 31.1; This school 15.4; state median 15.0.2 more above 25.0 →510152025students per full-time teacherThis school 15.4state median 15.0U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Indiana elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.8 to 31.1; This school 15.4; state median 15.0.2 more above 25.0 →510152025students per full-time teacherThis school 15.4state median 15.0U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Indiana elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.8 to 31.1; This school 15.4; state median 15.0.2 more above 25.0 →510152025students per full-time teacherThis school 15.4state median 15.0U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 560 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Brooks School Elementary enrolled 560 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 3 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 560 of the 560 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions3
  • Chronically absent11.0% (2022-23)

Who attends

59.2% of students were White, 12.3% Asian, 11.6% Black in 2024-25.

  1. White59.2%
  2. Asian12.3%
  3. Black11.6%
  4. Two or more races10.1%
  5. Hispanic6.7%
  6. American Indian0.1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2022-23

In 2022-23, the students tested at Brooks School Elementary scored proficient or above: 72% in math, against 38.5% in math across Indiana. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Indiana, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. No whole-school reading result is shown: ED's files give none for this school for 2021-22 or 2022-23.

Students proficient or above, 2022-23
SubjectThis schoolIts districtIndiana
Math72%61% (2021-22)38.5%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Elementary schools in Fishers

12 public elementary schools in Fishers report 2024-25 enrollment; Brooks School Elementary is number 2 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Southeastern Elementary School77317.411.8%
Brooks School Elementary71515.422.1%
Geist Elementary School60816.613.7%
Thorpe Creek Elementary60716.39.7%
New Britton Elementary School57215.326.4%
Harrison Parkway Elementary School56814.635.9%
Fall Creek Elementary School52515.717.5%
Cumberland Road Elementary School52115.229.8%

All public schools in Fishers →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Brooks School Elementary

  1. Sand Creek ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 1.2 miles away: 520 students, 15.8 per teacher (2024-25).1.2 mi
  2. Hoosier Road Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 1.3 miles away: 463 students, 15.0 per teacher (2024-25).1.3 mi
  3. Compare Brooks School Elementary with Sand Creek ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Hamilton Southeastern School Corporation spends per student$12,362 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$12,362
  5. The largest public schools in IndianaBrooks School Elementary is the number 71 by size of 1,044 Indiana elementary schools open in 2024-25.#71 of 1,044
  6. Indiana schools by students per teacher15.4 students per teacher here against the Indiana median of 15.0 for elementary schools.15.4:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Brooks School Elementary

  1. How many students attend Brooks School Elementary?
    715 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 763 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Fishers, IN.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Brooks School Elementary?
    15.4 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Indiana median for elementary schools is 15.0. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Brooks School Elementary a Title I school?
    Brooks School Elementary was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no Title I program (2021-22 is the last year NCES published school Title I status).
  4. How do students at Brooks School Elementary do on state tests?
    In 2022-23, the students tested at Brooks School Elementary scored proficient or above: 72% in math, against 38.5% in math across Indiana. Indiana's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Brooks School Elementary in?
    Hamilton Southeastern School Corporation, NCES district ID 1810650. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 181065001866 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22