Summary:
The city of Brookfield, Missouri is home to three schools serving students from elementary through high school: Brookfield Elementary, Brookfield High, and Brookfield Middle. These schools, part of the Brookfield R-III district, demonstrate a range of academic performance and student demographics.
Among the three schools, Brookfield Middle stands out as a high-performing institution, consistently ranking among the top 24 middle schools in Missouri and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. Its students have shown significantly higher proficiency rates in Mathematics and Science compared to state averages. In contrast, Brookfield Elementary and Brookfield High have more typical academic performance, with proficiency rates closer to or matching state averages.
The schools in Brookfield have a predominantly white student population, with relatively low percentages of African American and Hispanic students. Additionally, a significant proportion of students come from economically disadvantaged backgrounds, as indicated by the free and reduced lunch rates ranging from 38.1% to 50.55%. The spending per student also varies across the schools, with Brookfield High having the highest spending at $12,551 per student. Overall, the data provides insights into the academic performance, demographics, and resource allocation within the Brookfield school district, highlighting the exceptional performance of Brookfield Middle and raising questions about the factors contributing to the schools' outcomes.
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