Brookside Elementary School

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Regular School · Norwalk, CT

Brookside Elementary School is a regular school school in Norwalk, Connecticut, serving grades PK–05 with 408 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 13.2:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

PK – 05

Enrollment

408

Teachers (FTE)

31.0

Student–Teacher Ratio

13.2:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Hispanic/Latino	280	69%
White	53	13%
Black or African American	47	12%
Two or more races	21	5%
Asian	6	1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	1	0%
Total enrollment	408	203M / 205F

English Language Learners: 140 (34% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	28.0% -10.3pp	38.3%	210
Reading Proficiency	41.0% -9.2pp	50.2%	201
Science Proficiency	30-34%	—	68

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.09 grade levels

Math

-0.02 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

30 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

Chronically Absent

14.7% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	408	100%

Contact & Location

382 Highland Avenue

Norwalk, CT 06854

Phone: (203)899-2830

http://bes.norwalkps.org/

District

Norwalk School District

Per-pupil expenditure: $28,359

District enrollment: 11,405

Other Schools in District

Concord Magnet School Elementary
Cranbury Elementary School Elementary
Fox Run Elementary School Elementary
Jefferson Marine Science Elementary School Elementary
Kendall College & Career Academy Elementary
Marvin Elementary School Elementary
Naramake Elementary School Elementary
Rowayton School Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 06854) → CensusDepth.com
Connecticut population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Connecticut teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

090309000640

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD