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Schools in Brookland · Brookland School District

Brookland’s public schools outscore 75% of Arkansas districts

On the state math tests, 45% of Brookland’s students scored proficient, above the Arkansas average (38%). The grade covers the public school district serving Brookland, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Arkansas, not nationally.

#40of 123 Arkansas townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Arkansas state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
45%
▲ 5 pts vs AR 40%
2021–22
Math proficiency
45%
▲ 7 pts vs AR 38%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90–94%
▲ 0–4 pts vs AR 90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$11.5K
▼ 15% vs AR $13.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
15.0
AR 12.4 · larger classes
Schools in town
5
3,213 students on the public path
In brief

Brookland’s schools, in brief

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 45% and math 45% in spring 2022, against 40% and 38% statewide; 90–94% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 90%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $11,483 per student, against $13,585 across Arkansas (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one elementary, one middle and one high school

From grade 1 the district’s path is Brookland Elementary School, then Brookland Junior High School, then Brookland High School. Enrollment is up 11% since 2020–21. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Brookland’s grade

A− Test scoresB− Graduation

A−: better than 75% of Arkansas school districts, #40 of 123 Arkansas towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Arkansas average; test scores are the stronger of the two.

Arkansas school districts we grade (261)Better than 75%
Lower resultsHigher results
Arkansas towns with similar household incomes (253)Better than 79%
BAA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 1,720 test results and a graduating class of 164 could put Brookland anywhere from B to A. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Brookland’s students in the tested grades sat them (1,721 in math, 1,720 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Brookland, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–KBrookland Primary SchoolBrookland School DistrictNo scores
1–3Brookland Elementary SchoolBrookland School DistrictNo scores
7–9Brookland Junior High SchoolBrookland School DistrictB+
10–12Brookland High SchoolBrookland School DistrictC

Brookland’s public schools are run by Brookland School District, which also serves Lake City. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Brookland School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 5 schools · 3,213 students, up 11% since 2020–21 · 15.0 per teacher (AR 12.4)
$11,483AR $13,585 · FY2024
A−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading45%
State average 39.9% · 1720 students tested
Math45%
State average 38.3% · 1721 students tested

Brookland vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Arkansas towns that share Brookland’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
BrooklandA−Brookland

Every school in Brookland

5 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Arkansas’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Brooklandby address
Brookland Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–K
384 students13:1Rate it →
Brookland Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 1–3
728 students17:1Rate it →
Brookland Middle School
Middle · Grades 4–6
A−
755 students19:1Rate it →
Brookland Junior High School
Middle · Grades 7–9
B+
701 students11:1Rate it →
Brookland High School
High · Grades 10–12
C
645 students17:1Rate it →

Questions about Brookland’s schools

Are Brookland’s schools good?

By Arkansas’s own tests, yes: the public schools Brookland children attend outscore 75% of Arkansas’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A− Schools grade, #40 of 123 Arkansas towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 79%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Brookland in?

Brookland School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 3,213 students in 5 schools (2024–25).

Where do Brookland kids go to high school?

Brookland High School, with 645 students; its own test results earn a C.

What is Brookland’s graduation rate?

90–94% of the class of 2023 in Brookland School District graduated in four years, against 90% across Arkansas.

How much does Brookland spend per student?

$11,483 in Brookland School District (FY2024), against $13,585 across Arkansas. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Arkansas. Stars are from neighbors.