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Brookside Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades 1–5

199 Brookside Dr, Nicholasville, KY 40356 · (859) 887-2012 · Part of Jessamine County School District

Nicholasville’s School Grade B+ better than 66% of Kentucky school districts

Directions
Students
515
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
59%
Setting
Town
Grades
1–5
The gist

What stands out about Brookside Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 55% of Kentucky’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 6 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 9 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Nicholasville kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

Where Nicholasville kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–KJessamine Early Learning Village785 students
1–5Brookside Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency36%
State average 29.7%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 41.3%

Its own letter, B, places these results among Kentucky’s 1,177 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

199 Brookside Dr, Nicholasville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 1102
Grade 2101
Grade 3108
Grade 499
Grade 5105
Enrollment over time
487’20
484’21
514’22
536’23
515’24

Up 5.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 66%Hispanic 15%Black 10%Two or more races 7%Asian 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Brookside Elementary School from Nicholasville families.

Other schools in Jessamine County School District

The district →
Jessamine Early Learning Village
Elementary · Grades PK–K · Nicholasville
785 students13:1
Hattie C. Warner Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 1–5 · Nicholasville
B
570 students14:1
Rosenwald Dunbar Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 1–5 · Nicholasville
A−
542 students14:1
Red Oak Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 1–5 · Nicholasville
A−
519 students14:1
Wilmore Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 1–5 · Wilmore
A
473 students15:1
Nicholasville Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 1–5 · Nicholasville
B−
465 students12:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Kentucky’s other public schools; Nicholasville’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.