Brookside Elementary School
800 Marrows Rd Newark DE, 19713, New Castle County Phone: 302-454-5454 Ranking:  (101 out of 134, bottom 25%)*Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5 School District: Christina School District Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 22 | 25 | 24 | 29 | 29 | 32 | 34 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 327 | 339 | 326 | 372 | 379 | 398 | 469 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 25 | 6.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Kindergarten: | 63 | 19.3% | 61 | 18.0% | 62 | 19.0% | 53 | 14.2% | 37 | 9.8% | 55 | 13.8% | 74 | 15.8% |
| Grade 1: | 53 | 16.2% | 67 | 19.8% | 55 | 16.9% | 45 | 12.1% | 67 | 17.7% | 80 | 20.1% | 70 | 14.9% |
| Grade 2: | 55 | 16.8% | 52 | 15.3% | 49 | 15.0% | 66 | 17.7% | 75 | 19.8% | 54 | 13.6% | 88 | 18.8% |
| Grade 3: | 48 | 14.7% | 52 | 15.3% | 59 | 18.1% | 52 | 14.0% | 54 | 14.2% | 73 | 18.3% | 90 | 19.2% |
| Grade 4: | 51 | 15.6% | 59 | 17.4% | 50 | 15.3% | 58 | 15.6% | 77 | 20.3% | 63 | 15.8% | 87 | 18.6% |
| Grade 5: | 57 | 17.4% | 48 | 14.2% | 51 | 15.6% | 73 | 19.6% | 69 | 18.2% | 73 | 18.3% | 60 | 12.8% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 167 | 51.1% | 165 | 48.7% | 158 | 48.5% | 173 | 46.5% | 177 | 46.7% | 197 | 49.5% | 259 | 55.2% |
| Female: | 160 | 48.9% | 174 | 51.3% | 168 | 51.5% | 199 | 53.5% | 194 | 51.2% | 193 | 48.5% | 206 | 43.9% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 4 | 1.2% | 5 | 1.5% | 5 | 1.5% | 9 | 2.4% | 7 | 1.8% | 9 | 2.3% | 41 | 8.7% |
| Hispanic: | 93 | 28.4% | 77 | 22.7% | 77 | 23.6% | 80 | 21.5% | 91 | 24.0% | 96 | 24.1% | 89 | 19.0% |
| Black: | 114 | 34.9% | 124 | 36.6% | 139 | 42.6% | 142 | 38.2% | 138 | 36.4% | 150 | 37.7% | 159 | 33.9% |
| White: | 94 | 28.7% | 108 | 31.9% | 91 | 27.9% | 127 | 34.1% | 142 | 37.5% | 143 | 35.9% | 180 | 38.4% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 21 | 6.4% | 23 | 6.8% | 13 | 4.0% | 13 | 3.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 206 | 63.0% | 268 | 79.1% | 249 | 76.4% | 271 | 72.8% | 277 | 73.1% | 237 | 59.5% | 233 | 49.7% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 23 | 6.8% | 23 | 7.1% | 27 | 7.3% | 36 | 9.5% | 60 | 15.1% | 48 | 10.2% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.86 | 13.56 | 13.58 | 12.83 | 13.07 | 12.60 | 13.80 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| DCAS | ||||||
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60.4% | 60.7% | 67.1% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62% | 72% | 77% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 61.54% | 67.98% | 72.90% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 46.2% | 51.8% | 62.8% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 59% | 69% | 76% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 50.94% | 60.57% | 70.55% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 40.7% | 51.9% | 65.2% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 81% | 70% | 77% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 71.43% | 65.73% | 73.72% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 55.9% | 51% | 60.5% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 61% | 68% | 75% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.42% | 64.13% | 73.62% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 60.3% | 54.1% | 64.4% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 62% | 61% | 68% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 61.54% | 58.98% | 68.72% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 61.3% | 55.8% | 64.9% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 81% | 67% | 74% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 50.00% | 60.83% | 70.52% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 50.7% | 57.3% | 64.9% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 78% | 73% | 78% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.00% | 70.88% | 76.65% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 29.7% | 38.5% | 48.8% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 43% | 41% | 52% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 38.78% | 39.06% | 50.33% |
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* Brookside Elementary School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.