BROOKER CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

3130 FORELOCK RD
TARPON SPRINGS, FL 34688

www.brooker-es.pinellas.k12.fl.us

501 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Brooker Creek Elementary School, located in Tarpon Springs, Florida, is a public school within the Pinellas County School District. Situated in a scenic area near the Brooker Creek Preserve, the school emphasizes a commitment to academic excellence and character development. It serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and is known for its strong community involvement and a culture that encourages both high academic achievement and personal growth.

The school’s curriculum is designed to foster a well-rounded educational experience, integrating core subjects like math, science, and literacy with opportunities for creative and social development. Brooker Creek is recognized for its dedicated faculty and staff who work to create an inclusive and supportive environment. With a focus on preparing students for future success, the school utilizes modern educational strategies and maintains a strong partnership with families to ensure each student reaches their full potential.

501

Total Students

32.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

14.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for BROOKER CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	379
Hispanic	65
Black	8
Asian	17
Two or More	31
American Indian	1

White
379 (75.6%)
Hispanic
65 (13.0%)
Two or More
31 (6.2%)
Asian
17 (3.4%)
Black
8 (1.6%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	PINELLAS
Phone:	(727)943-4600
Website:	http://www.brooker-es.pinellas.k12.fl.us
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	501
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	32.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	62
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	11

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 50

Kindergarten 60

Grade 1 67

Grade 2 66

Grade 3 80

Grade 4 88

Grade 5 90