Brentwood Elementary School

420 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Brentwood Elementary School is a public school located in Plainfield, Indiana, serving students from kindergarten through grade 5. As part of the Plainfield Community School Corporation, the school is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment that emphasizes both academic growth and character development. The school is known for its focus on providing a strong foundational education, utilizing dedicated teaching staff and a curriculum designed to prepare students for success as they transition into the middle school level.

Beyond its academic offerings, Brentwood Elementary places a significant emphasis on community engagement and building a positive school culture. The school actively encourages parental involvement and hosts various programs that promote student well-being and social-emotional learning. By maintaining small-town values within a growing suburban community, Brentwood strives to provide a safe, nurturing, and engaging space where students are encouraged to explore their interests and achieve their personal best.

420

Total Students

26.9

Full-Time Teachers

15.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

52.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Brentwood Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	280
Hispanic	56
Black	52
Asian	7
Two or More	25

White
280 (66.7%)
Hispanic
56 (13.3%)
Black
52 (12.4%)
Two or More
25 (6.0%)
Asian
7 (1.7%)

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:	Plainfield Community School Corp
Phone:	(317)839-4802
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	420
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	26.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	187
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	32

* 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

Kindergarten 62

Grade 1 69

Grade 2 69

Grade 3 85

Grade 4 74

Grade 5 61