Brookfield Elementary

www.tantasqua.org/brookfield

289 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Brookfield Elementary School, located at 37 Central Street in Brookfield, Massachusetts, serves as a foundational learning environment within the Tantasqua Regional School District. As a community-focused institution, the school is dedicated to providing a supportive and enriching educational experience for students in the primary grades. By emphasizing both academic achievement and social-emotional development, the school strives to prepare its young learners for success as they progress through their educational journey in the Tantasqua district.

The school’s curriculum is designed to foster curiosity and critical thinking, supported by a staff committed to maintaining a positive, inclusive classroom culture. As part of a larger regional system, Brookfield Elementary benefits from shared resources and a collaborative approach to education, ensuring that students have access to modern instructional practices. For families looking for more information, the school’s official website provides detailed resources regarding district policies, school news, and ongoing academic initiatives.

289

Total Students

26.0

Full-Time Teachers

11.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Brookfield Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	245
Hispanic	22
Black	7
Asian	1
Two or More	14

White
245 (84.8%)
Hispanic
22 (7.6%)
Two or More
14 (4.8%)
Black
7 (2.4%)
Asian
1 (0.3%)

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:	Brookfield
Phone:	(508)867-8774
Website:	http://www.tantasqua.org/brookfield
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	289
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	26.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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 19

Kindergarten 35

Grade 1 37

Grade 2 40

Grade 3 40

Grade 4 42

Grade 5 38

Grade 6 38