BROOKELAND EL

198 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Brookeland Elementary, located at 187 Wildcat Walk in Brookeland, Texas, serves as the primary educational facility for young students within the Brookeland Independent School District. As a rural school, it functions as a central pillar of the small community, focusing on providing foundational academic instruction in a close-knit environment. The school is home to the "Wildcats," and its identity is deeply tied to the pride and spirit characteristic of small-town Texas athletics and academics.

Because of its location in a rural area, Brookeland Elementary typically offers a personalized educational experience with smaller class sizes, allowing for more individualized attention from teachers. The school emphasizes core curriculum standards while fostering a supportive atmosphere intended to help students transition from early childhood education into their middle and high school years. It remains a focal point for local families, prioritizing both student development and community engagement within the Piney Woods region.

198

Total Students

17.4

Full-Time Teachers

11.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

57.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for BROOKELAND EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	183
Hispanic	9
Black	3
Two or More	2
American Indian	1

White
183 (92.4%)
Hispanic
9 (4.5%)
Black
3 (1.5%)
Two or More
2 (1.0%)
American Indian
1 (0.5%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	BROOKELAND ISD
Phone:	(409)698-2413
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	198
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	17.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	100
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	14

* 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 20

Kindergarten 30

Grade 1 30

Grade 2 26

Grade 3 35

Grade 4 23

Grade 5 34