Brookside Elementary School

20 Lake Drive, Westwood NJ, 7675 | Westwood Regional School District | 201-664-9000
  • grades KG-5
  • students 419
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 77% 48% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Westwood
  • Ranked #0 of 3440 in New Jersey
Proficiency Averages
73%Westwood
52%New Jersey

Brookside Elementary School is a school servicing grades KG to 5 and is located in the district of "Westwood Regional School District" in Westwood, NJ. There are a total of 419 students and 34 teachers at Brookside Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Brookside Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 77.0%, which is 48% higher than the New Jersey average.

Brookside Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students419
Teachers34
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Brookside Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All67%
375-79%
470-79%
560-64%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All87%
380-84%
480-89%
590-94%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Brookside Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew JerseyNational
White 76.1% 77.5% 50.4% 51.1%
Black 1.9% 3.6% 15.0% 15.9%
Asian 7.6% 7.2% 9.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 13.3% 9.6% 22.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.1% 1.8% 1.5% 3.1%

Westwood demographics profile

StatisticWestwoodNew JerseyNational
Population11,0968,882,190328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)4,9131,21591
Median age42.439.537.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)58%56%55%
Speak English76%69%79%
Speak Spanish15%16%13%

Education level achieved in Westwood

IndexWestwoodNew JerseyNational
Completed 8th grade94.4%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school93.9%86.3%83.0%
Completed some college68.6%60.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree53.0%43.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors47.5%37.5%30.3%
Completed masters17.1%14.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.5%4.0%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.3%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Brookside Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.