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Brooks Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5
635th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 685 Kentucky Elementary Schools
Better than 7% of Kentucky elementary schools
Summary

Brooks Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Brooks, Kentucky, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 469 students. The school is part of the Bullitt County School District, which is ranked 124 out of 157 districts in Kentucky and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Brooks Elementary consistently ranks in the bottom half of Kentucky elementary schools, with a ranking between 335 and 635 out of 517-700 schools over the past 10 years. The school's performance on state assessments (KSA) is significantly below the Bullitt County and Kentucky averages across all grade levels and subject areas. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's proficiency rates in Mathematics and Reading for 3rd and 4th grades were 19-25%, compared to 35-44% for Bullitt County and 43-50% for the state. Brooks Elementary also has consistently high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 19.6% to 28.0% over the past few years, significantly above the state average.

Interestingly, the nearby Shepherdsville Elementary, Freedom Elementary, and Maryville Elementary schools in the Bullitt County district generally perform better than Brooks Elementary on academic measures, with higher proficiency rates and better rankings. However, these nearby Bullitt County schools also have high rates of chronic absenteeism and free/reduced lunch eligibility, similar to Brooks Elementary. In contrast, the nearby Fairdale Elementary and Laukhuf Elementary schools in the Jefferson County district have lower academic performance and higher rates of economic disadvantage compared to the Bullitt County schools.

444
Students ?
13.8
Student/teacher ratio ?
$18,945
Per pupil spending ?
70.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1430 Brooks Hill Road
       Brooks, KY  40109

(502) 869-2000

District: Bullitt County


Students who attend Brooks Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Hebron Middle School
High:    North Bullitt High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
71.2%
Hispanic:
16.7%
Two or more races:
8.8%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 18th percentile in 2015 → 7th in 2025
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Kentucky average (24% vs 46% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (7th percentile)
!Ranking has slipped — down 11 percentile points since 2015
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school24%
District avg37%
Kentucky avg46%
635th of 685
Kentucky public elementary schools ?
Bottom 7%▼ down 11 pts since 2015
From bottom 18% (2015) to bottom 7% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
12th of 13Elementary Schools in the Bullitt County
124th of 157Bullitt County among Kentucky districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202510.9635 of 6857.3%☆☆☆☆☆
202415.1601 of 68512.3%★☆☆☆☆
202316.6602 of 68712.4%★☆☆☆☆
202239.0419 of 68438.7%★★☆☆☆
202137.2335 of 51735.2%★★☆☆☆
201936.5504 of 70028.0%★☆☆☆☆
201823.8583 of 69115.6%★☆☆☆☆
201728.4554 of 69420.2%★☆☆☆☆
201621.8598 of 69013.3%★☆☆☆☆
201526.0573 of 69817.9%★☆☆☆☆
201443.0429 of 70539.1%★★☆☆☆
201351.0356 of 71950.5%★★★☆☆
201244.3412 of 71342.2%★★☆☆☆
201126.0561 of 68818.5%★☆☆☆☆
201020.9590 of 68313.6%★☆☆☆☆
20095.4637 of 6583.2%☆☆☆☆☆
200818.3571 of 65112.3%★☆☆☆☆
20075.4626 of 6381.9%☆☆☆☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
201927.3355 of 47425.1%★☆☆☆☆
201819.1404 of 4459.2%☆☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202514.6580 of 64810.5%★☆☆☆☆
202415.1578 of 64410.2%★☆☆☆☆
202329.4479 of 63925.0%★☆☆☆☆
202243.1357 of 64144.3%★★☆☆☆
201943.2431 of 67135.8%★★☆☆☆
201834.0491 of 66325.9%★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
201956.664 of 15257.9%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
20259.9638 of 6725.1%☆☆☆☆☆
202413.1623 of 6656.3%☆☆☆☆☆
202314.0625 of 6706.7%☆☆☆☆☆
202247.4328 of 66750.8%★★★☆☆
201935.6480 of 66427.7%★☆☆☆☆
201824.1539 of 63114.6%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
20256.2634 of 6532.9%☆☆☆☆☆
202413.2598 of 6528.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20238.6630 of 6523.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202238.5401 of 65739.0%★★☆☆☆
201932.1515 of 67623.8%★☆☆☆☆
201813.5616 of 6657.4%☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
201938.0457 of 66130.9%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
20259.8637 of 6593.3%☆☆☆☆☆
202412.3620 of 6595.9%☆☆☆☆☆
202311.9628 of 6584.6%☆☆☆☆☆
202237.1409 of 65637.7%★★☆☆☆
202129.3267 of 33720.8%★☆☆☆☆
201930.8459 of 59222.5%★☆☆☆☆
201818.8538 of 5939.3%☆☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Hispanic (2019)58th percentile+30 vs school
Special Education (2019)31st percentile+3 vs school
Disabled (2019)25th percentile-3 vs school
Female (2025)10th percentile+3 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)5th percentile~ school
White (2025)3rd percentile-4 vs school
Male (2025)3rd percentile-4 vs school
By subject vs Kentucky (2024-2025) ?
Reading27%-22 vs state
Social Studies24%-14 vs state
Mathematics22%-22 vs state
Editing and Mechanics21%-26 vs state

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Students who attend Brooks Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Hebron Middle School
High : North Bullitt High School

In the 2024-25 school year, 444 students attended Brooks Elementary School.

Brooks Elementary School ranks in the bottom 7.3% of Kentucky elementary schools.

Students at Brooks Elementary School are 71% White, 17% Hispanic, 9% Two or more races, 2% African American.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Kentucky Department of Education.

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