Overview
Brookside Elementary School is a public elementary serving grades -1–5 in Norwalk, Connecticut. The school enrolls 398 students. It is part of the Norwalk School District district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Connecticut state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
11.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–5
DistrictNorwalk School District
County9190
CityNorwalk
ZIP06854
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID090309000640
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment398
White12.9%
Hispanic / Latino68.4%
Black / African American10.4%
Asian3.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Two or More Races5.1%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %63%
State Avg43%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)