BROOKSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Brookside Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Norwalk School District school district, located in Norwalk, CT with about 444 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 26 teachers, Brookside Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Brookside Elementary School, located on Highland Avenue in Norwalk, Connecticut, serves as a vibrant educational hub within the Norwalk Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. By integrating a diverse curriculum with modern instructional practices, Brookside aims to prepare its young learners for success in an increasingly complex world while encouraging them to become active, responsible members of their community.

The school places a strong emphasis on family and community engagement, viewing parents and guardians as essential partners in the educational process. Through various programs, extracurricular opportunities, and a focus on cultivating a welcoming school culture, Brookside strives to meet the unique needs of every child. With a dedicated faculty and staff, the school works to ensure that all students have access to the resources and support necessary to reach their full potential in a safe and nurturing atmosphere.

For more information, contact Brookside Elementary School at (203) 899-2830 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.