BROOKLYN-GUERNSEY-MALCOM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Brooklyn-Guernsey-Malcom Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Brooklyn-Guernsey-Malcom Comm School District school district, located in Brooklyn, IA with about 355 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th 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 23 teachers, Brooklyn-Guernsey-Malcom Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Brooklyn-Guernsey-Malcom (BGM) Elementary School is a public institution located in Brooklyn, Iowa, serving as the primary educational facility for children in the BGM Community School District. Committed to fostering academic growth and personal development, the school creates a small-town educational environment where students from the surrounding rural communities receive personalized attention. The curriculum is designed to meet state standards while emphasizing foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, supported by a staff dedicated to student success.

Beyond core academics, BGM Elementary places a strong emphasis on community involvement and character development. The school strives to maintain a welcoming atmosphere that encourages collaboration between parents, teachers, and students to build a supportive learning culture. By utilizing the resources of the larger BGM school system, the elementary school provides various opportunities for student engagement, preparing its young learners for a successful transition into middle school and long-term educational achievement.

For more information, contact Brooklyn-Guernsey-Malcom Elementary School at (641) 522-9268 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.