BROOKPORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Brookport Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Massac UD 1 school district, located in Brookport, IL with about 154 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 10 teachers, Brookport 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.

Brookport Elementary School is a public institution serving students in Brookport, Illinois, a small community located along the Ohio River in Massac County. As part of the Massac Unit School District No. 1, the school provides foundational education for children in the surrounding area, focusing on core academic subjects and the development of early social skills. Because it is located in a rural setting, the school often serves as a central hub for the local community, fostering a close-knit environment where students, teachers, and families can engage in the educational process.

The school is committed to supporting its student body through a traditional elementary curriculum, typically covering grades ranging from kindergarten through the upper elementary years. While its physical location in a smaller township emphasizes a personalized approach to learning, the school remains integrated into the broader state educational framework of Illinois. Families and visitors often connect with the school via its mailing address in Brookport, which remains the primary point of contact for administrative inquiries, enrollment information, and community outreach.

For more information, contact Brookport Elementary School at (618) 564-2482 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.