BROOKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

BROOKS ELEM SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the North Bolivar Consolidated school district, located in DUNCAN, MS with about 264 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th 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 15 teachers, BROOKS ELEM 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.

Brooks Elementary School is a public educational institution located in Duncan, Mississippi, and serves as part of the North Bolivar Consolidated School District. Situated at 615 School Street, the school is dedicated to providing foundational education to the youth of the local community. As a part of the North Bolivar district, Brooks Elementary operates under the broader mission of fostering academic growth, personal development, and a supportive learning environment for its students, typically spanning from early childhood through the elementary grades.

The school functions as a critical community hub in Bolivar County, focusing on meeting the diverse educational needs of its student population through a structured curriculum and district-supported resources. Families interested in specific school policies, academic calendars, or enrollment information can access further details through the North Bolivar Consolidated School District’s official website at http://www.nbcsd.k12.ms.us. Overall, Brooks Elementary remains committed to the district's goals of improving student outcomes and preparing children for success in their middle and high school years.

For more information, contact BROOKS ELEM SCHOOL at (662) 337-6523 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

615 School Street
DUNCAN, MS 38740
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BROOKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in DUNCAN, MS with about 264 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Mississippi

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
264
Teachers:
15.83
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 264 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending BROOKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 97% of the student body.

Black or African American
96.6%
Hispanic/Latino
1.5%
Two or more races
1.1%
White
0.8%

Female
53.4%
Male
46.6%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.