BROOKWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Brookwood Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Virginia Beach City Public Schools school district, located in Virginia Beach, VA with about 653 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 35 teachers, Brookwood Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

Brookwood Elementary, located on South Lynnhaven Road in Virginia Beach, serves as a core neighborhood school within the Virginia Beach City Public Schools (VBCPS) district. The school is known for fostering a supportive and structured learning environment that emphasizes foundational academic skills while encouraging the personal and social growth of its elementary-aged students. As part of a highly-regarded school division, Brookwood benefits from the district's standardized curriculum, access to technology-integrated classrooms, and a focus on preparing students for the transition to middle school.

Beyond its academic offerings, Brookwood Elementary is characterized by its strong sense of community and parent involvement. The school typically hosts a variety of extracurricular activities, PTA-sponsored events, and local initiatives that help bridge the gap between home and school life. Its location in the heart of Virginia Beach provides students with a stable educational setting that prioritizes student engagement, inclusivity, and the development of essential character traits in a diverse and active suburban environment.

For more information, contact Brookwood Elementary at (757) 648-2160 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.