BROOKWOOD JR HIGH SCHOOL
Brookwood Jr High School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Brookwood SD 167 school district, located in Glenwood, IL with about 251 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 8th 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 17 teachers, Brookwood Jr High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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 Junior High School, located at 201 Glenwood-Lansing Road in Glenwood, Illinois, serves as a key educational institution within the Brookwood School District 167. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with social-emotional development, catering specifically to students in the middle school grades. As part of a community-focused district, the school emphasizes preparing its students for the transition to high school by offering a structured curriculum designed to build foundational skills in core subjects while encouraging extracurricular engagement.
Beyond academics, Brookwood Junior High strives to cultivate a supportive school culture that reflects the diversity and values of the Glenwood community. The administration and faculty focus on student success through collaborative learning and active parental involvement. By providing resources for both student achievement and character development, the school aims to ensure that its graduates are well-equipped to meet the challenges of their future academic and personal endeavors.
For more information, contact Brookwood Jr High School at (708) 758-5252 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Glenwood, IL 60425-1742
(708) 758-5252
BROOKWOOD JR HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Glenwood, IL with about 251 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Illinois
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Brookwood SD 167
- Total Students:
- 251
- Teachers:
- 17.5
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 251 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending BROOKWOOD JR HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 76% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 76.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 19.1%
- Two or more races
- 2.8%
- White
- 2.0%
- Female
- 47.4%
- Male
- 52.6%
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.