Brooks Middle School

www.harvey152.org

487 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Brooks Middle School, located at 14741 Wallace St in Harvey, Illinois, serves as a primary educational institution within the Harvey School District 152. As a middle school, it focuses on the academic and social development of students during their crucial transition years between elementary school and high school. The school is committed to providing a structured learning environment that emphasizes core curriculum standards while preparing students for the rigors of secondary education.

Beyond academics, the school functions as a central hub for the local Harvey community, striving to provide support systems that address the diverse needs of its student body. Like many schools in the region, Brooks Middle School places an emphasis on fostering a positive school culture, encouraging student engagement through various programs, and working closely with families to promote student success. It serves as a foundational institution aimed at equipping youth in the Harvey area with the essential skills and character traits necessary for future achievement.

487

Total Students

25.0

Full-Time Teachers

19.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Brooks Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	1
Hispanic	162
Black	301
Asian	5
Two or More	17
American Indian	1

Black
301 (61.8 %)
Hispanic
162 (33.3 %)
Two or More
17 (3.5 %)
Asian
5 (1.0 %)
White
1 (0.2 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Harvey SD 152
Phone:	(708)333-6390
Website:	http://www.harvey152.org
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	487
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	25.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 163

Grade 7 156

Grade 8 168