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Gwendolyn Brooks Elementary School is part of Indian Prairie School District 204, and serves K–5 students in Aurora, Illinois. Brooks is well known amongst scholars as a top-performing school for student achievement for K-5 graders. Brooks continues to outperform state standards where over half of all students accomplish passing (meets/exceeds) expectations at proficient status in Reading and Math. Brooks is a supportive environment for families, parent involvement is welcome, before and after school care is available, as well as free meal programs, to mention a few.
?Families appreciate all of the after-school enrichment opportunities, including Ashley Keelin's Chess Club, Robotics Club, and Math Team. Gwendolyn Brooks is named after a Pulitzer Prize-winning poet and is dedicated to creativity and excellence in learning. With solid academics and a welcoming community of support to families, Gwendolyn Brooks Elementary School is among the best elementary schools in Aurora.
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New Playground Name
We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....
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Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM
Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.
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September to June
School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.
723 Students
With a student-teacher ratio of 17 : 1
25%
Percentage of minority students
Being Updated
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Q: In what ways does Gwendolyn Brooks Elementary School prepare students for middle or junior high school?
A: The school fosters good study habits, organization, and collaboration skills to help students prepare for the transition into junior high.
Q: What traditions or events happen annually at Gwendolyn Brooks Elementary School?
A: The school has book fairs, talent shows, and spirit weeks that positively bring students and families together.
Q: How does Gwendolyn Brooks Elementary School promote healthy living?
A: The students have a daily PE class, recess, and health classes each week that promote fitness and a healthy lifestyle.
Q: Does Gwendolyn Brooks Elementary School have any family or community engagement events?
A: Along with reading nights, cultural events, and other community events throughout the year.
Q: What arts or music classes are available to students of Gwendolyn Brooks Elementary School?
A: Students get to participate in visual arts, choir, and music classes to express their creativity.
Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.
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