Brookwood School

Brookwood School is a K-5 school in Sandy, Utah, with approximately 362 students. Brookwood School has a 23:1 student-teacher ratio, which allows for a nurturing and individualized learning experience. In terms of academic achievement, Brookwood School is a high-performing and one of the best elementary schools.

At all grades and subjects, Brookwood consistently had 75% of students proficient in math and 63% proficient in reading, and it routinely exceeds state averages. Approximately 86% of Brookwood students are White, while 13% are minority students, which reflects the heterogeneity in the school community. The teachers have high levels of experience, and their goal is to promote both academic performance and social development.

Outside of the classrooms, Brookwood emphasizes the importance of giving back to the community and has many different types of programs students can participate in. Brookwood School can be distinguished from other schools in its commitment to academic success, a supportive staff, and a welcoming, family-friendly environment.

Interactive STEM activities have been a highlight, with Code Ninjas hosting activities and the school providing various hands-on experiences like programming a robotic arm and balloon rockets.

1. What are the grade levels that Brookwood School educates?

Ans. Brookwood educates learners who are in kindergarten- fifth grade and fosters a diverse community with an academically centered approach and a collegial atmosphere.

2. How does Brookwood support academic achievement?

Ans.Brookwood emphasizes multiple reading interventions, math progress monitoring, and supportive enrichment opportunities.

3. What enrichment and arts opportunities does Brookwood School provide?

Ans. Brookwood participates in a range of activities that foster creativity: music, theater productions, "art days," and STEAM fairs.

4. As a parent, how does Brookwood School keep me involved?

Ans. Parents volunteers in the classroom centers, help plan events that are school-wide, and contribute to enrichment opportunities to support Brookwood.

5. How does Brookwood School welcome new students?

Ans. Prior to opening, Brookwood holds a ""Brookwood Buddy Day"" where returning and new students are paired and allowed to get to know each other, and ultimately help transition.