Brookfield R-III School District
Brookfield, Missouri · Linn County · Grades Pre-K–12
Brookfield R-III School District runs 3 schools (1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) with 923 students. By enrollment it is the 184th largest of 556 districts in Missouri, where the median district has 566 students. NCES classifies its area as town, remote.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank compares the 556 Missouri districts listed on this site.
District at a glance
| Schools | 3 |
| Students | 923 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 85.8 |
| Students per teacher | 10.8 (state 12.8) |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 46.3% (state 49.2%) |
| County | Linn County |
| Area type | Town, remote |
| NCES district ID | 2905940 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, totals of the district's schools. Students per teacher = students ÷ full-time-equivalent teachers.
Schools in Brookfield R-III
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookfield Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 417 | 13 | 49.2% |
| Brookfield High School | High | 9–12 | 269 | 12.8 | 42.8% |
| Brookfield Middle School | Middle | 5–8 | 237 | 11.1 | 45.1% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25.
Map of Brookfield R-III schools
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Brookfield R-III in context
Size
Brookfield R-III School District enrolls 0.1% of Missouri's 885,129 public school students and is larger than the median district (566 students). Its schools average 308 students, against 386 for a Missouri public school. The largest is Brookfield Elementary School (417) and the smallest is Brookfield Middle School (237).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment. Share = district students ÷ all students in Missouri schools listed here; averages = students ÷ schools.
Grades
Kindergarten is its largest grade, with 85 students this year. Grade 12 has 83 students and kindergarten has 85, within 10% of each other. Brookfield R-III enrolls 62 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade, all schools in the district.
Students
White students are the largest group in Brookfield R-III at 91.2%, above their 66.9% share of Missouri public school students.
46.3% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 49.2% statewide. By school, the share runs from 42.8% at Brookfield High School to 49.2% at Brookfield Elementary School.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District and state shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Staff
Its 85.8 full-time-equivalent teachers work out to 10.8 students per teacher, fewer than the state's 12.8. With 4 counselors it has 231 students per counselor; the median Missouri district has 265, and the American School Counselor Association recommends no more than 250. It reports 1 librarians or media specialists.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 district staff file (full-time equivalents). Students per counselor = district students ÷ counselors. Benchmark: American School Counselor Association, 250 students per counselor.
Location
NCES classifies Brookfield R-III's area as town, remote: in a town more than 35 miles from an urbanized area. The nearest district is Marceline R-V School District, 9.6 miles away with 652 students. 14 districts are within 25 miles, and 0 of them enroll more students than Brookfield R-III. Linn County has 5 districts on this site.
Source: NCES EDGE locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines between the average locations of each district's schools.
Staff
| Role | Full-time equivalent | Students per staff member |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers | 85.8 | 11 |
| School counselors | 4 | 231 |
| Librarians and media specialists | 1 | 923 |
| School psychologists | 0 | – |
| Instructional aides | 12 | 77 |
| Other student support staff | 0.1 | 9,230 |
| School administrators | 3 | 308 |
| District administrators | 2.1 | 440 |
| All staff | 143.8 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 district staff file. Students per staff member = district students ÷ full-time-equivalent staff in that role. The median Missouri district has 265 students per counselor.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 91.2% |
| Two or more races | 4.9% |
| Hispanic | 3.4% |
| Black | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.2% |
| Asian | 0.1% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership, all schools in the district.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 62 |
| Kindergarten | 85 |
| Grade 1 | 70 |
| Grade 2 | 70 |
| Grade 3 | 59 |
| Grade 4 | 71 |
| Grade 5 | 62 |
| Grade 6 | 58 |
| Grade 7 | 47 |
| Grade 8 | 70 |
| Grade 9 | 58 |
| Grade 10 | 73 |
| Grade 11 | 55 |
| Grade 12 | 83 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Nearby school districts
| District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Calendar 2026–2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marceline R-V School District | 10 mi | 652 | 12.5 | – |
| Meadville R-IV School District | 11 mi | 215 | 9.5 | – |
| Bucklin R-II School District | 12 mi | 109 | 5.7 | – |
| Linn County R-I School District | 13 mi | 171 | 8.6 | – |
| Northwestern R-I School District | 14 mi | 136 | 5.7 | – |
| Hale R-I School District | 18 mi | 89 | 4.9 | – |
| Macon County R-IV School District | 19 mi | 91 | 5.2 | – |
| Livingston County R-III School District | 22 mi | 46 | 6.9 | – |
Distance between the average locations of each district's schools (NCES EDGE).
Other school districts in Linn County
- Marceline R-V School District (652 students)
- Meadville R-IV School District (215 students)
- Linn County R-I School District (171 students)
- Bucklin R-II School District (109 students)
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, county of each district's office.
Contact
124A Pershing Rd, Brookfield, MO 64628
Phone: (660)258-7443
Website: brookfieldr3.org
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory.