Brook Forest Elem School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Oak Brook, Illinois 60523 · Butler SD 53
#4 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#408 of 50,301 nationally
About Brook Forest Elem School
Brook Forest Elem School is a public elementary located in Oak Brook, in the Butler SD 53 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 293 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 92.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of elementary schools in United States and 4th of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (96th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (91th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 293.
There are 3 schools in Oak Brook; Brook Forest Elem School ranks 1st of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)77%
- Reading proficiency (30%)77%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)8.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Brook Forest Elem School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 293
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 8.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 77%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 77%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Brook Forest Elem School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Oak Brook Park District
Oak Brook · Public other · Grades PK–PK
7 students · 1.0 km away
Stella May Swartz Elem School
Oakbrook Terrace · Public elementary · Grades 2–4
167 students · 1.4 km away
Stevenson School
Lombard · Public elementary · Grades K–2
169 students · 2.3 km away
Westmont High School
Westmont · Public high · Grades 9–12
395 students · 2.5 km away
Westmont Jr High School
Westmont · Public middle · Grades 6–8
302 students · 2.5 km away
Willowbrook High School
Villa Park · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,983 students · 3.0 km away
York Center Elem School
Lombard · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
163 students · 3.0 km away
Salt Creek Elem School
Elmhurst · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
149 students · 3.0 km away
John E Albright Middle School
Villa Park · Public middle · Grades 5–8
183 students · 3.1 km away
Butler Junior High School
Oak Brook · Public middle · Grades 6–8
163 students · 3.1 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
Jefferson Elem School
Belleville · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
293 students
Oglesby Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
293 students
Meadowview School
Country Club Hills · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
293 students
Coretta Scott King Magnet Sch
University Park · Public elementary · Grades K–5
293 students
Malta Elementary School
Malta · Public elementary · Grades K–5
293 students
Butterfield Elem School
Lombard · Public elementary · Grades K–5
293 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Brook Forest Elem School a good school?
Brook Forest Elem School has a Success Index (US) of 92.0 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #4 of 2,303 in Illinois. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Brook Forest Elem School rank in Illinois?
Brook Forest Elem School ranks #4 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #408 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Brook Forest Elem School?
Brook Forest Elem School had 293 students in 2025.
Is Brook Forest Elem School a elementary school or a high school?
Brook Forest Elem School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Brook Forest Elem School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Brook Forest Elem School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.