Brookfield School
at a Glance

Brookfield's Mission Statement:

Brookfield provides a challenging academic foundation grounded in a rigorous basic curriculum with the objective of developing independent young people of courage, integrity, and compassion.

Physical characteristics
· Grades pre-first through eighth
· Approximately 150 students
· Typical class size: 18
· Facilities: leased space with access to Land Park for recreation

Academic approach
· Independent, co-educational, college preparatory school · Focus on individual academic achievement and personal responsibility
· Highly structured environment
· Accelerated learning within an enriched academic context
· High-level goals for each child: the ability to think, to communicate effectively in both oral and written form, and to read with comprehension.

Curriculum
· Strong language arts program with monthly oral presentations, declamations and written book reports.
· Intensive foreign language (French)
· Thorough arithmetic fundamentals, Pre-Algebra, Algebra I, Geometry
· Comprehensive computer program
· Solid science and social sciences program
· Physical education four days a week

Special features
· Uniforms
· Pre- and after-school care onsite
· Selection of extra-curricular programs (art, drama, music, etc.)
· School day: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Thursday; 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday
· Lunches brought from home
· Continuous operation since 1962

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