Brookfield High School Named High-Achieving School by State

BROOKFIELD, WI — Brookfield Central High School of the Elmbrook School District has been named a High-Achieving School by the State Department of Public Instruction during in its 2016-17 Wisconsin Title I Schools of Recognition.

State Superintendent Tony Evers announced 178 Wisconsin Title I School of Recognition awards for the 2016-17 academic year, an honor that recognizes success in educating students from low-income families.

“These schools stand out for their efforts to educate our kids,” Evers said. “They are staffed by dedicated educators who work with parents, families, and the school community to support the needs of all kids through rigorous programming and attention to student needs.”

All award-winning schools receive federal Title I funding to provide services to high numbers or high percentages of economically disadvantaged children.

Criteria for High-Achieving Schools:

• have achievement gaps that are less than 3 points
between student groups or show evidence of reducing
gaps.
• demonstrate high achievement at the school level.

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