Brookside Charter School is a tuition-free public charter school serving Pre-K through 8th grade students within the KCPS boundaries. At Brookside Charter we teach and nurture the whole child, focusing on rigorous academics and the incorporation of leadership skills, to prepare our students for success beyond our doors.
Brookside Charter is a caring community that is conducive to growth for both students and faculty. Because of well trained and supported faculty members, engaged families, and supportive community partners, we are poised to continue preparing our students for success in high school and beyond!
YOU are welcome here!
Brookside Charter School welcomes all students and their families regardless of race, religion, color, gender, national origin, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, perceived sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, proficiency in English, or athletic ability and admits students to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities accorded or made available to students at the school.
OUR VISION
We empower students to be leaders of their tomorrow.
OUR MISSION
We develop leaders who bravely make the world a more just place. We nurture the whole child, instill a growth mindset, and foster cultural competence.
Essentials
-Diversity is honored
-Data and research inform decisions
-Teaching and learning are culturally relevant
-Students’ voices are encouraged and valued
-Learning opportunities are developmentally appropriate
-Family and community engagement is integral and valued
-Curriculum uses literacy to connect learning to students’ lives
-Restorative practices and social & emotional learning foster self-discipline
-Intentional guidance and support allow students and adults to meet high expectations
