Brookside
Elementary School
Home
Brookside Elementary
Over the past three years, students at Brookside Elementary have consistently met or exceeded academic growth expectations. This success reflects the hard work of our students, the dedication of our teachers, and the strong support from our families. We’re proud of the progress our students continue to make each year!
Providing care for students at school
Thanks to our partnership with Kintegra Health, we offer a telehealth clinic here at our school. Students, who are experiencing a minor illness or condition, can be seen by a medical provider virtually.
Stay Updated
Follow Brookside Elementary on Facebook for the latest updates and news.
Gaston County Schools offers magnet schools, themed academies and an online learning option.
For the 2026–2027 academic year, Gaston County Schools is offering 17 magnet schools and academies for students. Families are encouraged to explore School Choice program options by visiting https://www.gaston.k12.nc.us/academics/magent-schools-and-academy-programs. Applications for Choice and Magnet School programs will be accepted from January 12 through March 6, 2026, with the lottery scheduled for April 2, 2026. Submit your online application here.
The Board of Education has approved the 2026-2027 school calendar. The calendar was adopted during the board meeting on December 15. You may view and print the calendar using the calendar link on this page.
Ten educators are one step closer to earning our most prestigious award.
Now is the time to enroll your child in pre-kindergarten for the 2026-27 school year. Families are encouraged to complete the enrollment form now to secure a spot. Pre-kindergarten helps children build strong learning and social skills that prepare them for kindergarten. Visit our website to get started today.
Why Brookside Elementary?
Four reasons why we are the right school for your child.
Academics
Our students work hard every day to grow their skills in reading, math, and science. At Brookside, we celebrate their effort and progress in these important subjects.
Experienced Teachers
We’re proud to have experienced teachers who care deeply about student success. Their knowledge and dedication help build a strong foundation for learning.
Serving Others, Making a Difference
Students take pride in giving back through service projects each year. From making posters for events to cards for veterans on Veterans Day, they show care and kindness in many ways.
Clubs and Activities
Brookside Elementary offers a variety of clubs and organizations for students to enjoy. Some of the most popular include Let Me Run, Girls on the Run, art club, robotics, and Battle of the Books.
Our Calendar
Check out the upcoming events at Brookside Elementary.