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Brentwood Union Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 3,220 students in Brentwood Union Elementary School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in California.
Public Middle Schools in Brentwood Union Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the California public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
11 Schools
3,503 Schools
# Students
9,311 Students
1,729,980 Students
# Teachers
381 Teachers
87,195 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1
District Rank
Brentwood Union Elementary School District, which is ranked #521 of all 1,931 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#521 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
29%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.77
0.65
# American Indian Students
34 Students
9,959 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1,622 Students
188,478 Students
% Asian Students
17%
11%
# Hispanic Students
2,984 Students
923,962 Students
% Hispanic Students
32%
53%
# Black Students
722 Students
91,300 Students
% Black Students
8%
5%
# White Students
2,768 Students
400,535 Students
% White Students
30%
23%
# Hawaiian Students
52 Students
7,325 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Two or more races Students
1,125 Students
101,982 Students
% of Two or more races Students
12%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
1,131
83,342
# Students in 1st Grade:
936
70,983
# Students in 2nd Grade:
989
70,937
# Students in 3rd Grade:
990
72,484
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,034
74,201
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,011
80,839
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,066
264,601
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,107
409,781
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,047
405,230
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
53,401
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
47,293
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
46,988
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
49,817
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,757 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,964 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$119 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$111 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,757
$21,485
Spending / Student
$11,964
$19,787
Best Brentwood Union Elementary School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Adams (J. Douglas) Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
401 American Ave.
Brentwood, CA 94513
(925) 513-6480
Brentwood, CA 94513
(925) 513-6480
Grades: 6-8
| 1,067 students
Rank: #22.
William B. Bristow Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
855 Minnesota Ave.
Brentwood, CA 94513
(925) 513-6460
Brentwood, CA 94513
(925) 513-6460
Grades: 6-8
| 1,158 students
Rank: #33.
Edna Hill Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
140 Birch St.
Brentwood, CA 94513
(925) 513-6440
Brentwood, CA 94513
(925) 513-6440
Grades: 6-8
| 995 students
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