Serving 329 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Hardy Brown College Prep ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 329 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-29% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Hardy Brown College Prep ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Hardy Brown College Prep's student population of 329 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has grown by 31% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
329 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Hardy Brown College Prep ranks within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hardy Brown College Prep is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3962 out of 9602 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
33%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
47%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
29%

Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
21:1

American Indian
1%
1%

Asian
n/a
12%

Hispanic
24%
56%

Black
66%
5%

White
n/a
20%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
6%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
54%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
8%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hardy Brown College Prep's ranking?
Hardy Brown College Prep is ranked #3962 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Hardy Brown College Prep often compared to?
Hardy Brown College Prepis often viewed alongside schools like Richardson Prep Hi Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Hardy Brown College Prep?
329 students attend Hardy Brown College Prep.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Hardy Brown College Prep students are Black, 24% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hardy Brown College Prep?
Hardy Brown College Prep has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Hardy Brown College Prep offer ?
Hardy Brown College Prep offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Hardy Brown College Prep part of?
Hardy Brown College Prep is part of Hardy Brown College Prep School District.
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