Brentwood Elementary School vs. Discovery School Of The Arts
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Brentwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 788 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Brentwood Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 913 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Discovery School Of The Arts 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 41% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
788 students
913 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
34 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
27:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#9479 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2907 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
41%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
56%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
122
120
Grade 1 Students
91
119
Grade 2 Students
107
120
Grade 3 Students
101
120
Grade 4 Students
120
133
Grade 5 Students
127
142
Grade 6 Students
120
159
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
59%
75%


% Black
32%
7%


% White
4%
13%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a

n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%


Diversity Score
0.55
0.42


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
64%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
10%

