Brandon Elementary School
Tel:
(805)571-3770
- Brandon Elementary School serves 445 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 52% (which is higher than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 53% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 76%.
School Overview
- Brandon Elementary School's student population of 445 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 445 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Brandon Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 21:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Brandon Elementary School is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #3176 out of 9,595 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 52% | 38% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 53% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 8% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 52% | 54% |
| Black | 1% | 6% |
| White | 33% | 24% |
| Two or more races | 6% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.62 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 25% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Goleta Union Elementary School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Brandon Elementary School is Dos Pueblos Senior High School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Goleta Valley Junior High School (3.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Ellwood Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Goleta Dos Pueblos Senior High School Grades: 9-12 | 2057 students
0.7 miles
7266 Alameda Ave.
Goleta, CA 93117
(805)968-2541 0.7 9-12 2057 - Goleta Ellwood Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 416 students
0.7 miles
7686 Hollister Ave.
Goleta, CA 93117
(805)571-3774 0.7 K-6 416 - Goleta Isla Vista Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 462 students
2.1 miles
6875 El Colegio Rd.
Goleta, CA 93117
(805)685-4418 2.1 K-6 462 - Goleta La Patera Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 387 students
2.7 miles
555 N. La Patera Ln.
Goleta, CA 93117
(805)681-1280 2.7 K-6 387 - Goleta Goleta Valley Junior High School Grades: 7-8 | 775 students
3.3 miles
6100 Stow Canyon Rd.
Goleta, CA 93117
(805)967-3486 3.3 7-8 775
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