Serving 411 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Brittan Acres Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-3
- Enrollment: 411 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 50%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 85-89% (Top 5%)
- Attendance Zone: Brittan Acres Elementary serves the northeast part of San Carlos, CA, covering an area of approximately 2.5 square miles. The typical drive to the school from the attendance zone takes about 5 to 10 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone located 2.4 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Brittan Acres Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Brittan Acres Elementary School's student population of 411 students has grown by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-3
Total Students
411 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Brittan Acres Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Brittan Acres Elementary School is 0.67, which is more 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
#103 out of 9523 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
47%
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
Asian
17%
12%
Hispanic
13%
56%
White
50%
20%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
19%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)4.4%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Brittan Acres Elementary School's ranking?
Brittan Acres Elementary School is ranked #103 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in California.
What schools are Brittan Acres Elementary School often compared to?
Brittan Acres Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like White Oaks Elementary School, Arundel Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 85-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Brittan Acres Elementary School?
411 students attend Brittan Acres Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Brittan Acres Elementary School students are White, 19% of students are Two or more races, 17% of students are Asian, 13% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Brittan Acres Elementary School?
Brittan Acres Elementary School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Brittan Acres Elementary School offer ?
Brittan Acres Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3
What school district is Brittan Acres Elementary School part of?
Brittan Acres Elementary School is part of San Carlos Elementary School District.
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