Brentwood Union School District

255 Guthrie Ln.
Brentwood, CA 94513-1610
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Brentwood Union 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 2025 school year, there are 12 public schools serving 9,658 students in Brentwood Union School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Brentwood Union School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
12 Schools
10,369 Schools
# Students
9,658 Students
5,826,838 Students
# Teachers
398 Teachers
268,018 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Brentwood Union School District, which is ranked #521 of all 1,925 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#521 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 30%)
41%
33%
54%
47%
33%
29%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.77
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
19%
12%
% Hispanic
32%
56%
% Black
8%
5%
% White
29%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,299 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,534 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$119 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$111 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,299
$19,974
Spending / Student
$11,534
$18,396

Best Brentwood Union School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
R. Paul Krey Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
190 Crawford Dr.
Brentwood, CA 94513
(925) 513-6400
Grades: K-5
| 814 students
Rank: #22.
Adams (J. Douglas) Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
401 American Ave.
Brentwood, CA 94513
(925) 513-6480
Grades: 6-8
| 1,119 students
Rank: #33.
Ron Nunn Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1755 Central Blvd.
Brentwood, CA 94513
(925) 513-6380
Grades: K-5
| 703 students
Rank: #44.
Garin Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
250 First St.
Brentwood, CA 94513
(925) 513-6370
Grades: K-5
| 802 students
Rank: #55.
Loma Vista Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2110 San Jose Ave.
Brentwood, CA 94513
(925) 513-6390
Grades: K-5
| 711 students
Rank: #66.
Brentwood Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
200 Griffith Ln.
Brentwood, CA 94513
(925) 513-6360
Grades: K-5
| 858 students
Rank: #77.
Marsh Creek Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
601 Grant St.
Brentwood, CA 94513
(925) 513-6420
Grades: K-5
| 793 students
Rank: #88.
William B. Bristow Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
855 Minnesota Ave.
Brentwood, CA 94513
(925) 513-6460
Grades: 6-8
| 1,236 students
Rank: #99.
Pioneer Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2010 Shady Willow Ln.
Brentwood, CA 94513
(925) 513-6410
Grades: K-5
| 921 students
Rank: #1010.
Edna Hill Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
140 Birch St.
Brentwood, CA 94513
(925) 513-6440
Grades: 6-8
| 998 students
Rank: #1111.
Mary Casey Black Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
480 Farmington Dr.
Brentwood, CA 94513
(925) 513-6430
Grades: K-5
| 703 students
Rank: n/an/a
2340 Smith Rd.
Brentwood, CA 94513
(925) 513-6100
Grades: n/a
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Brentwood Union School District?
Brentwood Union School District manages 12 public schools serving 9,658 students.
What is the rank of Brentwood Union School District?
Brentwood Union School District is ranked #521 out of 1,925 school districts in California (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Brentwood Union School District?
32% of Brentwood Union School District students are Hispanic, 29% of students are White, 19% of students are Asian, 12% of students are Two or more races, and 8% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Brentwood Union School District?
Brentwood Union School District has a student/teacher ratio of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Brentwood Union School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,534 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 12 schools
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 9,658 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 71%
  • : Top 30% in CA
  • : 41% (Top 30%)
  • : 54% (Top 30%)
  • : 33% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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