Garin Elementary School
Tel:
(925)513-6370
- Garin Elementary School serves 607 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (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 59% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Garin Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77%.
Top Placements
Garin Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Garin Elementary School's student population of 607 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 607 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 22 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Garin Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 9,584 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 28:1 has increased from 27:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Garin Elementary School is 0.68, which is more 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 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #2177 out of 9584 schools (Top 30%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 51% | 38% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 59% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 28:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 8% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 39% | 54% |
| Black | 7% | 5% |
| White | 40% | 23% |
| Two or more races | 6% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.68 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 31% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Brentwood Union Elementary School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Garin Elementary School is Far East County Programs (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Edna Hill Middle School (0.3 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Brentwood Edna Hill Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1010 students
0.3 miles
140 Birch St.
Brentwood, CA 94513
(925)513-6440 0.3 6-8 1010 - Brentwood Far East County Programs Special Education School
Grades: K-12 | 73 students
0.6 miles
850 Second St.
Brentwood, CA 94513
(925)634-0511 0.6 K-12 73 - Brentwood Independence High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 252 students
0.6 miles
929 Second St.
Brentwood, CA 94513
(925)634-2589 0.6 9-12 252 - Brentwood Liberty High School Grades: 9-12 | 2604 students
0.6 miles
850 Second St.
Brentwood, CA 94513
(925)634-3521 0.6 9-12 2604 - Brentwood Brentwood Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 712 students
0.9 miles
200 Griffith Ln.
Brentwood, CA 94513
(925)513-6360 0.9 K-5 712
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