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Brawley Elementary School District

School District · Brawley, California

Students: 3,901
Teachers (FTE): 176

Avg Rating

5.0

out of 10

Schools

5

4 elem, 1 mid

Per-Pupil Spending

$17,335

Student-Teacher Ratio

22.2:1

District shortlistschools + peers

Evaluating Brawley Elementary?

A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Brawley Elementary as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.

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Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

Myron D. Witter Elementary

6.9/10

Brawley · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

Phil D. Swing Elementary

5.6/10

Brawley · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

Barbara Worth Junior High

4.8/10

Brawley · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

How this district compares

California rank

#607 of 713

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-1.2

below California avg

Per-pupil spending

$17,335

$312 vs California median

District size

3,901 students

Larger than California median

The short answer

Brawley Elementary ranks #607 of 713 California districts by overall school rating. Brawley Elementary's schools with real test data average 5.0/10 across 5 schools. Its top-rated schools are Myron D. Witter Elementary (6.9/10), Phil D. Swing Elementary (5.6/10), and Barbara Worth Junior High (4.8/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.

Most improved · 2022 → 2024
Miguel Hidalgo Elementary

STAAR proficiency rose +3.6 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Brawley Elementary schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.

Top-Rated Schools in Brawley Elementary

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (5 of 5). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Myron D. Witter Elementary 6.9 / 10
2 Phil D. Swing Elementary 5.6 / 10
3 Barbara Worth Junior High 4.8 / 10
4 Miguel Hidalgo Elementary 4.0 / 10
5 J. W. Oakley Elementary 3.8 / 10

See all 5 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

About Brawley Elementary

Brawley Elementary is a Brawley, California school district serving 5 schools. The district educates 3,901 students with a student-teacher ratio of 22.2:1. The district invests $17,335 per student annually.

With an average rating of 5.0/10, Brawley Elementary demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Myron D. Witter Elementary, which has a composite score of 6.9/10.

In standardized testing, Brawley Elementary students show an average math proficiency of 35.3% and ELA proficiency of 40.0%.

The district includes 4 elementary schools , 1 middle school .

District Map

Schools in Brawley Elementary, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 35.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 40.0%
School
State
N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in Brawley Elementary with test data.

District Details

City
Brawley
Total Enrollment
3,901
Teachers (FTE)
176
Child Poverty Rate
0.3%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Brawley Elementary?

Brawley Elementary has 5 schools in total — 4 elementary, 1 middle. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Brawley Elementary?

The average composite rating for Brawley Elementary is 5.0/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Brawley Elementary?

Brawley Elementary spends $17,335 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Brawley Elementary?

The average student-teacher ratio in Brawley Elementary is 22.2:1.

What is the top-rated school in Brawley Elementary?

Myron D. Witter Elementary is the highest-rated school in Brawley Elementary with a composite score of 6.9/10.

What are the test scores in Brawley Elementary?

Across schools in Brawley Elementary with test data, the average math proficiency is 35.3% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 40.0%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Brawley Elementary compare to other districts in California?

Brawley Elementary has an average school rating of 5.0/10 across 5 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in California by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
5.0/10
Math Proficiency
35.3%
ELA Proficiency
40.0%

How we rate schools

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, California Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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