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5.6 avg / 10

Brentwood Union School District

School District · Brentwood, California

Students: 9,751
Teachers (FTE): 403

Avg Rating

5.6

out of 10

Schools

11

8 elem, 3 mid

Per-Pupil Spending

$14,910

Student-Teacher Ratio

24.2:1

How this district compares

California rank

#533 of 713

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-0.7

below California avg

Per-pupil spending

$14,910

$2,737 vs California median

District size

9,751 students

Much larger than California median

About Brentwood Union

Brentwood Union is a Brentwood, California school district serving 11 schools. The district educates 9,751 students with a student-teacher ratio of 24.2:1. The district invests $14,910 per student annually.

With an average rating of 5.6/10, Brentwood Union demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Adams (j. Douglas) Middle, which has a composite score of 7.0/10.

In standardized testing, Brentwood Union students show an average math proficiency of 46.0% and ELA proficiency of 54.6%.

The district includes 8 elementary schools , 3 middle schools .

District Map

Schools in Brentwood Union, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 46.0%
School
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N/A
ELA Proficiency 54.6%
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N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in Brentwood Union with test data.

District Details

City
Brentwood
Total Enrollment
9,751
Teachers (FTE)
403
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Brentwood Union?

Brentwood Union has 11 schools in total — 8 elementary, 3 middle. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Brentwood Union?

The average composite rating for Brentwood Union is 5.6/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Brentwood Union?

Brentwood Union spends $14,910 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Brentwood Union?

The average student-teacher ratio in Brentwood Union is 24.2:1.

What is the top-rated school in Brentwood Union?

Adams (j. Douglas) Middle is the highest-rated school in Brentwood Union with a composite score of 7.0/10.

What are the test scores in Brentwood Union?

Across schools in Brentwood Union with test data, the average math proficiency is 46.0% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 54.6%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Brentwood Union compare to other districts in California?

Brentwood Union has an average school rating of 5.6/10 across 11 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 are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
5.6/10
Math Proficiency
46.0%
ELA Proficiency
54.6%

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

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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