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#7163 of 9,533 schools in CA
Brittan Elementary
Elementary School · Brittan Elementary
2340 Pepper St., Sutter, CA 95982
Enrollment
495
Student-Teacher
20.6:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
495
Student-Teacher
20.6:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Sutter
#1 of 2
public schools
California elementary schools
#4,238 of 5,817
About Brittan Elementary
Brittan Elementary in Sutter, California, is a regular public elementary school serving kindergarten through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 495 students and a student-teacher ratio of 20.6:1, the school benefits from having 24 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to its students. Brittan Elementary's MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 reflects areas with room for academic growth; ELA proficiency stands at 36%, and math proficiency is at 31%.
The school ranks #6272 out of 9566 schools in California, placing it around the 34th percentile statewide. Brittan Elementary is situated in a rural area near the town of Sutter, offering students a close-knit community atmosphere. The school focuses on fostering student development and providing a supportive environment for learning.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Brittan Elementary is 20.6:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Located in a rural area, Brittan Elementary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Brittan Elementary — Students at Brittan Elementary score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
41.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 18 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.4/10.
How Brittan Elementary Compares
See how Brittan Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 34% (2019) to 31.56% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 46% (2019) to 34.88% (2024).
Location
2340 Pepper St., Sutter, CA 95982
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Brittan Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Tierra Buena Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Yuba City), which scores notably higher. Another option is Butte Vista Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Yuba City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Encinal Elementary (rated 6.8/10, 6.4 miles away, in nearby Live Oak), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Sutter, see our Sutter schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Sutter High Sutter | 0.5 mi | 4.0 |
| Butte View High Sutter | 0.5 mi | — |
| Franklin Elementary Yuba City | 3.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Sutter Peak Charter Academy Sacramento | 4.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Nuestro Elementary Live Oak | 4.0 mi | 3.3 |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL Yuba City | 4.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Tierra Buena Elementary Yuba City | 4.5 mi | 8.6 |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Yuba City | 4.7 mi | 4.3 |
| River Valley High Yuba City | 4.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Feather River Academy Yuba City | 5.3 mi | — |
| Pathways Charter Academy Yuba City | 5.3 mi | — |
| Butte Vista Elementary Yuba City | 5.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Sutter County Special Education Yuba City | 5.3 mi | 5.3 |
| ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Yuba City | 5.7 mi | — |
| Adventist Christian School Yuba City | 5.7 mi | — |
| Encinal Elementary Live Oak | 6.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Andros Karperos Yuba City | 6.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Lincoln Elementary Yuba City | 6.6 mi | 5.3 |
| April Lane Elementary Yuba City | 6.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Gray Avenue Middle Yuba City | 6.5 mi | 4.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95982 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$96,786
Median Home Value
$376,100
Median Rent
$1,362/mo
Population
2,971
College Educated
22.3%
Homeownership
78.9%
Avg Commute
27.2 min
Poverty Rate
3.6%
Median Age
41.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Brittan Elementary has a median household income of $96,786. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $376,100, with a median rent of $1,362/month. The local poverty rate of 3.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Albert Schweitzer Elementary Carmichael, CA | 5.2 |
| Anna M. Glazier Elementary Norwalk, CA | 5.2 |
| Arroyo Seco Academy Greenfield, CA | 5.2 |
| Avocado Elementary La Mesa, CA | 5.2 |
| Ayers Elementary Concord, CA | 5.2 |
| Beulah Payne P-8 STEAM Academy Inglewood, CA | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brittan Elementary
What grades does Brittan Elementary serve?
Brittan Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Brittan Elementary?
Brittan Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 495 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brittan Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Brittan Elementary is 20.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Brittan Elementary rank in CA?
Brittan Elementary is ranked #7163 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Brittan Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Brittan Elementary has a composite rating of 5.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Brittan Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Brittan Elementary has 31.3% math proficiency and 36.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Brittan Elementary a charter school?
No, Brittan Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Brittan Elementary a Title I school?
No, Brittan Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brittan Elementary?
41.6% of students at Brittan Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Average (515/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 495
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 41.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Sutter County
- Phone
- (530) 822-5155
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Brittan Elementary- District Enrollment
- 495
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,707
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
How We Rate Schools
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