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Brookfield Engineering Science Technology Academy
School · Brookfield Engineering Science Technology Academy District
1717 E. Vista Chino A7-185, Palm Springs, CA 92262
Enrollment
469
Student-Teacher
27.6:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
469
Student-Teacher
27.6:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#6,179 of 9,539
In Palm Springs
#6 of 8
public schools
Academic growth
10.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Brookfield Engineering Science Technology Academy
Brookfield Engineering Science Technology Academy is a public school in Palm Springs, CA, part of Brookfield Engineering Science Technology Academy District. Brookfield Engineering Science Technology Academy serves approximately 469 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 27.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Brookfield Engineering Science Technology Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #6,179 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Brookfield Engineering Science Technology Academy show 11% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024) and 18% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024).
- This school 5.6 · Average
- CA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Brookfield Engineering Science Technology Academy sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Brookfield Engineering Science Technology Academy runs 27.6:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Brookfield Engineering Science Technology Academy is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Brookfield Engineering Science Technology Academy — Students at Brookfield Engineering Science Technology Academy score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
70.4%
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
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 10.0/10.
How Brookfield Engineering Science Technology Academy Compares
See how Brookfield Engineering Science Technology Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1717 E. Vista Chino A7-185, Palm Springs, CA 92262
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Brookfield Engineering Science Technology Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Julian Charter (rated 9.1/10, in nearby Julian), which scores notably higher. Additionally, JCS - Pine Valley (rated 7.5/10, 18.2 miles away, in nearby Pine Valley), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Palm Springs, see our Palm Springs schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Julian Charter Julian | 0.0 mi | 9.1 |
| Julian Elementary Julian | 0.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Julian Junior High Julian | 0.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Julian High Julian | 0.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Spencer Valley Elementary Santa Ysabel | 3.2 mi | 8.8 |
| Ramona Faith Academy Ramona | 11.2 mi | — |
| Warner Junior/Senior High Warner Springs | 13.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Warner Elementary Warner Springs | 13.8 mi | 3.4 |
| James Dukes Elementary Ramona | 12.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Descanso Elementary Descanso | 15.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Barnett Elementary Ramona | 13.2 mi | 3.5 |
| Thomsen Learning Center Ramona | 15.2 mi | — |
| JCS - Pine Valley Pine Valley | 18.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Sunrise High (Continuation) Pine Valley | 18.3 mi | — |
| Hillside Junior/Senior High Pine Valley | 18.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Montecito High (Continuation) Ramona | 15.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Future Bound Independent Study Secondary Ramona | 15.8 mi | 3.2 |
| Montessori Children's Elementary Ramona | 15.8 mi | — |
| MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S ELEMENTARY Ramona | 15.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Ramona Elementary Ramona | 15.9 mi | 3.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92262 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,514
Median Home Value
$600,600
Median Rent
$1,420/mo
Population
26,064
College Educated
41.7%
Homeownership
63%
Avg Commute
22.9 min
Poverty Rate
15.9%
Median Age
54.9
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brookfield Engineering Science Technology Academy
What grades does Brookfield Engineering Science Technology Academy serve?
Brookfield Engineering Science Technology Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Brookfield Engineering Science Technology Academy?
Brookfield Engineering Science Technology Academy has an enrollment of approximately 469 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brookfield Engineering Science Technology Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Brookfield Engineering Science Technology Academy is 27.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Brookfield Engineering Science Technology Academy rank in CA?
Brookfield Engineering Science Technology Academy ranks #6,179 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Brookfield Engineering Science Technology Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Brookfield Engineering Science Technology Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Brookfield Engineering Science Technology Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Brookfield Engineering Science Technology Academy has 11% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024) and 18% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024).
Is Brookfield Engineering Science Technology Academy a charter school?
Yes, Brookfield Engineering Science Technology Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Brookfield Engineering Science Technology Academy a Title I school?
No, Brookfield Engineering Science Technology Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brookfield Engineering Science Technology Academy?
70.4% of students at Brookfield Engineering Science Technology Academy 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 469
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 27.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 70.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- San Diego County
- Phone
- (833) 619-2378
- 4-Year Graduation
- 69.5%
Resources & Links
District
Brookfield Engineering Science Technology Academy District- District Enrollment
- 469
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,414
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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