Hornbrook Elementary

Hornbrook Elementary is a public elementary school in Hornbrook, CA, part of the Hornbrook Elementary. The school serves approximately 38 students in grades Kindergarten – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.0/10, placing it in the 97.8th percentile among CA schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 25% proficiency in math, 11 points below the state average and 28% in reading/language arts, 19 points below the state average. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.9/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $55,750, where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a distant rural setting.

With an enrollment of 38 students, Hornbrook Elementary is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Located in a rural area, Hornbrook 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.