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Ron Nunn Elementary

Elementary School · Brentwood Union

1755 Central Blvd., Brentwood, CA 94513

Enrollment

703

Student-Teacher

25.1:1

Score

6.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#4,842 of 9,539

In Brentwood

#8 of 15

public schools

In district

#5 of 11

Brentwood Union

Academic growth

7.0 / 10

Very Good

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Ron Nunn Elementary

6.3/10

Elementary School in Brentwood · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.0/10

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About Ron Nunn Elementary

Ron Nunn Elementary is a public elementary school in Brentwood, CA, part of Brentwood Union. Ron Nunn Elementary serves approximately 703 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 25.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Ron Nunn Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #4,842 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Ron Nunn Elementary show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.3 · Average
  • District avg 6.3
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Ron Nunn Elementary runs 25.1:1 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.0Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.14 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.7Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency48.2% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency57.5% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+2.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+14.7 pts
Overall Proficiency53% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)65% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-12.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile52th
Resources & Environment4.0Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio25.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,910
Chronic Absenteeism19.3%

Ron Nunn Elementary — Students at Ron Nunn Elementary score 53% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

16.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 56.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
39.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 62.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.3% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
74%
ELA
68%
2010
Math
73%
ELA
63%
2011
Math
71%
ELA
63%
2012
Math
75%
ELA
65%
2014
Math
46%
ELA
59%
2015
Math
54%
ELA
64%
2016
Math
52%
ELA
61%
2017
Math
50%
ELA
62%
2018
Math
54%
ELA
70%
2019
Math
54%
ELA
70%
2022
Math
46.3%
ELA
58.9%
2024
Math
47.9%
ELA
57.7%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.0/10.

How Ron Nunn Elementary Compares

See how Ron Nunn Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.3/10
49th percentile in CA
Academic
6.7/10
Average
Growth
7.0/10
Very Good
Environment
4.0/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
17%
Teaching Staff
25:1 student-teacher ratio
28 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
19.3%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1755 Central Blvd., Brentwood, CA 94513

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Ron Nunn Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Marsh Creek Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Garin Elementary (rated 6.7/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, GOLDEN HILLS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 2.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Brentwood, see our Brentwood schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Loma Vista Elementary Brentwood 0.8 mi 6.0
R. Paul Krey Elementary Brentwood 0.9 mi 5.9
William B. Bristow Middle Brentwood 1.0 mi 5.3
SENECA CENTER'S UPRISING ACADEMY Brentwood 1.1 mi
Brentwood Elementary Brentwood 1.2 mi 5.7
Pioneer Elementary Brentwood 1.7 mi 5.8
Heritage High Brentwood 1.5 mi 7.4
Adams (J. Douglas) Middle Brentwood 1.7 mi 7.1
GOLDEN HILLS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Brentwood 2.1 mi 6.1
Marsh Creek Elementary Brentwood 2.0 mi 7.4
Heritage Baptist Academy Antioch 2.1 mi
Independence High Brentwood 1.8 mi 6.6
HERITAGE BAPTIST ACADEMY Antioch 2.1 mi 7.2
Celebration Center Brentwood 1.9 mi
LOVE FOR LEARNING Brentwood 1.9 mi
Liberty High Brentwood 2.0 mi 7.2
Edna Hill Middle Brentwood 2.2 mi 5.8
Freedom High Oakley 2.7 mi 6.1
Garin Elementary Brentwood 2.2 mi 6.7
Dozier-Libbey Medical High Antioch 2.4 mi 7.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 94513 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$139,736

Median Home Value

$793,900

Median Rent

$2,449/mo

Population

68,160

College Educated

38.4%

Homeownership

81.9%

Avg Commute

41.3 min

Poverty Rate

7.5%

Median Age

40.6

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Birney Elementary Fresno, CA 6.3
Calwa Elementary Fresno, CA 6.3
Chula Vista Hills Elementary Chula Vista, CA 6.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ron Nunn Elementary

What grades does Ron Nunn Elementary serve?

Ron Nunn Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Ron Nunn Elementary?

Ron Nunn Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 703 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ron Nunn Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Ron Nunn Elementary is 25.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Ron Nunn Elementary rank in CA?

Ron Nunn Elementary ranks #4,842 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Ron Nunn Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Ron Nunn Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Ron Nunn Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Ron Nunn Elementary has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Ron Nunn Elementary a charter school?

No, Ron Nunn Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Ron Nunn Elementary a Title I school?

No, Ron Nunn Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ron Nunn Elementary?

16.5% of students at Ron Nunn 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

Walk Score
30 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
42 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
703
Student-Teacher Ratio
25.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Free/Reduced Lunch
16.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Contra Costa County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.3%

District

Brentwood Union
District Enrollment
9,751
Schools in District
11
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,910
District Rank
#5 of 11

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