Enrollment
381
Elementary
DISTRICT 376 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SANTA CLARA UNIFIED·NCES 063543001588
Braly Elementary
675 Gail Ave., Sunnyvale, CA 94086 · (408) 423-1000 · Santa Clara County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL381 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
20.7:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.9:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
31%
120 students
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 86 | 23% |
| Grade 1 | 58 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 55 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 63 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 60 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 59 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (86) is 46% larger than its 5th grade class (59).
Student demographics
66%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
58.9%
CA avg 49.1% . +17.9pp since 2014
Math
54.0%
CA avg 37.7% . +18.0pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 59 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 54 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 18 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 18 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 32.9% | 25.9% | 17.7% | 23.4% |
| Math | 30.1% | 23.9% | 22.1% | 23.9% |
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 58.9% | 54.0% |
| 2023-24 | 54.6% | 50.3% |
| 2022-23 | 63.9% | 60.7% |
| 2021-22 | 61.2% | 59.7% |
| 2018-19 | 68.2% | 58.0% |
| 2017-18 | 59.1% | 60.8% |
| 2016-17 | 46.6% | 46.1% |
| 2015-16 | 54.0% | 46.0% |
| 2014-15 | 41.0% | 36.0% |
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
54.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
61.1%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.7pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 54% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 61% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Braly Elementary
Braly Elementary's state test result (54.4% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Braly Elementary this school | 381 | 31.5% | 54.4% |
| Peters Canyon Elementary Tustin | 399 | 31.3% | 72.0% |
| Ledesma (Rita) Elementary San Jose | 426 | 35.0% | 60.4% |
| Birch Grove Primary Newark | 409 | 30.8% | N/A |
| Country Lane Elementary San Jose | 444 | 30.0% | 72.2% |
| Greentree Elementary Irvine | 434 | 29.7% | 55.1% |
Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Braly Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Santa Clara County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 54.4% | #1,433 of 5,151 | #115 of 226 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 54.0% | #1,360 of 5,172 ▲ 136 | #111 of 226 ▲ 9 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 58.9% | #1,414 of 5,172 ▲ 160 | #112 of 226 ▲ 10 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -4.0pp | #745 of 5,116 | #64 of 225 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 381 | #3,917 of 5,915 | #155 of 255 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 20.7:1 | #1,329 of 5,352 | #88 of 247 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 66.2% | #1,102 of 5,354 | #77 of 247 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 31.5% | #4,694 of 5,625 | #134 of 252 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -8.0% | #2,945 of 3,837 | #164 of 189 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
381
-1 (0%) vs 2020
+24% since 2000-01, when it was 307
Student : Teacher
20.7:1
was 21.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 381 | 18.4 | 20.7:1 | 31% (120) |
| 2023-24 | 362 | 18.4 | 19.7:1 | 34% (124) |
| 2022-23 | 352 | 19.4 | 18.1:1 | 42% (147) |
| 2020-21 | 382 | 18 | 21.2:1 | 28% (108) |
| 2017-18 | 414 | 15.9 | 26.0:1 | 31% (130) |
| 2015-16 | 438 | 18 | 24.3:1 | 31% (135) |
| 2010-11 | 398 | N/A | N/A | 34% (136) |
| 2000-01 | 307 | 16 | 19.2:1 | 23% (70) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Braly Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 8% (414 to 381); teachers up 16% (15.9 to 18.4).
About Braly Elementary
Federal records list Braly Elementary as an elementary school in Sunnyvale, California. Federal data show 381 students enrolled in kindergarten through 5 in 2024-25.
The district, Santa Clara Unified, has 14,411 students enrolled across 30 schools.
About 43% of students at Braly Elementary are Asian, the largest single group. After that, the student body is 36% Hispanic, 14% White, and 4% multiracial. Among Santa Clara County residents, the Asian share is about 41%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 66%.
The school had 18.4 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25. Its student-to-teacher ratio is 20.7:1. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in California is 22.3:1. The school reported 31% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25.
A school with Braly Elementary's lunch-eligibility share in California is predicted to score 61.1%. Braly Elementary scores 54.4%, 6.7 points below that line.
In the surrounding county, Santa Clara County, median household income comes to about $164,281, about 57% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 4%. The county's public schools total 412, with about 230,059 students.
Ellis Elementary, about 0.5 miles away, is the closest public school. Within five miles of Braly Elementary, there are at least 8 other public schools. Compared with its nearest neighbors, Braly Elementary ranks 5th of 7 on average proficiency.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is City: Mid-size: inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, enrollment moved from 382 to 381, a small change.
This page is set up for the Braly Elementary community to discuss homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Santa Clara County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,902,047
Census ACS
Median income
$164,281
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
57%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
412
230,059 students
Quick facts
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Frequently asked questions
About Braly ElementaryHow many students attend Braly Elementary?
Braly Elementary enrolls approximately 381 students in grades KG-05.
Is Braly Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Braly Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Braly Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Braly Elementary is approximately 20.7:1 (18 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Braly Elementary?
At Braly Elementary, the student body is approximately 14% White, 36% Hispanic, 1% Black, 43% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is Braly Elementary public or private?
Braly Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Santa Clara Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.