Total enrollment
3,883
-15 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
6 schools in Brawley Elementary
California · 3,883 students · 1 city
Public K-12 education in Brawley Elementary reaches 3,883 students across 6 schools (4 elementary and 2 middle).
4-year change in Brawley Elementary
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
6
+1 (+20%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Brawley Elementary ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In California | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 30.7% | #390 of 534 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 3,883 | #315 of 587 | #2,505 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 6 | #356 of 587 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 21.7:1 | #307 of 587 | #8,656 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 84.6% | #98 of 587 | #965 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 9.4% | #503 of 530 | #6,582 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Brawley Elementary
State test results across the district's 6 scored schools run from Myron D. Witter Elementary at 36.6% proficient to J. W. Oakley Elementary at 25.5%, a gap of 11.0 points. That is the 421st widest gap among 458 California districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 5 district schools that reported both years went from 3,980 to 3,438 students (down 14%) and from 166 to 158 full-time teachers (down 5%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara Worth Junior High | Brawley | Middle | 06-08 | 881 |
| Myron D. Witter Elementary | Brawley | Elementary | KG-05 | 741 |
| Phil D. Swing Elementary | Brawley | Elementary | KG-05 | 725 |
| J. W. Oakley Elementary | Brawley | Elementary | KG-05 | 654 |
| Padilla-Pace Middle | Brawley | Middle | 06-08 | 445 |
| Miguel Hidalgo Elementary | Brawley | Elementary | KG-05 | 437 |
About Brawley Elementary
Brawley Elementary is a low-population public-school district in California. The district runs 6 schools and serves approximately 3,883 students.
For a sense of the school types, Brawley Elementary spans 4 elementary and 2 middle.
Average enrollment per school in Brawley Elementary is about 647, higher than the California average of roughly 578.
Trend over the past 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment remained close to its prior level: 3,898 students in SY 2020-21 versus 3,883 in SY 2024-25. The school count climbed from 5 to 6 across the same 4-year window.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Brawley Elementary discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.