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12 schools in Brentwood Union

California · 9,932 students · 1 city

Of the 12 public K-12 schools run by Brentwood Union, combined student count is roughly 9,932, with 9 elementary and 3 middle.

4-year change in Brentwood Union

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
9,932
+969 (+11%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
12
+1 (+9%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Brentwood Union ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn CaliforniaIn the US
Enrollment
ranked largest first
9,932#147 of 587#923 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
12#187 of 587N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
24.3:1#553 of 587#8,959 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
44.4%#414 of 587#4,978 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
76.0%#4 of 530#37 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 Brentwood Union

State test results across the district's 5 scored schools run from ISAAC R. MONTANEZ ELEMENTARY at 56.1% proficient to Mary Casey Black Elementary at 39.8%, a gap of 16.4 points. That is the 362nd widest gap among 458 California districts with four or more scored schools.

Since 2017-18, the 11 district schools that reported both years went from 9,027 to 9,488 students (up 5%) and from 362 to 390 full-time teachers (up 8%), 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.

About Brentwood Union

As a compact district in California, Brentwood Union instructs 9,932 students across 12 schools.

On the school-mix side, Brentwood Union is built around 9 elementary and 3 middle.

Per-school enrollment averages around 828 in this district, above the California typical of 578.

Looking at the last 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment increased 11%: 8,963 students in SY 2020-21 versus 9,932 in SY 2024-25. Brentwood Union now counts 12 public schools, up from 11 in SY 2020-21.

On this page, the community for Brentwood Union discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in Brentwood Union?
Brentwood Union operates 12 public K-12 schools in California, serving approximately 9,932 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Brentwood Union?
Brentwood Union includes 9 elementary schools and 3 middle schools.
What is the largest school in Brentwood Union?
William B. Bristow Middle is the largest public school in Brentwood Union by enrollment, with approximately 1,223 students.
What grade levels does Brentwood Union serve?
Brentwood Union serves students from kindergarten through grade 8 across 12 schools.