Lila Bringhurst Elementary

As a roomy primary school in Fremont, California, Lila Bringhurst Elementary serves 1,083 students from grades K through 5, overseen by Fremont Unified. By comparison, California's public schools average about 465 students each, so Lila Bringhurst Elementary sits 133% larger than that benchmark.

Fremont Unified comprises 43 schools with combined enrollment of 33,073 students; Lila Bringhurst Elementary is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Lila Bringhurst Elementary lists that 76% of the student body identifies as Asian; the rest is composed of 11% multiracial, 6% Hispanic, 5% White. The wider county runs roughly 33% Asian, putting the school's mix considerably more Asian than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, The school employs 42 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 25.8:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 22.3:1 average. An estimated 27% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Alameda County runs at roughly 49%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, Lila Bringhurst Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 63.7%; this one delivers 77.9%.

Across the wider county, Alameda County reports that the typical household earns roughly $129,367 per year, 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Lila Bringhurst Elementary is one of 394 public schools in Alameda County (combined enrollment of about 210,511 students).

Nearest neighbor: Fred E. Weibel Elementary, around 1.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Lila Bringhurst Elementary at 4th of 6; the average score across the group is 79.3%.

Lila Bringhurst Elementary operates from a city-core location.

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