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 is in the OUTPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations model, which fits a per-state line through proficiency and FRL share. Schools with this campus's poverty mix typically land near 64.0%; this one delivers 78.7%, a residual of +14.8 points.

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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