Brawley Elementary School District

Public Grades K–8

Elementary and middle schools for Brawley.

At a glance

3,883Students enrolled

6Schools

$19,407Spent per student

22:1Student–teacher ratio

85%Free / reduced lunch

School path

Where would my kid go?

For Brawley

Grades K–5

4 elementary schoolsDepends on your address · see the listThis district

Grades 6–8

Barbara Worth Junior High or Padilla-Pace MiddleDepends on your addressThis district

Grades 9–12

Brawley Union High1,863 students · BrawleyBrawley Union High School District

Based on district boundaries from the U.S. Department of Education. Where a town has more than one school at a grade, your street decides; check with the district before you enroll.

Academic performanceDistrict vs CA

Math proficiency10%

State average 33.4% · reported as a range, 0–20% (a small group)

Reading / language arts30%

State average 48.5% · reported as a range, 21–39% (a small group)

Graduation rate 92% at Brawley Union High School District, which runs the high school (state 87.6%) · class of 2020

EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21). The tick marks the state average.

Where the money goes

$19,407

per student each year · 8% below the CA average

Spending

Classroom instruction63%

Support & administration33%

Other4%

Paid for by

Local (mostly property tax)9%

State70%

Federal22%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).

Enrollment · last 5 years

3,898’20

3,830’21

3,868’22

3,901’23

3,883’24

Students

Hispanic · 95%3,694

White · 3%123

Black · 1%26

Asian · 0%19

Two or more races · 0%17

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 0%3

Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.

Schools6 in district · 1 next

This district · grades K–8

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Myron D. Witter ElementaryElementary · Grades K–5 · 741 students · Brawley

D-Public 📚

Phil D. Swing ElementaryElementary · Grades K–5 · 725 students · Brawley

CPublic 📚

J. W. Oakley ElementaryElementary · Grades K–5 · 654 students · Brawley

D-Public 📚

Miguel Hidalgo ElementaryElementary · Grades K–5 · 437 students · Brawley

Public 📚

Barbara Worth Junior HighMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 881 students · Brawley

CPublic 📚

Padilla-Pace MiddleMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 445 students · Brawley

Public

Where students go next · Brawley Union High School District

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Brawley Union HighHigh · Grades 9–12 · 1,863 students · Brawley

BPublic

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.

District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.