Brawley Elementary
Brawley Elementary has 6 ranked schools across elementary and middle levels with an average Scope Score of 30.4/100 — 13.4 points below the California state average of 43.8. The highest-scoring school is Myron D. Witter Elementary at 36/100, where 17.1% of students exceed the state standard. The district spends $14,073 per student (below the state average of $14,815). Chronic absenteeism averages 27.4%, above the state average. Data source: CDE CAASPP 2025 and NCES fiscal data, analyzed by SchoolScope.
| Level | Avg Score | Schools | Exceeded | Absent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary | Developing 31.0/100 | 4 | 12.9% | 27.0% |
| Middle | Needs Support 29.2/100 | 2 | 10.8% | 28.2% |
K–12 pipeline
The typical school path in Brawley Elementary, top-scoring shown first.
District Analysis
Strongest level: Brawley Elementary's elementary schools lead the district with an average Scope Score of 31.0.
Growth story: District-wide elementary growth averages -6.8pp (state avg: -3.0pp), a negative trend that warrants attention.
Consistency: Score range of 13.7 points — moderately consistent between schools.
Absenteeism: District chronic absenteeism averages 27.4%, 9.3pp below the state average of 18.1%.
Suspensions: District suspension rate averages 4.7%, below the state average of 1.7%.
Top school: Myron D. Witter Elementary leads the district at 36 with 17.1% exceeding standard.
How we score · Scope Score methodology
School archetypes in Brawley Elementary
Hidden gems: 1 school in Brawley Elementary is classified as On the Rise — showing positive growth trajectories that raw proficiency scores alone don't capture. These are schools where students leave with more than they arrived with.
Archetypes are data-driven labels based on Scope Score dimensions. Learn more
Student demographics
District averages · California Department of Education enrollment data
District Funding
Brawley Elementary spends $14,073 per student in current expenditures — $742 below the state average of $14,815.
Data source: NCES Common Core of Data, Fiscal Survey (F-33) · 2019–2020
Teacher compensation
CDE Form J-90 salary schedule · 2024–25
Elementary Schools (4)
Brawley Elementary has 4 ranked elementary schools averaging a Scope Score of 31.0 — 12.8 points below the state average of 43.8.
Growth averages -6.8pp district-wide — a negative trend worth examining.
The highest-scoring elementary school is Myron D. Witter Elementary with a Scope Score of 36 and 17.1% exceeding standard.
| # | School | Exceeded | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Myron D. Witter Elementary Brawley Elementary Building Momentum | 17.1% | Developing 36/100 |
| 2 | Miguel Hidalgo Elementary Brawley Elementary On the Rise | 13.2% | Developing 35/100 |
| 3 | Phil D. Swing Elementary Brawley Elementary Building Momentum | 10.9% | Developing 30/100 |
| 4 | J. W. Oakley Elementary Brawley Elementary Building Momentum | 10.3% | Needs Support 22/100 |
Middle Schools (2)
Brawley Elementary has 2 ranked middle schools averaging a Scope Score of 29.2 — 11.3 points below the state average of 40.5.
Growth averages -3.8pp district-wide — a negative trend worth examining.
The highest-scoring middle school is Padilla-Pace Middle with a Scope Score of 32 and 12.9% exceeding standard.
| # | School | Exceeded | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Padilla-Pace Middle Brawley Elementary Building Momentum | 12.9% | Developing 32/100 |
| 2 | Barbara Worth Junior High Brawley Elementary Building Momentum | 8.8% | Needs Support 26/100 |
Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2024-25 · Methodology
Scores are SchoolScope's analysis of public data, not official CDE ratings. They represent one way of interpreting test results and should not be the sole basis for school decisions.
What Scope Scores can't tell you about Brawley Elementary
- Class sizes and student-teacher interaction quality
- Quality of arts, music, athletics, and enrichment programs
- Teacher experience, turnover, and professional development
- Campus safety, bullying climate, and social-emotional support
- Parent and community engagement levels
- Quality of special education and gifted programs
- How resources are distributed across schools within the district
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