Brookhurst Elementary School

9821 Catherine Ave, Garden Grove, CA 92841 | (714) 663-6556

Grades: KG-6
Student Enrollment: 533

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3 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 533 elementary school students from grades KG-6
Ranks 2292nd out of 5,423 elementary schools in CA.
2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 9821 Catherine Ave., Garden Grove, CA 92841

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Garden Grove Unified School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $9,383
Graduation Rate: 51.1%
Dropout Rate: 1.6%
Students Per Teacher: 24.4
Enrolled Students: 47,878

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 533
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 24.6
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 21.7

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 287 (53.8%)
Females: 246 (46.2%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 40 (7.5%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 358 (67.2%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 398 (74.7%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Brookhurst Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	1	0.2%
Black	14	2.6%
Asian	179	33.6%
Hispanic	268	50.3%
White	68	12.8%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Kindergarten	80	15.0%
1st Grade	94	17.6%
2nd Grade	59	11.1%
3rd Grade	85	15.9%
4th Grade	64	12.0%
5th Grade	76	14.3%
6th Grade	73	13.7%
7th Grade	1	0.2%
8th Grade	1	0.2%

Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)

Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 100.0%

Number of Certificated Staff: 27.0

Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 12.1

Average Age

School:

42.9

District:

43.2

Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 3

3 out of 5 | 1 Review

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1 review for Brookhurst Elementary School

Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on January 28, 2010
Rating: (3 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
i would like for the school to do more evaluations like if kids have a mental problem of such ..... sometimes kids are pressure with out even knowing there health problems

Test Scores and Performance Information

Overall School Rating

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The overall school rating shows that Brookhurst Elementary School performed on average about the same as other schools across the state on CST state exams in the following subjects:

CST English-Language Arts
CST Mathematics
CST Science

AYP Results (2010)

Overall AYP Met: No

ELA AYP Met: No

Math AYP Met: Yes

Program Improvement (PI) Requirement Under NCLB (2010)

First Year PI Requirement was Implemented: 2009-2010

School's Placement Under NCLB: Year 2

CST - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 2 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
CST English-Language Arts Test
2010	52.0%	50.0%	53.0%
2009	39.0%	53.0%	53.0%
2008	31.0%	49.0%	48.0%

CST Mathematics Test
2010	69.0%	72.0%	62.0%
2009	47.0%	64.0%	63.0%
2008	50.0%	61.0%	59.0%

Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
CST English-Language Arts Test
2010	36.0%	42.0%	43.0%
2009	34.0%	40.0%	44.0%
2008	20.0%	35.0%	38.0%

CST Mathematics Test
2010	72.0%	73.0%	65.0%
2009	62.0%	70.0%	64.0%
2008	47.0%	65.0%	61.0%

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
CST English-Language Arts Test
2010	62.0%	61.0%	63.0%
2009	53.0%	60.0%	61.0%
2008	62.0%	52.0%	55.0%

CST Mathematics Test
2010	83.0%	80.0%	68.0%
2009	74.0%	74.0%	66.0%
2008	82.0%	66.0%	61.0%

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
CST English-Language Arts Test
2010	53.0%	57.0%	58.0%
2009	47.0%	51.0%	54.0%
2008	37.0%	48.0%	48.0%

CST Mathematics Test
2010	68.0%	74.0%	61.0%
2009	44.0%	62.0%	57.0%
2008	43.0%	54.0%	51.0%

CST Science Test
2010	47.0%	54.0%	56.0%
2009	30.0%	46.0%	49.0%
2008	37.0%	42.0%	46.0%

Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
CST English-Language Arts Test
2010	51.0%	58.0%	55.0%
2009	46.0%	56.0%	52.0%
2008	34.0%	50.0%	47.0%

CST Mathematics Test
2010	51.0%	65.0%	52.0%
2009	50.0%	59.0%	49.0%
2008	32.0%	53.0%	44.0%

Source: CA Department of Education 2009-2010

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