Serving 387 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Brooktree Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 387 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 95%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-39% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Brooktree Elementary School's student population of 387 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
387 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
I Am Capable Of Learning, I Can Learn, I Will Learn.
School Rankings
Brooktree Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Brooktree Elementary School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2882 out of 9523 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
58%
12%
Hispanic
30%
56%
Black
2%
5%
White
5%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Brooktree Elementary School's ranking?
Brooktree Elementary School is ranked #2882 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Brooktree Elementary School often compared to?
Brooktree Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Orchard Elementary School, Northwood Elementary School, Vinci Park Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Brooktree Elementary School?
387 students attend Brooktree Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Brooktree Elementary School students are Asian, 30% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Brooktree Elementary School?
Brooktree Elementary School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Brooktree Elementary School offer ?
Brooktree Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Brooktree Elementary School part of?
Brooktree Elementary School is part of Berryessa Union Elementary School District.
In what neighborhood is Brooktree Elementary School located?
Brooktree Elementary School is located in the Brooktree neighborhood of San Jose, CA.
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