Garin Elementary School (Ranked Top 30% for 2025)

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Top 30%

Serving 802 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Garin Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 is 41% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving is 59% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).

The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.

Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 802 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 27:1
Minority Enrollment: 68%
: Top 30% in CA
: 41% (Top 50%)
: 59% (Top 30%)
: 30-34% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Garin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

School Overview

Garin Elementary School's student population of 802 students has grown by 22% over five school years.

The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Garin Elementary School
Kind	153
1	101
2	128
3	154
4	135
5	131

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Total Students

802 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Garin Elementary School
2023	790
2022	738
2021	727
2020	653
2019	653
2018	603
2017	603
2016	592
2015	643
2014	630
2013	795
2012	806
2011	816
2010	852
2009	829
2008	804
2007	819
2006	853
2005	843
2004	767
2003	760
2002	616
2001	585
2000	640
1999	620
1998	572
1997	516
1996	449
1995	535
1994	510
1993	494
1992	522
1991	663
1990	621
1989	556
1988	513
1987	485

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

30 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Garin Elementary School
2023	29
2022	29
2021	29
2020	25
2019	25
2018	23
2017	23
2016	24
2015	24
2014	25
2013	32
2012	34
2010	41
2009	42
2008	44
2007	42
2006	43
2005	43
2004	40
2003	41
2002	35
2001	31
2000	32
1999	32
1998	31
1997	25
1996	19
1995	24
1994	23
1993	22
1992	30
1991	29
1990	27

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School Rankings

Garin Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Garin Elementary School is 0.74, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (CA)

#2571 out of 9523 schools
(Top 30%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Garin Elementary School
2023	#2571
2022	#2305
2019	#2343
2018	#2743
2017	#2177
2016	#2380
2015	#2659
2013	#2427
2012	#3131
2011	#3254
2010	#4043

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41%

34%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Garin Elementary School	California	Brentwood Union School District
2023	41%	34%	43%
2022	45%	33%	41%
2019	50%	40%	51%
2018	46%	39%	50%
2017	51%	38%	51%
2016	47%	37%	51%
2015	42%	34%	44%
2013	71%	59%	70%
2012	69%	59%	68%
2011	68%	58%	67%
2010	59%	56%	63%

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59%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Garin Elementary School	California	Brentwood Union School District
2022	59%	47%	54%
2019	62%	51%	59%
2018	59%	50%	50%
2017	59%	48%	60%
2016	58%	48%	60%
2015	50%	44%	53%
2013	64%	57%	68%
2012	59%	58%	68%
2011	56%	56%	65%
2010	51%	54%	64%

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30-34%

29%

Student : Teacher Ratio

27:1

21:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Garin Elementary School	California	Brentwood Union School District
2023	27:1	22:1	24:1
2022	25:1	21:1	24:1
2021	25:1	22:1	24:1
2020	26:1	23:1	25:1
2019	26:1	23:1	25:1
2018	26:1	23:1	25:1
2017	26:1	23:1	25:1
2016	25:1	24:1	25:1
2015	27:1	24:1	26:1
2014	25:1	24:1	25:1
2013	25:1	24:1	24:1
2012	24:1	23:1	25:1
2010	21:1	21:1	22:1
2009	20:1	20:1	21:1
2008	18:1	18:1	18:1
2007	20:1	21:1	21:1
2006	20:1	20:1	21:1
2005	20:1	21:1	21:1
2004	19:1	21:1	21:1
2003	19:1	20:1	20:1
2002	18:1	20:1	19:1
2001	19:1	20:1	20:1
2000	20:1	21:1	21:1
1999	19:1	21:1	21:1
1998	18:1	21:1	21:1
1997	21:1	23:1	22:1
1996	24:1	25:1	24:1
1995	23:1	25:1	24:1
1994	23:1	25:1	23:1
1993	23:1	25:1	25:1
1992	18:1	24:1	24:1
1991	23:1	24:1	23:1
1990	23:1	24:1	23:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2020)
Year	Garin Elementary School	California	Brentwood Union School District
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2014	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%	1%
2006	1%	1%	1%
2005	1%	2%	1%
2004	1%	2%	1%
2003	1%	2%	1%
2002	1%	2%	1%
2001	1%	2%	1%
1999	1%	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%	3%
1997	1%	1%	2%
1996	1%	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%	1%

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Asian

15%

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Garin Elementary School	California	Brentwood Union School District
2023	16%	12%	17%
2022	15%	12%	15%
2021	13%	12%	13%
2020	9%	12%	12%
2019	9%	12%	12%
2018	6%	11%	12%
2017	6%	11%	12%
2016	3%	11%	11%
2015	3%	11%	10%
2014	3%	11%	10%
2013	6%	11%	10%
2012	6%	11%	10%
2011	5%	11%	9%
2010	5%	11%	9%
2009	5%	11%	9%
2008	6%	12%	10%
2007	7%	12%	9%
2006	5%	12%	8%
2005	9%	12%	7%
2004	4%	12%	5%
2003	4%	11%	5%
2002	3%	11%	4%
2001	6%	11%	4%
2000	4%	11%	3%
1999	4%	11%	3%
1998	3%	11%	2%
1997	4%	11%	2%
1996	2%	11%	2%
1995	2%	11%	2%
1994	2%	11%	1%
1993	2%	11%	2%

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Hispanic

35%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Garin Elementary School	California	Brentwood Union School District
2023	34%	55%	32%
2022	37%	56%	33%
2021	39%	56%	33%
2020	35%	55%	32%
2019	35%	55%	32%
2018	38%	54%	31%
2017	38%	54%	31%
2016	40%	54%	31%
2015	37%	54%	31%
2014	36%	53%	30%
2013	43%	53%	30%
2012	41%	52%	29%
2011	39%	51%	28%
2010	36%	50%	27%
2009	40%	49%	27%
2008	39%	50%	29%
2007	39%	49%	29%
2006	38%	48%	30%
2005	39%	47%	29%
2004	44%	46%	29%
2003	44%	45%	30%
2002	43%	44%	31%
2001	41%	43%	32%
2000	41%	42%	32%
1999	39%	41%	32%
1998	38%	40%	33%
1997	38%	40%	34%
1996	40%	39%	35%
1995	42%	38%	35%
1994	42%	37%	35%
1993	41%	36%	34%
1992	38%	35%	35%
1991	37%	34%	37%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Garin Elementary School	California	Brentwood Union School District
2023	8%	5%	8%
2022	7%	5%	7%
2021	7%	5%	7%
2020	7%	5%	7%
2019	7%	5%	7%
2018	7%	6%	7%
2017	7%	6%	7%
2016	5%	6%	7%
2015	6%	6%	7%
2014	6%	6%	7%
2013	5%	6%	7%
2012	5%	6%	8%
2011	6%	7%	8%
2010	8%	7%	9%
2009	8%	7%	8%
2008	11%	8%	8%
2007	9%	8%	7%
2006	8%	8%	7%
2005	9%	8%	6%
2004	4%	8%	5%
2003	3%	8%	3%
2002	2%	8%	3%
2000	3%	9%	2%
1999	2%	9%	2%
1998	2%	9%	1%
1997	2%	9%	1%
1996	1%	9%	1%
1992	1%	9%	1%

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White

32%

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Garin Elementary School	California	Brentwood Union School District
2023	31%	21%	30%
2022	30%	21%	32%
2021	30%	22%	34%
2020	39%	23%	39%
2019	39%	23%	39%
2018	43%	24%	43%
2017	43%	24%	43%
2016	46%	24%	45%
2015	48%	24%	47%
2014	48%	25%	48%
2013	42%	25%	48%
2012	44%	26%	50%
2011	47%	27%	51%
2010	47%	27%	50%
2009	43%	28%	49%
2008	44%	29%	52%
2007	45%	29%	53%
2006	48%	31%	54%
2005	42%	31%	57%
2004	47%	32%	60%
2003	48%	34%	61%
2002	51%	35%	61%
2001	52%	36%	60%
2000	52%	37%	62%
1999	54%	38%	62%
1998	56%	39%	61%
1997	55%	39%	61%
1996	56%	40%	61%
1995	55%	41%	61%
1994	55%	42%	62%
1993	57%	43%	63%
1992	60%	44%	62%
1991	61%	45%	59%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

10%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Garin Elementary School	California	Brentwood Union School District
2023	10%	6%	12%
2022	10%	5%	12%
2021	10%	5%	12%
2020	8%	4%	9%
2019	8%	4%	9%
2018	6%	4%	7%
2017	6%	4%	7%
2016	6%	4%	6%
2015	6%	3%	5%
2014	5%	3%	4%
2013	4%	3%	4%
2012	3%	3%	2%
2011	2%	2%	2%
2010	3%	3%	3%
2009	3%	3%	5%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.74

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Garin Elementary School	California	Brentwood Union School District
2023	0.75	0.64	0.76
2022	0.74	0.63	0.75
2021	0.73	0.62	0.75
2020	0.71	0.63	0.73
2019	0.71	0.63	0.73
2018	0.67	0.64	0.70
2017	0.67	0.64	0.70
2016	0.63	0.64	0.69
2015	0.63	0.64	0.68
2014	0.64	0.65	0.67
2013	0.65	0.65	0.67
2012	0.65	0.65	0.66
2011	0.64	0.67	0.65
2010	0.65	0.67	0.66
2009	0.65	0.71	0.68
2008	0.65	0.65	0.63
2007	0.65	0.67	0.62
2006	0.62	0.66	0.60
2005	0.66	0.67	0.59
2004	0.59	0.67	0.56
2003	0.58	0.67	0.54
2002	0.56	0.67	0.54
2001	0.56	0.67	0.53
2000	0.56	0.67	0.52
1999	0.56	0.67	0.52
1998	0.55	0.67	0.52
1997	0.56	0.67	0.51
1996	0.53	0.67	0.50
1995	0.53	0.67	0.50
1994	0.53	0.67	0.50
1993	0.51	0.67	0.49
1992	0.50	0.67	0.49
1991	0.49	0.67	0.51

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Eligible for

27%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Garin Elementary School	California	Brentwood Union School District
2023	24%	51%	21%
2022	27%	51%	21%
2021	26%	53%	21%
2020	31%	52%	23%
2019	31%	52%	23%
2018	26%	49%	20%
2017	26%	49%	20%
2016	24%	50%	20%
2015	26%	50%	21%
2014	27%	49%	21%
2013	34%	48%	22%
2011	36%	46%	25%
2010	35%	46%	22%
2009	35%	43%	20%
2008	32%	41%	18%
2007	31%	40%	18%
2006	27%	40%	16%
2005	29%	40%	16%
2004	26%	40%	16%
2003	31%	39%	19%
2002	29%	39%	19%
2001	35%	39%	22%
2000	29%	40%	21%
1999	31%	40%	24%
1998	34%	47%	28%
1997	37%	47%	32%
1996	37%	46%	29%
1995	40%	45%	30%
1994	44%	43%	35%
1993	29%	41%	20%
1992	41%	38%	31%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Garin Elementary School	California	Brentwood Union School District
2023	2%	8%	1%
2022	4%	7%	2%
2021	3%	6%	3%
2020	6%	7%	5%
2019	6%	7%	5%
2018	6%	9%	5%
2017	6%	9%	5%
2016	5%	9%	5%
2015	6%	9%	5%
2014	6%	9%	6%
2013	8%	7%	6%
2011	7%	8%	6%
2010	9%	9%	7%
2009	8%	10%	6%
2008	10%	10%	7%
2007	9%	10%	6%
2006	8%	9%	5%
2005	10%	9%	6%
2004	7%	9%	5%
2003	6%	9%	6%
2002	7%	8%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Brentwood Union School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Garin Elementary School's ranking?

Garin Elementary School is ranked #2571 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in California.

What schools are Garin Elementary School often compared to?

Garin Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mary Casey Black Elementary School, Ron Nunn Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

41% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).

How many students attend Garin Elementary School?

802 students attend Garin Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

35% of Garin Elementary School students are Hispanic, 32% of students are White, 15% of students are Asian, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 8% of students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Garin Elementary School?

Garin Elementary School has a student ration of 27:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.

What grades does Garin Elementary School offer ?

Garin Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Garin Elementary School part of?

Garin Elementary School is part of Brentwood Union School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 802 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 27:1
Minority Enrollment: 68%
: Top 30%
: 41% (Top 50%)
: 59% (Top 30%)
: 30-34% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education