Brandon Elementary

429 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Brandon Elementary School, located in Goleta, California, serves as a prominent educational institution within the Goleta Union School District. It is situated in a quiet residential neighborhood, providing a stable and community-focused environment for its student body. The school is widely recognized for its commitment to academic excellence and for fostering a supportive atmosphere that encourages both intellectual growth and social-emotional development among its elementary-aged students.

Beyond its core curriculum, Brandon Elementary is noted for its strong emphasis on community involvement and parental engagement. The school typically offers a variety of programs designed to enrich the student experience, ranging from arts and technology integration to physical education. By maintaining a balance between rigorous educational standards and a nurturing school culture, Brandon Elementary strives to prepare its students for success as they transition to middle school and beyond.

429

Total Students

21.0

Full-Time Teachers

20.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

42.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Brandon Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	162
Hispanic	206
Black	3
Asian	16
Two or More	42

Hispanic
206 (48.0%)
White
162 (37.8%)
Two or More
42 (9.8%)
Asian
16 (3.7%)
Black
3 (0.7%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Goleta Union Elementary
Phone:	(805)571-3770
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	429
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	21.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	164
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	17

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 80

Grade 1 43

Grade 2 53

Grade 3 50

Grade 4 61

Grade 5 76

Grade 6 66

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Brandon Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	80
Grade 1	43
Grade 2	53
Grade 3	50
Grade 4	61
Grade 5	76
Grade 6	66

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Brandon Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	213	49.7%
Male	216	50.3%

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