Elementary school (grades K-5) · Brisbane, CA

Brisbane Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Brisbane Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 060606000541
0/100100/10029/100
👥 S:T ratio
36
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
49
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Brisbane Elementary earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 87% of California schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.

29
Resource Index · Lower
15.9:1
small classes for California
14.6%
free-lunch eligible
207
students enrolled

Brisbane Elementary has class sizes smaller than 87% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-18 students YoY

Brisbane Elementary shrank from 205 students in 2022-23 to 187 in 2023-24 (-8.8%).

Teacher FTE lost 13.1 → 12.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-18 students YoY 060606000541 · Brisbane, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

207 enr · 15.9:1 · 14.6% lunch · RII 29

Nearest enrollment peer: Lipman Middle (161 students)

Brisbane Elementary shrank from 205 students in 2022-23 to 187 in 2023-24 (-8.8%). Teacher FTE lost 13.1 → 12.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Brisbane Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Brisbane Elementary reports 207 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Brisbane Elementary compares

Brisbane Elementary is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 15.9:1 ▼ 26% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 14.6% ▼ 74% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 207 top 82% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

15.9:1
Leaner classes than 39% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
207
Bigger than 20% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
14.6%
free-lunch eligible - 74% below the California average of 55.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
15.9:1
students per teacher - 26% below state mean
Top 13% in California - lower ratio than 87% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
20.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$26,020
per pupil, district-wide - above California avg of $18,665
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.3 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Asian 30.0%
Hispanic or Latino 28.5%
White 24.2%
Two or More 16.4%
African American 1.0%

Largest group: Asian at 30.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 74.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 74.3, Brisbane Elementary is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

District finance for Brisbane Elementary reports $26,020 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Brisbane Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Lipman Middle Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Panorama Elementary Smaller Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Brisbane Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Brisbane Elementary · 2 sibling schools

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Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Brisbane Elementary

How many students attend Brisbane Elementary?

Brisbane Elementary has 207 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Brisbane, CA. CCD year-over-year: 205 (2022-23) → 187 (2023-24), down 18.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Brisbane Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Brisbane Elementary is 15.9:1, which is 26% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 1% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Brisbane Elementary?

14.6% of students at Brisbane Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Brisbane Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Brisbane Elementary is Asian at 30.0% of enrollment, in Brisbane, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 74.3/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Brisbane Elementary?

Brisbane Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Brisbane Elementary?

Besides Brisbane Elementary, Brisbane Elementary also operates Lipman Middle (161 students) and Panorama Elementary (116 students). See the Brisbane Elementary district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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