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

Brittan Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Brittan Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 18/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 060609000544
0/100100/10018/100
👥 S:T ratio
6
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
17
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Brittan Elementary earns 18/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.

#3 of 3
public schools in Sutter · Resource Index
18
Resource Index · Lower
23.4:1
students per teacher
40.4%
free-lunch eligible

Brittan Elementary has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Brittan Elementary ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Sutter, CA.

School address

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

+35 students YoY

Brittan Elementary grew from 460 students in 2022-23 to 495 in 2023-24 (+7.6%).

Teacher FTE added 23.2 → 24.2 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+35 students YoY 060609000544 · Sutter, CA Elementary · MID · TRAD

539 enr · 23.4:1 · 40.4% lunch · RII 18

Nearest enrollment peer: Dorothy Stinson School (539 students)

Brittan Elementary grew from 460 students in 2022-23 to 495 in 2023-24 (+7.6%). Teacher FTE added 23.2 → 24.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

How Brittan Elementary compares

Brittan Elementary is a growing 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 23.4:1 ▲ 9% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 40.4% ▼ 27% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 539 top 40% - -

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

23.4:1
Leaner classes than 7% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
539
Bigger than 66% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
40.4%
free-lunch eligible - 27% below the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
23.4:1
students per teacher - 9% above state mean
Top 66% in California - lower ratio than 34% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
33.4%
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
$11,707
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $18,665
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 66.2%
Hispanic or Latino 25.2%
Two or More 7.6%
Asian 0.9%

Largest group: White at 66.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 49.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 49.2, Brittan Elementary is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

District finance for Brittan Elementary reports $11,707 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

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 Brittan Elementary

How many students attend Brittan Elementary?

Brittan Elementary has 539 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Sutter, CA. CCD year-over-year: 460 (2022-23) → 495 (2023-24), up 35.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Brittan Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Brittan Elementary is 23.4:1, which is 9% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 49% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Brittan Elementary?

40.4% of students at Brittan Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Brittan Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Brittan Elementary is White at 66.2% of enrollment, in Sutter, CA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Brittan Elementary?

Brittan Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 18/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Brittan Elementary rank among public schools in Sutter?

By Resource Investment Index, Brittan Elementary ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Sutter, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Brittan Elementary?

None reported; Brittan Elementary operates only Brittan Elementary as a public school district in NCES's records.

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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