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

Brookvale Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Brookvale Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 061440001658
0/100100/10042/100
👥 S:T ratio
22
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
14
📋 Attendance
60
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Brookvale Elementary earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.

#7 of 29
elementary schools in Fremont · Resource Index
42
Resource Index · Typical
19.5:1
students per teacher
14.0%
free-lunch eligible

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

By Resource Investment Index, Brookvale Elementary ranks #7 of 29 elementary schools in Fremont, CA.

School address

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

-80 students YoY

Brookvale Elementary shrank from 528 students in 2022-23 to 448 in 2023-24 (-15.2%).

Teacher FTE lost 22.0 → 19.2 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-80 students YoY 061440001658 · Fremont, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

428 enr · 19.5:1 · 14.0% lunch · RII 42

Nearest enrollment peer: American High (2,618 students)

Brookvale Elementary shrank from 528 students in 2022-23 to 448 in 2023-24 (-15.2%). Teacher FTE lost 22.0 → 19.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Brookvale Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Brookvale Elementary reports 428 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 Brookvale Elementary compares

Brookvale 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 19.5:1 ▼ 9% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 14.0% ▼ 75% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 428 top 56% - -

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

19.5:1
Leaner classes than 18% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
428
Bigger than 52% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
14.0%
free-lunch eligible - 75% 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
19.5:1
students per teacher - 9% below state mean
Top 31% in California - lower ratio than 69% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
15.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$15,152
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $18,665
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 428 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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

Asian 64.5%
Hispanic or Latino 15.4%
White 11.4%
Two or More 4.9%
African American 2.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%

Largest group: Asian at 64.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 54.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 54.4, Brookvale Elementary is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Fremont Unified reports $15,152 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Brookvale Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
American High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Irvington High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Thornton Junior High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Washington High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Mission San Jose High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Fremont Unified · 5 sibling schools

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Similar elementary schools in Fremont

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

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 Brookvale Elementary

How many students attend Brookvale Elementary?

Brookvale Elementary has 428 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Fremont, CA. CCD year-over-year: 528 (2022-23) → 448 (2023-24), down 80.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Brookvale Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Brookvale Elementary is 19.5:1, which is 9% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 24% 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 Brookvale Elementary?

14.0% of students at Brookvale Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Brookvale Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Brookvale Elementary is Asian at 64.5% of enrollment, in Fremont, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Brookvale Elementary?

Brookvale Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical 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).

How does Brookvale Elementary rank among elementary schools in Fremont?

By Resource Investment Index, Brookvale Elementary ranks #7 of 29 elementary schools in Fremont, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Fremont on the city page.

What other schools are in Fremont Unified?

Besides Brookvale Elementary, Fremont Unified also operates American High (2,618 students), Irvington High (2,157 students), and Thornton Junior High (1,972 students). See the Fremont Unified 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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