Serving 559 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Barranca Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 proficiency in math is 38% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 559 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
Minority Enrollment: 95%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in CA
Math Proficiency
: 38% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 56% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 35-39% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Barranca Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Barranca Elementary School is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Barranca Elementary School is ranked #3017 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Barranca Elementary School often compared to?
Barranca Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mesa Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
38% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Barranca Elementary School?
559 students attend Barranca Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Barranca Elementary School students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Asian, 5% of students are White, 4% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Barranca Elementary School?
Barranca Elementary School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Barranca Elementary School offer ?
Barranca Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Barranca Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 559 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
Minority Enrollment: 95%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 38% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 56% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 35-39% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
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