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1 Westwood, Irvine, CA 92620-6200
Summary
Brywood Elementary is a good school.
Reading and math results average to the 91st percentile among comparable California schools.
75.8% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending down slightly.
75.1% of students met California's math standard, which is strong statewide but is trending down slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 75.8% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 75.1% |
| Reading State Rank | 425/4,657 (91st percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 397/4,657 (91st percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 28:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 578 |
| Low-Income Students | 102 (17.6%) |
| English Learners | 64 (11.1%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 3.0 points from last year and fell 2.4 points over the full period. Math fell 4.1 points from last year and fell 2.0 points over the full period.
•Math -2.0 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian and Two or more races students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 53.0% to 87.8% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 10% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 34.3-point reading income gap is nearly twice as wide as the 17.6-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
15.6% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 75.5% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results fell.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian students have the strongest math results at about 87% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 38% to 75%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 63.6% to 79.2% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 9% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 36.8-point math income gap is wider than the 17.5-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It widened over the period shown.
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English Learners vs English Native
28.6% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 74.9% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results fell.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 1,479 schools for reading and 1,483 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–6 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Brywood Elementary compare within the district?
Brywood Elementary is No. 10 in reading and No. 9 in math proficiency among the 24 K–6 schools in Irvine Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Brywood Elementary rank in California?
Brywood Elementary ranks No. 425 of 4,657 in reading and No. 397 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Brywood Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 18 in reading and No. 16 in math among 24 K–6 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 48.7% meet the reading standard and 46.3% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Brywood Elementary compare with other schools in Irvine?
Brywood Elementary is No. 10 in reading and No. 9 in math proficiency among the 24 K–6 schools in Irvine with 2026 results.
Explore schools in IrvineHow does Brywood Elementary compare with other schools in Orange County?
Brywood Elementary is No. 33 in reading and No. 25 in math proficiency among the 236 K–6 schools in Orange County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Orange CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–6 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Brywood ElementaryThis school | 75.1% | 75.8% |
| Alderwood Elementary | 60.3% | 69.7% |
| Bonita Canyon Elementary | 81.1% | 82.2% |
