Phil D. Swing Elementary
245 West A Street, Brawley, CA 92227-1912
Summary
Phil D. Swing Elementary is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 29th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 33.3% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending up slightly.
Math is weaker: 27.2% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 33.3% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 27.2% |
| Reading State Rank | 3,324/4,657 (29th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 3,295/4,657 (29th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 20:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 725 |
| Low-Income Students | 637 (87.9%) |
| English Learners | 315 (43.4%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 0.5 points from last year and rose 1.3 points over the full period. Math fell 3.2 points from last year and rose 0.8 points over the full period.
•Math +0.8 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Only one group has a reportable reading result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 29.7% to 39.0% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 3,324 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 26.9-point reading income gap is wider than the 19.8-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It widened slightly over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
14.2% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 37.1% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results fell.
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Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Only one group has a reportable math result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 12.5% to 39.3% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 3,295 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 15.0-point math income gap is narrower than the 20.0-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It narrowed slightly over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
15.0% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 25.3% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results fell.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 1,832 schools for reading and 1,839 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–5 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 Phil D. Swing Elementary compare within the district?
Phil D. Swing Elementary is No. 2 in both reading and math proficiency among the 4 K–5 schools in Brawley Elementary with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Phil D. Swing Elementary rank in California?
Phil D. Swing Elementary ranks No. 3,324 of 4,657 in reading and No. 3,295 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 Phil D. Swing Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 1 in both subjects among 4 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 30.3% meet the reading standard and 25.5% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Phil D. Swing Elementary compare with other schools in Brawley?
Phil D. Swing Elementary is No. 2 in both reading and math proficiency among the 4 K–5 schools in Brawley with 2026 results.
Explore schools in BrawleyHow does Phil D. Swing Elementary compare with other schools in Imperial County?
Phil D. Swing Elementary is No. 6 in both reading and math proficiency among the 9 K–5 schools in Imperial County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Imperial CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–5 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Phil D. Swing ElementaryThis school | 27.2% | 33.3% |
| J. W. Oakley Elementary | 17.1% | 26.8% |
| Miguel Hidalgo Elementary | 21.8% | 27.1% |
