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Barrett Elementary

Morgan Hill Unified · Santa Clara County · 895 Barrett Avenue, Morgan Hill, CA 95037-5206

(408) 201-6340

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2/10
#4677
Rank 4677 out of 5,722
Top 82%
English Language Arts2/10 · #4784 · 16th percentile
Mathematics2/10 · #4721 · 18th percentile
Science4/10 · #3816 · 32nd percentile

English Language Arts

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School Overview

Barrett Elementary sits in Morgan Hill, a South Bay city that still has a small-town feel despite being tucked between San Jose and Gilroy — think weekend farmers markets, vineyards nearby, and a quieter pace than the rest of Silicon Valley. The school's scores put it toward the lower end of California's competitive academic landscape, so families who prioritize individualized support and a tight-knit community over top-percentile rankings may find it a comfortable fit. For those settling into Morgan Hill's more affordable neighborhoods and looking for a neighborhood school with room to grow, Barrett is worth visiting in person to get a feel for the staff and culture firsthand.

Student Demographics

166 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
114 (69%)
White
22 (13%)
Asian
10 (6%)
Multiple Races
7 (4%)
African American
3 (2%)
Filipino
3 (2%)
Other
7 (4%)

Key Indicators

English Learners57 (34%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged118 (71%)
Students with Disabilities52 (31%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

374
Enrollment
17.2
Teachers (FTE)
21.7:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1.5
Administrators (FTE)
20.8
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs5/10 · #3043 · 50th percentile

70 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found