CaliforniaSchoolsBarbara Worth Junior High

Barbara Worth Junior High

PublicRegularGrades 78
Brawley, California · Brawley Elementary
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students881
Student:Teacher22.0:1
Free/Reduced Lunch87%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 489
881
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
87%+21.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
22.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
7–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

Barbara Worth Junior High is a public middle serving grades 7–8 in Brawley, California. The school enrolls 881 students. It is part of the Brawley Elementary district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
22:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
87% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span7–8
DistrictBrawley Elementary
County6025
CityBrawley
ZIP92227
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060579000520

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment881
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino95.8%
Black / African American0.2%
Asian0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native3.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races0.2%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
95.8%
Black
0.2%
Asian
0.8%
Two+
0.2%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %87%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)