MYRON D. WITTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Myron D. Witter Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Brawley Elementary school district, located in Brawley, CA with about 827 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 34 teachers, Myron D. Witter Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Myron D. Witter Elementary, located in Brawley, California, is a public school serving students in the Brawley Elementary School District. Situated in the heart of the Imperial Valley, the school functions as a foundational educational pillar for the local community, emphasizing academic growth and student development during the primary years. As part of a smaller school district, it generally focuses on fostering a close-knit learning environment where faculty and staff work to support the diverse needs of the local student population.

Beyond its core academic curriculum, the school is deeply integrated into the Brawley community, often serving as a hub for family engagement and extracurricular development. Like many schools in the region, Myron D. Witter Elementary prioritizes preparing its students for success in middle school and beyond by focusing on literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional learning. The campus reflects the character of the surrounding agricultural community, aiming to provide a safe and stable environment for children to thrive throughout their elementary education.

For more information, contact Myron D. Witter Elementary at (760) 344-0750 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

150 K St.
Brawley, CA 92227-1912
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MYRON D. WITTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Brawley, CA with about 827 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Brawley Elementary
Total Students:
827
Teachers:
34.01
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 827 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending MYRON D. WITTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 94% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
93.7%
White
4.7%
Asian
0.7%
Black or African American
0.5%
Two or more races
0.4%

Female
49.0%
Male
51.0%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.