BARRETT RANCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Barrett Ranch Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Dry Creek Joint Elementary school district, located in Antelope, CA with about 631 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th 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 27 teachers, Barrett Ranch Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 23:1. 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.

Barrett Ranch Elementary, located in Antelope, California, is a key institution within the Dry Creek Joint Elementary School District. Serving students from transitional kindergarten through fifth grade, the school is deeply rooted in its local community and emphasizes a supportive, student-centered learning environment. The campus is known for fostering a collaborative culture where teachers, staff, and families work together to support the academic and social-emotional development of every child.

Academically, Barrett Ranch is committed to high standards of instruction and character development, aiming to prepare students for success in middle school and beyond. The school utilizes the district’s comprehensive curriculum while integrating modern educational practices to encourage critical thinking and creativity. Beyond the classroom, the school promotes a positive school climate through various extracurricular activities and community-building initiatives, ensuring that students feel engaged and valued throughout their elementary years.

For more information, contact Barrett Ranch Elementary at (916) 770-8839 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.