Mary Casey Black Elementary

www.brentwood.k12.ca.us

701 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Mary Casey Black Elementary School is a public school located in the Brentwood Union School District in Brentwood, California. Serving students in grades K–5, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging academic environment. As part of a growing suburban community, the school emphasizes foundational learning in core subjects while integrating character development and social-emotional growth into its daily curriculum.

The school is recognized for its commitment to student success, often leveraging the resources of the Brentwood Union School District to provide modern instructional technology and diverse extracurricular opportunities. Mary Casey Black places a high value on parent and community involvement, viewing it as essential to maintaining a strong educational partnership. With a focus on preparing students for middle school and beyond, the faculty strives to create an inclusive atmosphere where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential.

701

Total Students

27.5

Full-Time Teachers

25.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

45.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Mary Casey Black Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	160
Hispanic	296
Black	45
Asian	102
Two or More	92
American Indian	4
Pacific Islander	2

Hispanic
296 (42.2 %)
White
160 (22.8 %)
Asian
102 (14.6 %)
Two or More
92 (13.1 %)
Black
45 (6.4 %)
American Indian
4 (0.6 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Brentwood Union Elementary
Phone:	(925)513-6430
Website:	http://www.brentwood.k12.ca.us
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	701
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	25.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Provision 2
Qualified Free Lunch:	238
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	82

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 153

Grade 1 102

Grade 2 104

Grade 3 98

Grade 4 127

Grade 5 117