Barrett Elementary

387 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Barrett Elementary School, located at 895 Barrett Ave. in Morgan Hill, California, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Morgan Hill Unified School District. As a neighborhood elementary school, it focuses on providing a comprehensive educational experience for students in transitional kindergarten through fifth grade. The school is known for fostering a close-knit community environment where educators, staff, and families work collaboratively to support student growth, social-emotional development, and core academic achievement.

Beyond its standard curriculum, Barrett Elementary emphasizes the importance of cultivating a positive school culture that encourages lifelong learning and citizenship. The campus utilizes its location in Morgan Hill to engage students in a variety of school-wide activities and enrichment programs designed to build confidence and academic excellence. By prioritizing both rigorous instruction and a supportive atmosphere, Barrett Elementary aims to prepare its young learners for a successful transition to middle school and beyond.

387

Total Students

17.1

Full-Time Teachers

22.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

65.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Barrett Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	57
Hispanic	264
Black	8
Asian	31
Two or More	20
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	4

Hispanic
264 (68.2 %)
White
57 (14.7 %)
Asian
31 (8.0 %)
Two or More
20 (5.2 %)
Black
8 (2.1 %)
Pacific Islander
4 (1.0 %)
American Indian
3 (0.8 %)

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:	Morgan Hill Unified
Phone:	(408)201-6340
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	387
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	17.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	22.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	244
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	8

* 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 75

Grade 1 57

Grade 2 60

Grade 3 66

Grade 4 59

Grade 5 70

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Barrett Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	75
Grade 1	57
Grade 2	60
Grade 3	66
Grade 4	59
Grade 5	70

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Barrett Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	177	45.7%
Male	210	54.3%

Elementary School K - 5th