Ruth Brown Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Blythe, California 92225 · Palo Verde Unified
#5267 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#48698 of 50,301 nationally
About Ruth Brown Elementary
Ruth Brown Elementary is a public elementary located in Blythe, in the Palo Verde Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–8. In 2025 it enrolled 609 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 12.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 5267th of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (22th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (7th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 609.
There are 5 schools in Blythe; Ruth Brown Elementary ranks 4th of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)17%
- Reading proficiency (30%)27%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)86.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)22.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Ruth Brown Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 609
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 86.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 22.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 27%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 17%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Ruth Brown Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Blythe District Preschool
Blythe · Public other
· 766 m away
Margaret White Elementary
Blythe · Public elementary · Grades K–8
559 students · 982 m away
Felix J. Appleby Elementary
Blythe · Public elementary · Grades K–8
617 students · 1.7 km away
Palo Verde High
Blythe · Public high · Grades 9–12
740 students · 1.8 km away
Ehrenberg Elementary School
Ehrenberg · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
136 students · 7.4 km away
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George H. Dunn Elementary
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Genevieve Didion
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Foothill Elementary
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ruth Brown Elementary a good school?
Ruth Brown Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 12.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #5267 of 5,693 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Ruth Brown Elementary rank in California?
Ruth Brown Elementary ranks #5267 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #48698 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ruth Brown Elementary?
Ruth Brown Elementary had 609 students in 2025.
Is Ruth Brown Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Ruth Brown Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Ruth Brown Elementary?
There are 5 schools within 15 km of Ruth Brown Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.