Total Students672
Student/Teacher21.55:1
Math Prof.31.67%
Reading Prof.40.74%
School Information
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountySanta Clara
School DistrictGilroy Unified School District
Principal / AdminAnthony Fuccella(669) 205-5100
Founded1996
Free/Reduced Lunch56.25% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%
Student Demographics
White14.7%
Hispanic70.5%
Black1.5%
Asian6.2%
Native American0.6%
Two Or More6.4%
Gender Distribution
52.4%
47.6%
Male Female
Students per Grade
Grade 6213
Grade 7209
Grade 8250
School Calendar 2026-2027
August 2026
Academic Schedule • 2026-2027
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Brownell Middle School
Academic Calendar (2026-2027)
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Key Dates & Holidays
First Day of Student InstructionAug 19
Labor Day ObservanceSep 7
End of First QuarterOct 9
Indigenous Peoples' Day ObservanceOct 12
Parent Teacher Conferences (6th-8th Grades) - Minimum DaysOct 20
End of First TrimesterOct 30
Veteran's Day Holiday ObservanceNov 11
Parent Teacher Conferences (TK-5th Grades) - Minimum DaysNov 12
Thanksgiving BreakNov 23
High School Finals - Minimum DaysDec 16
End of Second Quarter (Semester)Dec 18
Winter BreakDec 21
Winter Break ContinuedJan 1
Martin Luther King Day ObservanceJan 18
Staff Development DayJan 22
End of Second TrimesterFeb 12
February BreakFeb 15
End of Third QuarterMar 19
Spring BreakMar 29
Spring Break ContinuedApr 1
Minimum Day for All StudentsMay 28
Memorial Day ObservanceMay 31
High School Finals - Minimum DaysJun 9
End of Fourth Quarter / TrimesterJun 11
Last Day of Student InstructionJun 11
Key Dates & Holidays
2026-2027Nurturing Growth in Gilroy
This institution, nestled in Gilroy, CA, is dedicated to fostering well-rounded development for students in grades 6-8. Families often look for schools offering sports like basketball and soccer, or enriching programs such as STEM and robotics. Students may also have opportunities to explore the arts or participate in track and field.
Engage and Inquire
We believe in open communication and encourage families to stay informed. For detailed information about upcoming events and school holidays, please refer to the academic calendar available on this page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What extracurricular activities are available for students?
While specific programs vary each year, students often have access to clubs like robotics and athletics such as soccer. We recommend contacting the administration directly for the current list of activities.
How can I get involved in the school community?
Parent involvement is highly valued. Opportunities often include volunteering for events, joining the PTA, or participating in school advisory committees. Please reach out to the main office for current needs.
What is the typical class size?
Class sizes are managed to ensure individualized attention. Specific numbers can fluctuate, but the focus remains on providing a supportive learning environment.
How does the school support students transitioning from elementary to middle school?
Orientation programs and mentorship opportunities are often in place to ease the transition. Specific support services are designed to help students adjust to the new academic and social environment.
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