William Brooks Elementary School
William Brooks Elementary School serves 511 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
William Brooks Elementary School placed in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
William Brooks Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
William Brooks Elementary School's student population of 511 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
| Awards | Blue Ribbon School (2017) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 511 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 23 teachers |
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School Comparison
William Brooks Elementary School is ranked within the top 10% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of William Brooks Elementary School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #887 out of 9602 schools (Top 10%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 68% | 39% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 74% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 22:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 11% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 15% | 54% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 66% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 7% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.53 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 9% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Buckeye Union Elementary School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to William Brooks Elementary School is Vista Del Lago High School (1.3 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Rising Sun Montessori (1.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Russell Ranch Elementary School (0.8 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Folsom Russell Ranch Elementary School Math: 86% | Reading: 87%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: K-5 | 627 students10
0.8 miles
375 Dry Creek Rd.
Folsom, CA 95630
(916) 294-2430 0.8 K-5 627 - El Dorado Hills Rising Sun Montessori Charter School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: K-8 | 108 students10
1.1 miles
7006 Rossmore Ln.
El Dorado Hills, CA 95762
(916) 936-2333 1.1 K-8 108 - El Dorado Hills Rolling Hills Middle School Math: 72% | Reading: 78%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: 6-8 | 1,012 student10
1.1 miles
7141 Silva Valley Pkwy.
El Dorado Hills, CA 95762
(916) 933-9290 1.1 6-8 1,012 - El Dorado Hills Oak Meadow Elementary School Math: 78% | Reading: 83%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: K-5 | 698 students10
1.2 miles
7701 Silva Valley Pkwy.
El Dorado Hills, CA 95762
(916) 933-9746 1.2 K-5 698 - El Dorado Hills Silva Valley Elementary School Math: 77% | Reading: 75%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: K-5 | 503 students10
1.2 miles
3001 Golden Eagle Ln.
El Dorado Hills, CA 95762
(916) 933-3767 1.2 K-5 503
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