William Brooks Elementary

365 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

William Brooks Elementary School, located in the master-planned community of El Dorado Hills, California, serves students from transitional kindergarten through fifth grade as part of the Buckeye Union School District. The school is widely recognized for its strong academic focus and supportive community environment, consistently ranking as a high-performing institution within El Dorado County. Its campus is designed to foster both intellectual growth and social development, emphasizing a curriculum that prepares students for the transition to middle school while maintaining a neighborhood-centered feel.

Beyond its core academic instruction, William Brooks is known for its active parent involvement and a variety of enrichment programs that enhance the student experience. The school benefits from its location in a family-oriented suburb, often drawing on local community resources to support its mission of excellence. With a commitment to maintaining high standards in instruction and a culture that promotes inclusivity and safety, William Brooks remains a cornerstone of the El Dorado Hills educational landscape.

365

Total Students

15.0

Full-Time Teachers

24.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

12.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for William Brooks Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	245
Hispanic	55
Black	6
Asian	28
Two or More	28
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	2

White
245 (67.1 %)
Hispanic
55 (15.1 %)
Asian
28 (7.7 %)
Two or More
28 (7.7 %)
Black
6 (1.6 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.5 %)
American Indian
1 (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:	Buckeye Union Elementary
Phone:	(916)933-6618
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	365
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	15.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	24.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	47
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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 53

Grade 1 51

Grade 2 55

Grade 3 69

Grade 4 84

Grade 5 53