Brookside Elementary School serves 377 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 377 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 85%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Brookside Elementary School's student population of 377 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
Total Students
377 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
The diversity score of Brookside Elementary School is 0.63, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

American Indian
2%
1%

Asian
n/a
12%

Hispanic
34%
56%

Black
n/a
5%

White
15%
20%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
49%
6%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
54%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Brookside Elementary School often compared to?
Brookside Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Willits Elementary Charter, La Vida Charter by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Brookside Elementary School?
377 students attend Brookside Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Brookside Elementary School students are Two or more races, 34% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are White, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Brookside Elementary School?
Brookside Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is equal to the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Brookside Elementary School offer ?
Brookside Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2
What school district is Brookside Elementary School part of?
Brookside Elementary School is part of Willits Unified School District.
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