Enrollment
85
Elementary
DISTRICT 239 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MOTHER LODE UNION ELEMENTARY·NCES 062598014732
Charles F. Brown Elementary
6520 Oak Dell Rd., El Dorado, CA 95623 · (530) 642-6996 · El Dorado County
GRADES 02–06ELEMENTARY31-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL85 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
17.0:1
5 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.8:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
61%
52 students
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 2 | 16 | 19% |
| Grade 3 | 15 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 18 | 21% |
| Grade 5 | 18 | 21% |
| Grade 6 | 18 | 21% |
Student demographics
51%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
43.1%
CA avg 49.1% . +7.4pp since 2023
Math
29.2%
CA avg 37.7% . +0.7pp since 2023
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 43 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 29 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 7 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 10.8% | 32.3% | 32.3% | 24.6% |
| Math | 9.2% | 20.0% | 38.5% | 32.3% |
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 43.1% | 29.2% |
| 2023-24 | 35.7% | 28.6% |
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
34.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
43.7%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.4pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 34% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 44% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Charles F. Brown Elementary
Charles F. Brown Elementary's state test result (34.3% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles F. Brown Elementary this school | 85 | 61.2% | 34.3% |
| Three Rivers Charter Fort Bragg | 81 | 64.2% | N/A |
| Cordua Elementary Marysville | 77 | 68.8% | 33.3% |
| Raymond-Knowles Elementary Raymond | 88 | 60.2% | 42.6% |
| Vina Elementary Vina | 80 | 52.5% | 56.8% |
| Bangor Union Elementary Bangor | 88 | 71.6% | 36.9% |
Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Charles F. Brown Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In El Dorado County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 85 | #5,675 of 5,915 | #29 of 35 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 85 | 5 | 17.0:1 | 61% (52) |
| 2023-24 | 40 | 3 | 13.3:1 | 48% (19) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Charles F. Brown Elementary.
About Charles F. Brown Elementary
Charles F. Brown Elementary is a very small elementary school in El Dorado, California, one of the schools in Mother Lode Union Elementary. The school offers grades 2 through 6 and enrolls 85 students. Across elementary schools in California, the average enrollment is about 465.
Mother Lode Union Elementary has 840 students in 3 schools, and Charles F. Brown Elementary is one of those schools.
Of every 100 students at Charles F. Brown Elementary, about 60 are White. After that, the student body is 36% Hispanic. Among all residents of El Dorado County, the White share is about 78%. The diversity index for Charles F. Brown Elementary is 51%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Staffing at Charles F. Brown Elementary comes to 5 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 17.0:1. Elementary schools in California have an average ratio of 22.3:1. On the income side, 61% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. For comparison, public schools in El Dorado County average 32%.
Charles F. Brown Elementary's average proficiency rate across its state test results of 34.3% is 9.4 points below the 43.7% the model predicts from its lunch-eligibility share.
American Community Survey estimates for El Dorado County show that the median household earns about $108,845 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 40%, and roughly 5% of residents are in poverty. Across El Dorado County, 69 public schools serve about 34,706 students.
Measured in a straight line, Charter Home Study Academy is less than a tenth of a mile from Charles F. Brown Elementary. The five-mile area around Charles F. Brown Elementary holds at least 8 other public schools.
In the federal locale system, Charles F. Brown Elementary is coded Town: Fringe, for schools in a town close to an urbanized area.
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El Dorado County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
192,662
Census ACS
Median income
$108,845
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
40%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
69
34,706 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Mother Lode Union Elementary
- Indian Creek ElementaryElementary · 392 students
- Herbert C. Green MiddleMiddle · 363 students
Other schools in El Dorado
- Union Mine HighHigh · 1,033 students
- Charter Home Study AcademyElementary · 295 students
- Pacific Crest AcademyHigh · 117 students
Nearby schools
- Charter Home Study Academy0.0 mi · 295
- Pacific Crest Academy0.3 mi · 117
- Union Mine High0.4 mi · 1,033
- Independence Continuation1.1 mi · 104
- Sky Mountain Charter1.5 mi · 2,511
- Herbert C. Green Middle1.9 mi · 363
Frequently asked questions
About Charles F. Brown ElementaryHow large is Charles F. Brown Elementary?
Charles F. Brown Elementary enrolls approximately 85 students in grades 02-06.
Is Charles F. Brown Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Charles F. Brown Elementary is an elementary school covering grades 02-06.
How many teachers does Charles F. Brown Elementary have?
Charles F. Brown Elementary employs 5 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.0:1.
How diverse is Charles F. Brown Elementary?
Charles F. Brown Elementary reports a student body of 60% White, 36% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is Charles F. Brown Elementary in?
Charles F. Brown Elementary is part of Mother Lode Union Elementary.
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