Charles F. Brown Elementary

Charles F. Brown Elementary operates as a very small elementary-level community in El Dorado, California, overseen by Mother Lode Union Elementary. Current enrollment sits at 85 students spanning grades 2 through 6. That puts it 82% leaner than the typical public school in California, which averages around 465 students.

Charles F. Brown Elementary is one of 3 schools operated by Mother Lode Union Elementary, a district that instructs 840 students overall.

On the student-mix side, Charles F. Brown Elementary logs that the largest single group is White, at 60% of enrollment. Other groups include 36% Hispanic. That is noticeably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 78%.

In terms of school funding signals, Charles F. Brown Elementary logs 5 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.0:1. The state averages around 22.3:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 61% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is higher than El Dorado County's rate of about 32%.

After controlling for student poverty, Charles F. Brown Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 43.0%; this one delivers 32.5%.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for El Dorado County indicate the typical household earns roughly $108,845 per year, about 40% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. Across El Dorado County's 69 public schools (combined enrollment of about 34,706 students), Charles F. Brown Elementary is one campus in the mix.

Charter Home Study Academy is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Charles F. Brown Elementary.

Charles F. Brown Elementary operates from a town-based location.

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