Brookside Elementary School

20 Spruce And Lincoln Way
Willits, CA 95490
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Brookside Elementary School serves 350 students in grades Kindergarten-2. 
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 350 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 83%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Brookside Elementary School's student population of 350 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
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Total Students
350 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
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Year Founded
1905
Colors
Blue and Gold
Campus Size
50 acres
School Motto
Truth and Honor

School Rankings

The diversity score of Brookside Elementary School is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1
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American Indian
3%
1%
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Hispanic
35%
56%
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White
17%
20%
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Two or more races
45%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
0.65
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(22-23)
65.1%
27.7%
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Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
54%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
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School Statewide Testing
School District Name
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School Notes

  • School Mascot: Wild Boars

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?
350 students attend Brookside Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Brookside Elementary School students are Two or more races, 35% of students are Hispanic, 17% of students are White, and 3% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Brookside Elementary School?
Brookside Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is lower than 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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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 350 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 83%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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