Below Average
#8160 of 9,539 schools in CA
Brooks Elementary
Elementary School · Windsor Unified
750 Natalie Dr., Windsor, CA 95492
Enrollment
470
Student-Teacher
22.4:1
Score
4.3
Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
470
Student-Teacher
22.4:1
Score
4.3
Grades
3rd – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#8,160 of 9,539
In Windsor
#6 of 6
public schools
In district
#7 of 7
Windsor Unified
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Brooks Elementary
Elementary School in Windsor · grades 3rd – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Brooks Elementary
Brooks Elementary is a public elementary school in Windsor, CA, part of Windsor Unified. Brooks Elementary serves approximately 470 students, and covers grades 3rd-5th, and has a 22.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Brooks Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #8,160 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Brooks Elementary show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.3 · Below Average
- District avg 5.3
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Brooks Elementary runs 22.4:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Brooks Elementary — Students at Brooks Elementary score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
52.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.4/10.
How Brooks Elementary Compares
See how Brooks Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
750 Natalie Dr., Windsor, CA 95492
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Brooks Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Healdsburg Elementary (rated 9.3/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Healdsburg), which scores notably higher. Another option is West Side Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Healdsburg), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SONOMA COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Santa Rosa), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Windsor, see our Windsor schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Windsor Middle Windsor | 0.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Windsor High Windsor | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Cali Calmecac Language Academy Windsor | 0.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Windsor Oaks Academy Windsor | 1.2 mi | 5.3 |
| North Bay Met Academy Windsor | 1.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Mattie Washburn Elementary Santa Rosa | 1.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Sonoma County Special Education Santa Rosa | 3.2 mi | 3.9 |
| Sonoma County Court Santa Rosa | 3.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Sonoma County Alternative Education Programs Santa Rosa | 3.2 mi | 4.9 |
| Sonoma Country Day School Santa Rosa | 3.1 mi | — |
| SONOMA COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Santa Rosa | 3.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Anova Center for Education, Sonoma Santa Rosa | 3.3 mi | — |
| San Miguel Elementary Santa Rosa | 4.1 mi | 6.2 |
| THE HEALDSBURG SCHOOL Healdsburg | 4.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Spring Hills Christian Fulton | 4.7 mi | — |
| West Side Elementary Healdsburg | 4.1 mi | 9.1 |
| Healdsburg Elementary Healdsburg | 4.7 mi | 9.3 |
| Rio Lindo Adventist Academy Healdsburg | 5.1 mi | — |
| RIO LINDO ADVENTIST ACADEMY Healdsburg | 5.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Mark West Elementary Santa Rosa | 4.7 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95492 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$131,022
Median Home Value
$777,700
Median Rent
$2,149/mo
Population
27,455
College Educated
34.9%
Homeownership
75%
Avg Commute
23.6 min
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Median Age
42.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brooks Elementary
What grades does Brooks Elementary serve?
Brooks Elementary serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Brooks Elementary?
Brooks Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 470 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brooks Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Brooks Elementary is 22.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Brooks Elementary rank in CA?
Brooks Elementary ranks #8,160 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Brooks Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Brooks Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Brooks Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Brooks Elementary has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Brooks Elementary a charter school?
No, Brooks Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Brooks Elementary a Title I school?
No, Brooks Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brooks Elementary?
52.3% of students at Brooks Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 470
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 52.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Sonoma County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.9%
- Phone
- (707) 837-7717
Resources & Links
District
Windsor Unified- District Enrollment
- 4,565
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,629
- District Rank
- #7 of 7
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