- Enrollment
- 2,801
- Students per teacher
- 22.1:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Stockton, CA
Brookside
Federal NCES profile for Brookside, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 19/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 062169002775
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 44
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Brookside earns 19/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 87% of California schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.
- #44 of 83
- elementary schools in Stockton · Resource Index
- 19
- Resource Index · Lower
- 26.5:1
- large classes for California
- 29.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Brookside has class sizes larger than 87% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Brookside ranks #44 of 83 elementary schools in Stockton, CA.
School address
District: Lincoln Unified · California
NCES ID 062169002775 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+30 students YoY
Brookside held near 761 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+30 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 29.9 → 33.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+30 students YoY 062169002775 · Stockton, CA Elementary · MID · TRAD
768 enr · 26.5:1 · 29.1% lunch · RII 19
Nearest enrollment peer: Lincoln High (2,801 students)
Brookside held near 761 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+30 headcount). Teacher FTE added 29.9 → 33.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Brookside in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Lincoln High
Lincoln High
2,801 students
- This school 768
Brookside
768 students
- Mable Barron 657
Mable Barron
657 students
- Tully C. Knole 643
Tully C. Knoles
643 students
- Sierra Middle 591
Sierra Middle
591 students
- Lincoln Elemen 569
Lincoln Elementary
569 students
What this shows Brookside reports 768 students on the CCD universe file.
How Brookside compares
Brookside held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 26.5:1 | ▲ 23% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 29.1% | ▼ 48% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 768 | top 19% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
26.5:1
Leaner classes than 4% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
768
Bigger than 84% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
29.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 48% below the California average of 55.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
26.5:1
students per teacher
- 23% above state mean
Top 87% in California - lower ratio than 13% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
22.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$14,566
per pupil, district-wide
- below California avg of $18,665
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 768 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 12 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 34.7%
Asian 25.3%
White 22.2%
Two or More 9.3%
African American 8.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 34.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 75.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 75.1, Brookside is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
District finance for Lincoln Unified reports $14,566 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Brookside Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln High | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Mable Barron | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Tully C. Knoles | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Sierra Middle | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Lincoln Elementary | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Brookside's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 657
- Students per teacher
- 24.3:1
- Resource Index
- 10/100
- Enrollment
- 643
- Students per teacher
- 26.8:1
- Resource Index
- 8/100
- Enrollment
- 591
- Students per teacher
- 24.6:1
- Resource Index
- 12/100
- Enrollment
- 569
- Students per teacher
- 25.9:1
- Resource Index
- 7/100
Similar elementary schools in Stockton
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Great Valley Elementary
Standard public school
983 students 27.3:1 students per teacher
Commodore Stockton Skills
Standard public school
971 students 24.9:1 students per teacher
King Elementary
Standard public school
942 students 24.2:1 students per teacher
Wilhelmina Henry Elementary
Standard public school
881 students 25.9:1 students per teacher
John C. Fremont Elementary
Standard public school
813 students 24.6:1 students per teacher
Manlio Silva Elementary
Standard public school
799 students 26.6:1 students per teacher
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~768 students)
Frequently asked questions about Brookside
How many students attend Brookside?
Brookside has 768 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Stockton, CA. CCD year-over-year: 731 (2022-23) → 761 (2023-24), nearly flat (+30).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brookside?
The student-teacher ratio at Brookside is 26.5:1, which is 23% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 69% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Brookside?
29.1% of students at Brookside are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Brookside?
The largest demographic group at Brookside is Hispanic or Latino at 34.7% of enrollment, in Stockton, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 75.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Brookside?
Brookside has a Resource Investment Index of 19/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Brookside rank among elementary schools in Stockton?
By Resource Investment Index, Brookside ranks #44 of 83 elementary schools in Stockton, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Stockton on the city page.
What other schools are in Lincoln Unified?
Besides Brookside, Lincoln Unified also operates Lincoln High (2,801 students), Mable Barron (657 students), and Tully C. Knoles (643 students). See the Lincoln Unified district page for the complete list.