Other / mixed grade configuration · El Dorado Hills, CA

Buckeye Union Mandarin Immersion Charter

Federal NCES profile for Buckeye Union Mandarin Immersion Charter, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 060627014309Charter school
0/100100/10033/100
👥 S:T ratio
10
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
92
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Buckeye Union Mandarin Immersion Charter earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.

#2 of 5
schools in El Dorado Hills · Resource Index
33
Resource Index · Typical
22.5:1
students per teacher
12.1%
free-lunch eligible

Buckeye Union Mandarin Immersion Charter has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Buckeye Union Mandarin Immersion Charter ranks #2 of 5 schools in El Dorado Hills, CA.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+20 students YoY

Buckeye Union Mandarin Immersion Charter grew from 124 students in 2022-23 to 144 in 2023-24 (+16.1%).

Teacher FTE added 8.5 → 9.7 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+20 students YoY 060627014309 · El Dorado Hills, CA Other · SMALL · CHARTER

180 enr · 22.5:1 · 12.1% lunch · RII 33

Nearest enrollment peer: Rolling Hills Middle (778 students)

Buckeye Union Mandarin Immersion Charter grew from 124 students in 2022-23 to 144 in 2023-24 (+16.1%). Teacher FTE added 8.5 → 9.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Buckeye Union Mandarin Immersion Charter in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Buckeye Union Mandarin Immersion Charter reports 180 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Buckeye Union Mandarin Immersion Charter compares

Buckeye Union Mandarin Immersion Charter is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 22.5:1 ▲ 5% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 12.1% ▼ 78% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 180 top 84% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

22.5:1
Leaner classes than 9% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
180
Bigger than 17% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
12.1%
free-lunch eligible - 78% below the California average of 55.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
22.5:1
students per teacher - 5% above state mean
Top 58% in California - lower ratio than 42% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
3.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$13,910
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $18,665
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.1 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Asian 52.2%
Two or More 25.6%
White 16.1%
Hispanic or Latino 5.6%
African American 0.6%

Largest group: Asian at 52.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 63.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 63.3, Buckeye Union Mandarin Immersion Charter is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

District finance for Buckeye Union Elementary reports $13,910 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Buckeye Union Mandarin Immersion Charter Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Rolling Hills Middle Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Charter Montessori Valley View Campus Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Camerado Springs Middle Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Blue Oak Elementary Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Silva Valley Elementary Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Buckeye Union Mandarin Immersion Charter's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Buckeye Union Elementary · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in El Dorado Hills

4 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other 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.

Frequently asked questions about Buckeye Union Mandarin Immersion Charter

How many students attend Buckeye Union Mandarin Immersion Charter?

Buckeye Union Mandarin Immersion Charter has 180 students enrolled. It is a public school in El Dorado Hills, CA. CCD year-over-year: 124 (2022-23) → 144 (2023-24), up 20.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Buckeye Union Mandarin Immersion Charter?

The student-teacher ratio at Buckeye Union Mandarin Immersion Charter is 22.5:1, which is 5% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 43% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Buckeye Union Mandarin Immersion Charter?

12.1% of students at Buckeye Union Mandarin Immersion Charter are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Buckeye Union Mandarin Immersion Charter?

The largest demographic group at Buckeye Union Mandarin Immersion Charter is Asian at 52.2% of enrollment, in El Dorado Hills, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 63.3/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Buckeye Union Mandarin Immersion Charter?

Buckeye Union Mandarin Immersion Charter has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical 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 Buckeye Union Mandarin Immersion Charter rank among schools in El Dorado Hills?

By Resource Investment Index, Buckeye Union Mandarin Immersion Charter ranks #2 of 5 schools in El Dorado Hills, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in El Dorado Hills on the city page.

What other schools are in Buckeye Union Elementary?

Besides Buckeye Union Mandarin Immersion Charter, Buckeye Union Elementary also operates Rolling Hills Middle (778 students), Charter Montessori Valley View Campus (692 students), and Camerado Springs Middle (536 students). See the Buckeye Union Elementary district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.