# Buckeye Union Elementary

Buckeye Union Elementary is a elementary district in El Dorado County, California. Reading proficiency is 72.0%, +2.2 points from 2023 to 2025. Math proficiency is 66.6%, +3.0 points from 2023 to 2025.

## Key Stats

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Canonical URL | https://caschooltrends.com/districts/buckeye-union-elementary |
| County | El Dorado |
| District type | Elementary |
| Schools | 13 |
| Students | 10,759 |
| Student / teacher ratio | 23:1 |
| Average spending per student | $14,660 |
| Low-Income Students | 580 (17.7%) |
| English Learners | 132 (4.0%) |

## Reading Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 69.8% | 2,959 |
| 2024 | 68.9% | 2,920 |
| 2025 | 72.0% | 2,819 |

## Math Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 63.6% | 2,965 |
| 2024 | 65.2% | 2,930 |
| 2025 | 66.6% | 2,820 |

## Reading Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 50.7% | 74.0% |
| 2024 | 56.4% | 73.2% |
| 2025 | 54.7% | 75.4% |

## Math Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 46.2% | 67.5% |
| 2024 | 52.4% | 69.5% |
| 2025 | 48.7% | 70.1% |

## Reading Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 21.5% | 70.1% |
| 2024 | 26.1% | 69.1% |
| 2025 | 13.6% | 72.4% |

## Math Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 26.2% | 63.4% |
| 2024 | 31.0% | 65.0% |
| 2025 | 18.8% | 66.6% |

## Board Members

| Name | Role | Email | First Year | Term Expires |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Brenda Hanson-Smith,Ph.D. | Board Member | bhanson-smith@buckeyeusd.org | N/A | N/A |
| Jon Yoffie | Board Member | jyoffie@buckeyeusd.org | 2022 | 2026 |
| Kirk Seal | President | kseal@buckeyeusd.org | 2024 | 2028 |
| Melissa Keyzer | Clerk | mkeyzer@buckeyeusd.org | 2024 | 2028 |
| Scott Masten, Ph.D. | Board Member | smasten@buckeyeusd.org | N/A | N/A |

## Schools

| Rank | School | City | Reading | Math | Combined | Reading 2-Year | Math 2-Year |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Buckeye Union Mandarin Immersion Charter | El Dorado Hills | 100.0% | 96.5% | 98.3% | +4.1 | -3.5 |
| 2 | Oak Meadow Elementary | El Dorado Hills | 74.2% | 75.6% | 74.9% | +5.6 | +0.7 |
| 3 | Rolling Hills Middle | El Dorado Hills | 78.1% | 71.7% | 74.9% | +0.7 | +7.0 |
| 4 | Silva Valley Elementary | El Dorado Hills | 76.1% | 73.2% | 74.6% | +6.5 | -2.7 |
| 5 | Rising Sun Montessori | El Dorado Hills | 75.4% | 65.6% | 70.5% | +11.6 | +13.8 |
| 6 | Charter Montessori Valley View Campus | El Dorado Hills | 72.5% | 64.4% | 68.4% | +6.3 | +0.7 |
| 7 | William Brooks Elementary | El Dorado Hills | 67.2% | 68.5% | 67.8% | -1.9 | -2.9 |
| 8 | Camerado Springs Middle | Cameron Park | 65.4% | 57.8% | 61.6% | -0.8 | +8.1 |
| 9 | Blue Oak Elementary | Cameron Park | 65.0% | 56.4% | 60.7% | -1.9 | -3.5 |
| 10 | California Montessori Project-Shingle Springs Camp | Shingle Springs | 60.7% | 54.6% | 57.7% | -4.7 | -2.7 |
| 11 | Buckeye Elementary | Shingle Springs | 57.1% | 54.8% | 56.0% | +1.3 | +2.9 |
| 12 | Cottonwood | El Dorado Hills | 49.5% | 36.3% | 42.9% | +1.6 | +3.5 |
| 13 | Clarksville Charter | El Dorado Hills | 49.7% | 31.5% | 40.6% | +6.1 | +3.9 |