Best Schools in Weldon, California
1 schools · 1 Elementary
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South Fork Elementary
Elementary · South Fork Union. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
6.9
out of 10
Median Home
$143,900
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
6.9
out of 10
Median Home
$143,900
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
STAAR proficiency rose +0.8 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Weldon schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Weldon
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Fork Elementary | 6.9 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.9/10
- Median household income
- $33,100
- Median home value
- $143,900
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 7%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 82%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Weldon compares
Median household income
$33k
33% of California median
About Schools in Weldon, California
Weldon, California is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 6.9 out of 10, schools in Weldon show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Weldon is South Fork Elementary with a composite score of 6.9/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Weldon is served by 1 school district: South Fork Union. These districts collectively serve 340 students.
Weldon's community shows 7% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $33,100. The poverty rate in the area is 35.0%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 340 students · Kindergarten–8th | 6.9 |
Schools in Weldon
Weldon, California · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$33,100
Median Home Value
$143,900
Median Rent
$1,007/mo
Population
2,129
College Educated
7%
Homeownership
82%
Poverty Rate
35.0%
Community Profile
Weldon has a median household income of $33,100. It is a community where 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $143,900, with a median rent of $1,007/month. The area has a poverty rate of 35.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Common questions about schools in Weldon, California
How many schools are in Weldon, California?
Weldon has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Weldon, California?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Weldon is 6.9 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Weldon, California?
The top-ranked school in Weldon on MySchoolScout is South Fork Elementary with a composite score of 6.9/10.
What is the best elementary school in Weldon, California?
The top-ranked elementary school in Weldon on MySchoolScout is South Fork Elementary with a composite score of 6.9/10.
How many school districts serve Weldon, California?
Weldon is served by 1 school district: South Fork Union.
What is the education level in Weldon, California?
According to Census data, 7% of adults in Weldon have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Weldon, California?
The median household income in Weldon is approximately $33,100 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Weldon, California?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Weldon is 17.0:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Weldon, California?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, California Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.