Arcata Elementary vs Pacific Union Elementary
Pacific Union Elementary has a higher overall rating of 5.9/10 compared to 4.9/10. Pacific Union Elementary is significantly larger with 529 students, about 2.1× the size of Arcata Elementary (253). In math proficiency, Arcata Elementary leads at 47.0%.
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Arcata Elementary
Arcata, CA
4.9/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 5th
253 students
Pacific Union Elementary
Arcata, CA
5.9/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 8th
529 students
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| Metric | Arcata Elementary | Pacific Union Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 4.9 / 10 | 5.9 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 5.1 | 7.0 |
| Growth Score | 2.9 | 5.3 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 73.9% | 57.1% |
| Environment Score | 9.6 | 5.9 |
| State Rank | #7,800 of 9,557 | #5,963 of 9,557 |
| State Percentile | 18th | 38th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Arcata Elementary | Pacific Union Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 47.0% | 40.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 47.0% | 53.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | Arcata (95521) | Arcata (95521) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $54,324 | $54,324 |
| Median Home Value | $478,600 | $478,600 |
| Median Rent | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 45.0% | 45.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 26.7% | 26.7% |
| Avg Commute | 18 min | 18 min |