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5.3 avg / 10

Freshwater Elementary School District

School District · Eureka, California

Students: 313
Teachers (FTE): 14

Avg Rating

5.3

out of 10

Schools

2

1 elem, 1 mid

Per-Pupil Spending

$14,368

Student-Teacher Ratio

22.4:1

How this district compares

California rank

#610 of 713

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-1.0

below California avg

Per-pupil spending

$14,368

$3,279 vs California median

District size

313 students

Smaller than California median

About Freshwater Elementary

Freshwater Elementary is a Eureka, California school district serving 2 schools. The district educates 313 students with a student-teacher ratio of 22.4:1. The district invests $14,368 per student annually.

With an average rating of 5.3/10, Freshwater Elementary demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Freshwater Elementary, which has a composite score of 5.9/10.

In standardized testing, Freshwater Elementary students show an average math proficiency of 46.8% and ELA proficiency of 54.6%.

The district includes 1 elementary school , 1 middle school .

District Map

Schools in Freshwater Elementary, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 46.8%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 54.6%
School
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N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in Freshwater Elementary with test data.

Schools in Freshwater Elementary

2 schools

District Details

State
California
City
Eureka
Total Enrollment
313
Teachers (FTE)
14
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Freshwater Elementary?

Freshwater Elementary has 2 schools in total — 1 elementary, 1 middle. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Freshwater Elementary?

The average composite rating for Freshwater Elementary is 5.3/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Freshwater Elementary?

Freshwater Elementary spends $14,368 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Freshwater Elementary?

The average student-teacher ratio in Freshwater Elementary is 22.4:1.

What is the top-rated school in Freshwater Elementary?

Freshwater Elementary is the highest-rated school in Freshwater Elementary with a composite score of 5.9/10.

What are the test scores in Freshwater Elementary?

Across schools in Freshwater Elementary with test data, the average math proficiency is 46.8% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 54.6%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
5.3/10
Math Proficiency
46.8%
ELA Proficiency
54.6%

Resources

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How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

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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.

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