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Bridgeville Elementary

Elementary School · Bridgeville Elementary

PO Box 98, Bridgeville, CA 95526

Enrollment

37

Student-Teacher

12.3:1

Score

3.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#8,916 of 9,539

School environment

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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Bridgeville Elementary

3.6/10

Elementary School in Bridgeville · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.8/10

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4.8/10

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About Bridgeville Elementary

Bridgeville Elementary is a public elementary school in Bridgeville, CA, part of Bridgeville Elementary. Bridgeville Elementary serves approximately 37 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Bridgeville Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and ranks #8,916 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Bridgeville Elementary show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares2.6 pts below CA schools
  • This school 3.6 · Needs Improvement
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 37 students, Bridgeville Elementary is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Bridgeville Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

35% of students at Bridgeville Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.2Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.83 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics1.7Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency0% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency14.3% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-35.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-32.8 pts
Overall Proficiency7% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)36% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-29.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile3th
Resources & Environment9.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$26,919
Chronic Absenteeism35.1%

Bridgeville Elementary — Students at Bridgeville Elementary score 7% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

67.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 30.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
35.6% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 36.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
47.1% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 28 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
30%
ELA
49.5%
2010
Math
30%
ELA
49.5%
2011
Math
69.5%
ELA
69.5%
2012
Math
49.5%
ELA
49.5%
2014
Math
49.5%
ELA
49.5%
2015
Math
49.5%
ELA
49.5%
2016
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2017
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2018
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2019
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2020*
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2022
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2024
ELA
14.3%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.2/10.

How Bridgeville Elementary Compares

See how Bridgeville Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.6/10
7th percentile in CA
Academic
1.7/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
2.2/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
9.9/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
68%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
3 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
35.1%

Location

PO Box 98, Bridgeville, CA 95526

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bridgeville Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Van Duzen Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 14.1 miles away, in nearby Mad River), which scores notably higher. Another option is Stanwood A. Murphy Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 16.0 miles away, in nearby Scotia), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Casterlin Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 18.3 miles away, in nearby Blocksburg), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bridgeville, see our Bridgeville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 24.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Agnes J. Johnson Charter Weott 12.4 mi 5.8
South Fork High Miranda 16.2 mi 4.8
Miranda Junior High Miranda 16.2 mi 3.9
Cuddeback Elementary Carlotta 13.7 mi 6.5
Van Duzen Elementary Mad River 14.1 mi 8.2
Southern Trinity High Mad River 14.1 mi
Mt. Lassic High (Continuation) Mad River 14.1 mi
Casterlin Elementary Blocksburg 18.3 mi 7.3
Casterlin High Blocksburg 18.3 mi
NORTH COAST MENNONITE Hydesville 15.6 mi 3.7
Kneeland Elementary Kneeland 19.3 mi
Maple Creek Elementary Korbel 20.4 mi
Koinonia Academy PSP Hydesville 16.1 mi
Stanwood A. Murphy Elementary Scotia 16.0 mi 8.0
Hydesville Elementary Hydesville 16.5 mi 5.9
Monument Middle Rio Dell 16.2 mi 4.3
Eagle Prairie Elementary Rio Dell 16.3 mi 5.2
Osprey Learning Center Redway 24.4 mi
Redway Elementary Redway 24.4 mi 2.8
Osprey Learning Center (Alternative) Redway 24.4 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 95526 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$41,563

Median Home Value

$338,000

Median Rent

$815/mo

Population

887

College Educated

14.4%

Homeownership

63.3%

Poverty Rate

26.3%

Median Age

40.8

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
RIVERSIDE MONTESSORI ACADEMY Riverside, CA 3.6
Las Virgenes Independent Calabasas, CA 3.7
TOWN & COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Norco, CA 3.5
Flournoy Elementary Flournoy, CA 3.8
CERES CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL Ceres, CA 3.9
GREEN CHINESE SCHOOL Los Altos, CA 3.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bridgeville Elementary

What grades does Bridgeville Elementary serve?

Bridgeville Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Bridgeville Elementary?

Bridgeville Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 37 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bridgeville Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Bridgeville Elementary is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bridgeville Elementary rank in CA?

Bridgeville Elementary ranks #8,916 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Bridgeville Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Bridgeville Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Bridgeville Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Bridgeville Elementary has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Bridgeville Elementary a charter school?

No, Bridgeville Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Bridgeville Elementary a Title I school?

No, Bridgeville Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bridgeville Elementary?

67.6% of students at Bridgeville Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
37
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
3
Free/Reduced Lunch
67.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Humboldt County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
35.1%

District

Bridgeville Elementary
District Enrollment
37
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$26,919
District Rank
#1 of 1

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