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Flournoy Elementary

Elementary School · Flournoy Union Elementary

PO Box 2260, Flournoy, CA 96029

Enrollment

39

Student-Teacher

39:1

Score

3.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

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#8,759 of 9,539

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Flournoy Elementary

3.8/10

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

Rancho Tehama Elementary

3.9/10

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5.5/10

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About Flournoy Elementary

Flournoy Elementary is a public elementary school in Flournoy, CA, part of Flournoy Union Elementary. Flournoy Elementary serves approximately 39 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 39:1 student-teacher ratio. Flournoy Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 and ranks #8,759 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Flournoy Elementary show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares2.4 pts below CA schools
  • This school 3.8 · Needs Improvement
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 39 students, Flournoy 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.

Flournoy Elementary runs 39:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Flournoy 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.6Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.87 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.8Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency19.1% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency28.6% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-16.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-18.5 pts
Overall Proficiency24% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-15.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile19th
Resources & Environment1.6Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio39:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,644
Chronic Absenteeism23.1%

Flournoy Elementary — Students at Flournoy Elementary score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

61.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 31.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
35.6% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 49.1% (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
49.5%
ELA
49.5%
2010
Math
49.5%
ELA
49.5%
2011
Math
49.5%
ELA
90%
2012
Math
49.5%
ELA
69.5%
2014
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2015
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2016
Math
24.5%
ELA
75%
2017
Math
24.5%
ELA
75%
2018
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2019
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2020*
Math
34.5%
ELA
44.5%
2021*
Math
34.5%
ELA
44.5%
2022
Math
37.5%
ELA
52.1%
2024
Math
19.1%
ELA
28.6%

* 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: 4.6/10.

How Flournoy Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
3.8/10
8th percentile in CA
Academic
3.8/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
4.6/10
Below Average
Environment
1.6/10
Needs Improvement

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
62%
Teaching Staff
39:1 student-teacher ratio
1 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
23.1%

Location

PO Box 2260, Flournoy, CA 96029

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Flournoy Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Reeds Creek Elementary (rated 5.5/10, 16.9 miles away, in nearby Red Bluff), which scores notably higher. Another option is Kirkwood Elementary (rated 5.4/10, 15.7 miles away, in nearby Corning), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Mill Street Elementary (rated 4.9/10, 18.3 miles away, in nearby Orland), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Flournoy, see our Flournoy schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 19.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Rancho Tehama Elementary Corning 7.3 mi 3.9
Reeds Creek Elementary Red Bluff 16.9 mi 5.5
Woodson Elementary Corning 13.5 mi 3.5
West Street Elementary Corning 13.8 mi 4.5
Whittenberg Country School Red Bluff 17.4 mi
Columbia Academy Corning 14.5 mi
Corning High Corning 14.6 mi 5.7
Olive View Elementary Corning 14.7 mi 4.1
Maywood Middle Corning 14.7 mi 5.4
Centennial Continuation High Corning 14.9 mi 5.5
Corning Independent Study Corning 14.9 mi
Kirkwood Elementary Corning 15.7 mi 5.4
Calvary Christian Academy Red Bluff Red Bluff 18.9 mi
North Valley High (Continuation) Orland 17.8 mi 5.5
Gerber Elementary Gerber 17.5 mi 3.1
Orland High Orland 17.9 mi 5.6
Richfield Elementary Corning 16.5 mi 4.6
Mill Street Elementary Orland 18.3 mi 4.9
Price Intermediate Orland 18.4 mi 4.6
Vista Preparatory Academy Red Bluff 19.5 mi 4.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 96029 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Home Value

$512,500

Population

117

College Educated

22.9%

Homeownership

82.9%

Poverty Rate

12%

Median Age

37.5

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Bridgeville Elementary Bridgeville, CA 3.6
RIVERSIDE MONTESSORI ACADEMY Riverside, CA 3.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Flournoy Elementary

What grades does Flournoy Elementary serve?

Flournoy Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Flournoy Elementary?

Flournoy Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 39 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Flournoy Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Flournoy Elementary is 39:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Flournoy Elementary rank in CA?

Flournoy Elementary ranks #8,759 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Flournoy Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Flournoy Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 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 Flournoy Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Flournoy Elementary has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Flournoy Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Flournoy Elementary a Title I school?

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

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

61.5% of students at Flournoy 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
9 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
29 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
39
Student-Teacher Ratio
39:1
Teachers (FTE)
1
Free/Reduced Lunch
61.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Tehama County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.1%

District

Flournoy Union Elementary
District Enrollment
39
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,644
District Rank
#1 of 1

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