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#8730 of 9,539 schools in CA
Glen Paul
School · Humboldt County Office of Education · Eureka, CA
A Humboldt County Office of Education school where students score 26 points below what's typical for similar communities.
2501 Cypress Ave., Eureka, CA 95503
- Math 25% proficient (2022)
- Reading 25% proficient (2022)
- 7.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Glen Paul score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 20 points since 2019, reaching 25% in 2022.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 29% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 30% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 22 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
42.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Glen Paul sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 26Car-Dependent
- Bike 38Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High4,301/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Eureka), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$76,708
Median home value
$411,500
Median rent
$1,485/mo
College educated
29.4%
Homeownership
69.7%
Poverty rate
15.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 95503; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern United - Humboldt CharterCharter · enrollment unverified | 9.3 | K–12 | 0.7 mi | 315 | Compare → |
| Gospel Outreach SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 2–11 | 1.1 mi | 23 | Compare → |
| Humboldt County Office of Education Juvenile Hall CourtEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | K–12 | 1.5 mi | 8 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Humboldt County Office of Education
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #3 of 3
- District spending per student
- $153,154NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Glen Paul is listed in Humboldt County Office of Education; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Glen Paul
Glen Paul is a public school in Eureka, CA, part of Humboldt County Office of Education, serving approximately 121 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 7.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and ranks #8,730 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Glen Paul
What grades does Glen Paul serve?
Glen Paul serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Glen Paul?
Glen Paul has an enrollment of approximately 121 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Glen Paul?
The student-teacher ratio at Glen Paul is 7.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Glen Paul rank in CA?
Glen Paul ranks #8,730 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Glen Paul's MySchoolScout rating?
Glen Paul has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 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 Glen Paul?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Glen Paul has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Glen Paul a charter school?
No, Glen Paul is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Glen Paul a Title I school?
No, Glen Paul is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Glen Paul?
42.1% of students at Glen Paul qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 121
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Humboldt County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 63.6%
- Phone
- (707) 445-7068
- Area population (ZIP 95503)
- 24,442
- Area average commute
- 16.8 min
- Area median age
- 44.1
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 95503; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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