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Honeydew Elementary
Elementary School · Mattole Unified
PO Box 211, Petrolia, CA 95558
Enrollment
7
Student-Teacher
7:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
7
Student-Teacher
7:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
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Honeydew Elementary
Elementary School in Petrolia · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Honeydew Elementary
Honeydew Elementary is a public elementary school in Petrolia, CA, part of Mattole Unified. Honeydew Elementary serves approximately 7 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 7:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
Structured state assessment records for Honeydew Elementary show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2019) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2019). Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
What Parents Should Know
At 7 students, Honeydew 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.
At 7:1 students to teachers, Honeydew Elementary sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Honeydew 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.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 7 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7:1
- Address
- PO Box 211, Petrolia, CA 95558
- Website
- sites.google/site/mattoleunified
- Phone
- (707) 629-3230
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state.
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Test Scores CA EDFACTS (2018-19)
Based on 8 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: N/A.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO Box 211, Petrolia, CA 95558
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Honeydew Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Redwood Preparatory Charter (rated 8.7/10, 22.7 miles away, in nearby Fortuna). Another option is Stanwood A. Murphy Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 16.6 miles away, in nearby Scotia). Additionally, Cuddeback Elementary (rated 6.5/10, 20.9 miles away, in nearby Carlotta). For more schools in Petrolia, see our Petrolia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 22.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Mattole Triple Junction High Petrolia | 10.2 mi | — |
| Mattole Elementary Petrolia | 10.2 mi | — |
| Agnes J. Johnson Charter Weott | 11.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Stanwood A. Murphy Elementary Scotia | 16.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Eagle Prairie Elementary Rio Dell | 18.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Monument Middle Rio Dell | 18.0 mi | 4.3 |
| Whitethorn Elementary Whitethorn | 18.3 mi | — |
| Whale Gulch Elementary Whitethorn | 19.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Whale Gulch High Whitethorn | 19.5 mi | — |
| South Fork High Miranda | 15.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Miranda Junior High Miranda | 15.8 mi | 3.9 |
| NORTH COAST MENNONITE Hydesville | 20.9 mi | 3.7 |
| Koinonia Academy PSP Hydesville | 21.0 mi | — |
| Cuddeback Elementary Carlotta | 20.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Hydesville Elementary Hydesville | 21.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Osprey Learning Center Redway | 17.9 mi | — |
| Redway Elementary Redway | 17.9 mi | 2.8 |
| Osprey Learning Center (Alternative) Redway | 17.9 mi | — |
| Toddy Thomas Middle Fortuna | 22.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Redwood Preparatory Charter Fortuna | 22.7 mi | 8.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95558 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$51,250
Population
244
College Educated
24.8%
Homeownership
73.5%
Poverty Rate
29.5%
Median Age
62.6
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Honeydew Elementary
What grades does Honeydew Elementary serve?
Honeydew Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Honeydew Elementary?
Honeydew Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 7 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Honeydew Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Honeydew Elementary is 7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at Honeydew Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Honeydew Elementary has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2019) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2019).
Is Honeydew Elementary a charter school?
No, Honeydew Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Honeydew Elementary a Title I school?
No, Honeydew Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 7
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Humboldt County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.3%
- Phone
- (707) 629-3230
Resources & Links
District
Mattole Unified- District Enrollment
- 36
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $37,765
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