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Hydesville Elementary
Elementary School · Hydesville Elementary
3050 Johnson Rd., Hydesville, CA 95547
Enrollment
224
Student-Teacher
24.9:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
224
Student-Teacher
24.9:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#5,642 of 9,539
Equity
7.7 / 10
Very Good
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About Hydesville Elementary
Hydesville Elementary is a public elementary school in Hydesville, CA, part of Hydesville Elementary. Hydesville Elementary serves approximately 224 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 24.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Hydesville Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #5,642 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Hydesville Elementary show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.9 · Average
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Hydesville Elementary runs 24.9:1 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.
Hydesville 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
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Hydesville Elementary — Students at Hydesville Elementary score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 40 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 6.0/10.
How Hydesville Elementary Compares
See how Hydesville Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
3050 Johnson Rd., Hydesville, CA 95547
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hydesville Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Redwood Preparatory Charter (rated 8.7/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Fortuna), which scores notably higher. Another option is Stanwood A. Murphy Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Scotia), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Linell K. Walker Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Fortuna), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hydesville, see our Hydesville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Koinonia Academy PSP Hydesville | 0.5 mi | — |
| NORTH COAST MENNONITE Hydesville | 0.9 mi | 3.7 |
| Toddy Thomas Middle Fortuna | 2.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Monument Middle Rio Dell | 3.3 mi | 4.3 |
| Eagle Prairie Elementary Rio Dell | 3.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Norman G. Ambrosini Elementary Fortuna | 3.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Redwood Preparatory Charter Fortuna | 2.9 mi | 8.7 |
| Cuddeback Elementary Carlotta | 2.8 mi | 6.5 |
| New Life Christian Fortuna | 3.1 mi | — |
| Eel River Community Eureka | 3.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Linell K. Walker Elementary Fortuna | 3.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Stanwood A. Murphy Elementary Scotia | 4.7 mi | 8.0 |
| East High (Continuation) Fortuna | 4.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Fortuna Union High Fortuna | 4.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Fortuna Middle Fortuna | 4.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Loleta Elementary Loleta | 9.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Ferndale High Ferndale | 9.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Ferndale Elementary Ferndale | 9.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Academy of the Redwoods Fortuna | 11.7 mi | 8.1 |
| Ridgewood Elementary Eureka | 13.0 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95547 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$85,179
Median Home Value
$489,100
Median Rent
$850/mo
Population
1,144
College Educated
22.4%
Homeownership
89.3%
Avg Commute
27.6 min
Poverty Rate
17.4%
Median Age
52.1
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| Alta Heights Elementary Napa, CA | 5.9 |
| Alta Mesa Elementary Redding, CA | 5.9 |
| CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Brea, CA | 5.9 |
| Daniel Webster Elementary Daly City, CA | 5.9 |
| Emelita Street Elementary Encino, CA | 5.9 |
| Florence Elementary San Diego, CA | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hydesville Elementary
What grades does Hydesville Elementary serve?
Hydesville Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Hydesville Elementary?
Hydesville Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 224 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hydesville Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Hydesville Elementary is 24.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hydesville Elementary rank in CA?
Hydesville Elementary ranks #5,642 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Hydesville Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Hydesville Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Hydesville Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hydesville Elementary has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Hydesville Elementary a charter school?
No, Hydesville Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hydesville Elementary a Title I school?
No, Hydesville Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hydesville Elementary?
50.9% of students at Hydesville 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 224
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Humboldt County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.0%
- Phone
- (707) 768-3610
Resources & Links
District
Hydesville Elementary- District Enrollment
- 224
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,516
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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