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#8550 of 9,539 schools in CA

Mary Peacock Elementary

Elementary School · Del Norte County Unified · Crescent City, CA

A Del Norte County Unified elementary school where students score 12 points below what's typical for similar communities.

1720 Arlington, Crescent City, CA 95331

  • Math 21% vs CA 39% (2024)
  • Reading 28% vs CA 45% (2024)
  • 19.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.2Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-2.84 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.3Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency28% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-23.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-14.8 pts
Overall Proficiency25% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)37% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-11.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile24th
Resources & Environment8.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.4:1
District spending per student$19,219
Chronic Absenteeism32.5%

Students at Mary Peacock Elementary score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency21%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
39%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency28%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
45%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 10 points since 2018, to 25% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 12 years
2009
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2010
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2011
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2012
Math
62%
ELA
52%
2014
Math
17%
ELA
32%
2015
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2016
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2017
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
18%
ELA
22%
2024
Math
21%
ELA
28%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 33% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 39% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

67.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Mary Peacock Elementary 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 19Car-Dependent
  • Bike 40Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High7,960/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Crescent City), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Castle RockCharter · enrollment unverified6.8K–120.6 mi337Compare →
Crescent City Sda SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot rated1–80.6 mi14Compare →
Bess Maxwell ElementaryEnrollment path unverified3.4K–50.7 mi232Compare →
Del Norte CommunityEnrollment path unverified5.1K–120.7 mi31Compare →

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.

Del Norte County Unified

Schools in district
11
Rank in district
#9 of 11
District spending per student
$19,219NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
22.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

Mary Peacock Elementary is listed in Del Norte County Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Mary Peacock Elementary

Mary Peacock Elementary is a public elementary school in Crescent City, CA, part of Del Norte County Unified, serving approximately 252 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 19.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #8,550 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Mary Peacock Elementary

What grades does Mary Peacock Elementary serve?

Mary Peacock Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Mary Peacock Elementary?

Mary Peacock Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 252 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mary Peacock Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Mary Peacock Elementary is 19.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mary Peacock Elementary rank in CA?

Mary Peacock Elementary ranks #8,550 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Mary Peacock Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Mary Peacock Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 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 Mary Peacock Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mary Peacock Elementary has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Mary Peacock Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Mary Peacock Elementary a Title I school?

No, Mary Peacock Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

67.1% of students at Mary Peacock 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
252
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Del Norte County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
32.5%
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 · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • 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.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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