Arcata Elementary

2400 Baldwin St., Arcata CA, 95521 | Northern Humboldt Union High School District | 707-822-4858
  • grades KG-5
  • students 297
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 47% 9% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 21 in Arcata
  • Ranked #0 of 14081 in California
Proficiency Averages
55%Arcata
43%California

Arcata Elementary is a school servicing grades KG to 5 and is located in the district of "Northern Humboldt Union High School District" in Arcata, CA. There are a total of 297 students and 15 teachers at Arcata Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 20 to 1.

Arcata Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 47.0%, which is 9% higher than the California average.

Arcata Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students297
Teachers15
Student/Teacher ratio20:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Arcata Elementary, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All47%
360-69%
440-49%
540-49%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All47%
340-49%
430-39%
550-59%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Arcata Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictCaliforniaNational
White 61.4% 64.4% 24.1% 51.1%
Black 2.2% 1.7% 6.2% 15.9%
Asian 2.2% 2.4% 11.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 16.3% 11.2% 54.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 6.0% 5.2% 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 1.3% 0.5% 0.8% 0.4%
Multiracial 10.7% 14.5% 3.1% 3.1%

Arcata demographics profile

StatisticArcataCaliforniaNational
Population18,26639,512,223328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,93925691
Median age27.536.037.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)25%52%55%
Speak English84%56%79%
Speak Spanish9%29%13%

Education level achieved in Arcata

IndexArcataCaliforniaNational
Completed 8th grade92.0%81.1%84.3%
Completed high school91.0%79.8%83.0%
Completed some college79.3%61.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree56.3%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors49.4%32.0%30.3%
Completed masters20.0%11.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree9.2%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate3.8%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Arcata Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.