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The public elementary schools with the biggest test-score declines in Humboldt County, California

Across Humboldt County, California, 22 public elementary schools are ranked here, ranked by the 3-year drop in composite math + reading proficiency. Arcata Elementary leads the list at -12.7pp, against a median of +2.5pp across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked
22
Humboldt County, California
Best 3-yr change
-12.7pp
Median 3-yr change
+2.5pp
BIGGEST DECLINES · HUMBOLDT COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
#SchoolCityDistrictStudents3 yrs agoLatestChange
1Arcata ElementaryArcata, CAArcata Elementary24041.5%28.8%-12.7pp
2Linell K. Walker ElementaryFortuna, CAFortuna Elementary25634.1%22.6%-11.6pp
3Hydesville ElementaryHydesville, CAHydesville Elementary22055.5%48.3%-7.2pp
4Cutten ElementaryEureka, CACutten Elementary28852.2%45.5%-6.6pp
5Alice Birney ElementaryEureka, CAEureka City Schools37517.2%14.8%-2.3pp
6Morris ElementaryMcKinleyville, CAMcKinleyville Union Elementary25538.3%37.7%-0.5pp
7Jacoby CreekBayside, CAJacoby Creek Elementary45569.9%70.4%+0.5pp
8Lafayette ElementaryEureka, CAEureka City Schools32423.6%25.0%+1.4pp
9Redway ElementaryRedway, CASouthern Humboldt Joint Unified27220.7%22.4%+1.7pp
10Washington ElementaryEureka, CAEureka City Schools42634.5%36.3%+1.8pp
11Pacific Union ElementaryArcata, CAPacific Union Elementary53441.9%44.1%+2.2pp
12Trinity Valley ElementaryWillow Creek, CAKlamath-Trinity Joint Unified20017.9%20.8%+2.9pp
13Grant ElementaryEureka, CAEureka City Schools27830.4%34.8%+4.4pp
14Norman G. Ambrosini ElementaryFortuna, CAFortuna Elementary28227.9%32.6%+4.7pp
15Blue Lake Union ElementaryBlue Lake, CABlue Lake Union Elementary15326.1%30.9%+4.8pp
16Trinidad UnionTrinidad, CATrinidad Union Elementary16143.9%49.2%+5.3pp
17Freshwater ElementaryEureka, CAFreshwater Elementary28350.0%56.3%+6.3pp
18Cuddeback ElementaryCarlotta, CACuddeback Union Elementary15734.3%46.9%+12.6pp
19Ferndale ElementaryFerndale, CAFerndale Unified33840.6%54.7%+14.1pp
20Pine Hill ElementaryEureka, CASouth Bay Union Elementary18927.9%48.5%+20.6pp
21Stanwood A. Murphy ElementaryScotia, CAScotia Union Elementary18740.8%69.7%+28.9pp
22Eagle Prairie ElementaryRio Dell, CARio Dell Elementary22317.5%62.8%+45.3pp
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