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The fastest-declining public elementary schools by enrollment in Humboldt County, California

17 public elementary schools in Humboldt County, California appear in this ranking of the fastest-declining public elementary schools by enrollment, ranked by the steepest enrollment decline between the 2017-18 and 2024-25 school years. Dow's Prairie Elementary leads the list at -32.6%, against a median of -11.7% 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
17
Humboldt County, California
Best Enrollment change
-32.6%
Median Enrollment change
-11.7%
FASTEST DECLINING · HUMBOLDT COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
#SchoolCityDistrict2017-182024-25% Change
1Dow's Prairie ElementaryMcKinleyville, CAMcKinleyville Union Elementary420283-32.6%
2Morris ElementaryMcKinleyville, CAMcKinleyville Union Elementary368255-30.7%
3Trinidad UnionTrinidad, CATrinidad Union Elementary211161-23.7%
4Pine Hill ElementaryEureka, CASouth Bay Union Elementary247189-23.5%
5Linell K. Walker ElementaryFortuna, CAFortuna Elementary329256-22.2%
6Arcata ElementaryArcata, CAArcata Elementary297240-19.2%
7Norman G. Ambrosini ElementaryFortuna, CAFortuna Elementary340282-17.1%
8Washington ElementaryEureka, CAEureka City Schools507426-16.0%
9Hoopa Valley ElementaryHoopa, CAKlamath-Trinity Joint Unified411363-11.7%
10Cutten ElementaryEureka, CACutten Elementary324288-11.1%
11Alice Birney ElementaryEureka, CAEureka City Schools403375-6.9%
12Grant ElementaryEureka, CAEureka City Schools298278-6.7%
13Ridgewood ElementaryEureka, CACutten Elementary277260-6.1%
14Freshwater ElementaryEureka, CAFreshwater Elementary301283-6.0%
15Redway ElementaryRedway, CASouthern Humboldt Joint Unified277272-1.8%
16Jacoby CreekBayside, CAJacoby Creek Elementary462455-1.5%
17Pacific Union ElementaryArcata, CAPacific Union Elementary542534-1.5%
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