Enrollment
223
Elementary
DISTRICT 157 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·RIO DELL ELEMENTARY·NCES 063273005086
Eagle Prairie Elementary
95 Center St., Rio Dell, CA 95562 · (707) 764-5694 · Humboldt County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL223 STUDENTS
A
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Scored higher than 92% of California public elementary schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ABeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- A+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
18.2:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.3:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
64%
142 students
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 46 | 21% |
| Grade 1 | 40 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 37 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 31 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 31 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 33 | 15% |
| Grade 6 | 1 | 0% |
| Grade 7 | 2 | 1% |
| Grade 8 | 2 | 1% |
Student demographics
51%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Eagle Prairie Elementary→Monument Middle
Based on grade levels within Rio Dell Elementary. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
66.3%
CA avg 49.1% . +50.3pp since 2014
Math
59.3%
CA avg 37.7% . +46.3pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 66 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 59 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 50 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 46 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 35.9% | 30.4% | 14.1% | 19.6% |
| Math | 38.5% | 20.9% | 26.4% | 14.3% |
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 66.3% | 59.3% |
| 2023-24 | 53.2% | 46.2% |
| 2022-23 | 33.3% | 34.6% |
| 2021-22 | 20.4% | 14.6% |
| 2020-21 | 18.3% | 14.0% |
| 2018-19 | 27.3% | 25.3% |
| 2017-18 | 21.2% | 18.4% |
| 2016-17 | 16.2% | 15.2% |
| 2015-16 | 17.0% | 13.0% |
| 2014-15 | 16.0% | 13.0% |
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
56.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
42.2%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+13.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 56% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 42% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Eagle Prairie Elementary
Eagle Prairie Elementary's state test result (56.0% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Prairie Elementary this school | 223 | 63.7% | 56.0% |
| Twain Harte Twain Harte | 258 | 65.1% | 43.4% |
| Shaffer Elementary Litchfield | 246 | 61.0% | 31.6% |
| Copperopolis Elementary Copperopolis | 216 | 59.7% | 28.6% |
| Wasuma Elementary Ahwahnee | 270 | 61.1% | 33.1% |
| Redding STEM Academy Redding | 253 | 59.3% | N/A |
Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Eagle Prairie Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Humboldt County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 56.0% | #1,343 of 5,151 | #3 of 23 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 59.3% | #1,099 of 5,172 ▲ 638 | #3 of 23 ▲ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 66.3% | #945 of 5,172 ▲ 732 | #3 of 23 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +45.3pp | #1 of 5,116 | #1 of 22 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 223 | #5,253 of 5,915 | #20 of 48 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.2:1 | #310 of 5,352 | #4 of 22 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 51.3% | #2,671 of 5,354 | #16 of 22 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 63.7% | #3,298 of 5,625 | #12 of 28 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +3.2% | #875 of 1,139 | N/A |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
223
+51 (+30%) vs 2020
-21% since 1990-91, when it was 281
Student : Teacher
18.2:1
was 24.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 223 | 12.3 | 18.2:1 | 64% (142) |
| 2023-24 | 219 | 12.5 | 17.5:1 | 80% (175) |
| 2022-23 | 236 | 10.5 | 22.5:1 | 77% (181) |
| 2020-21 | 172 | 7 | 24.6:1 | 81% (140) |
| 2017-18 | 216 | 10.5 | 20.6:1 | 82% (178) |
| 2015-16 | 219 | 10 | 21.9:1 | 74% (161) |
| 2010-11 | 220 | N/A | N/A | 71% (157) |
| 2000-01 | 180 | 8 | 22.5:1 | 81% (146) |
| 1990-91 | 281 | 12 | 23.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Eagle Prairie Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students up 3% (216 to 223); teachers up 17% (10.5 to 12.3).
About Eagle Prairie Elementary
Eagle Prairie Elementary runs as a small elementary school in Rio Dell, California. The school's enrollment of 223 students covers kindergarten through 5. For comparison, elementary schools in California average about 465 students.
Rio Dell Elementary is the local district for Eagle Prairie Elementary. It runs 2 schools with 314 students.
Eagle Prairie Elementary is 65% White by enrollment. The rest of enrollment is 22% Hispanic and 10% multiracial. Eagle Prairie Elementary's diversity index is 51%, against a US figure of 70%.
Dividing enrollment by its 12.3 full-time-equivalent teachers gives a ratio of about 18.2:1. That is 4.1 students per teacher below the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California. Eagle Prairie Elementary reports 64% of students eligible for free or reduced-price meals.
allk12 grades Eagle Prairie Elementary an A. The grade compares the school only with California public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
Eagle Prairie Elementary scores 56.0% on state tests, averaged across results. The predicted figure, based on its student poverty level, is 42.2%.
Humboldt County has about 134,541 residents, and the median household income is $61,160, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 33%, and about 11% of people live in poverty. Besides Eagle Prairie Elementary, Humboldt County has 91 other public schools.
The school nearest to Eagle Prairie Elementary is Monument Middle, at a distance of less than a tenth of a mile. A five-mile radius around the school includes 5 other public schools. On state test proficiency, Eagle Prairie Elementary ranks 2nd in a group of 7 nearby schools.
Federal data place Eagle Prairie Elementary in the Rural: Distant locale, which means it is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Over 4 years, Eagle Prairie Elementary's enrollment grew 30%, to 223. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 24.6:1 in 2020-21 to 18.2:1 in 2024-25.
Topics for discussion here include school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Humboldt County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
134,541
Census ACS
Median income
$61,160
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
33%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
92
17,319 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Nearby schools
- Monument Middle0.1 mi · 91
- Stanwood A. Murphy Elementary1.4 mi · 187
- Hydesville Elementary3.3 mi · 220
- Cuddeback Elementary4.1 mi · 157
- Toddy Thomas Middle4.9 mi · 233
- Redwood Preparatory Charter5.1 mi · 236
Frequently asked questions
About Eagle Prairie ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Eagle Prairie Elementary?
Eagle Prairie Elementary enrolls approximately 223 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Eagle Prairie Elementary serve?
Eagle Prairie Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Eagle Prairie Elementary?
Approximately 18.2:1 students per teacher at Eagle Prairie Elementary.
What is the student diversity at Eagle Prairie Elementary?
Student demographics at Eagle Prairie Elementary are roughly 65% White, 22% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 10% Two or more.
Is Eagle Prairie Elementary public or private?
Eagle Prairie Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Rio Dell Elementary.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.