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Saint Helena Primary

1701 Grayson Ave., St. Helena, CA 94574 · (707) 967-2772 · Napa County
GRADES KG–02ELEMENTARY31-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL193 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
193
Elementary
DISTRICT 211 · STATE 465
Student : Teacher
13.9:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.1:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
28%
54 students
DISTRICT 35% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten8142%
Grade 15730%
Grade 25428%
Grade 311%
Student demographics
54%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 62% · US 70%
White
10253%
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 20% · US 43%
Hispanic
8142%
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 56% · US 30%
Black
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 12% · US 6%
Two+
53%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
Male
10353%
Female
9047%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Saint Helena Primary→Saint Helena Elementary→Robert Louis Stevenson Intermediate→Saint Helena High
Based on grade levels within Saint Helena Unified. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Saint Helena Primary this school19328.0%N/A
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Valley Home Elementary
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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 Saint Helena Primary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn CaliforniaIn Napa County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
193#5,380 of 5,915#20 of 22
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
28.0%#4,840 of 5,625#19 of 20
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-18.9%#1,545 of 3,837#1 of 11
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 2024-25
Enrollment
193
-41 (-18%) vs 2020
-42% since 2000-01, when it was 330
Student : Teacher
13.9:1
was 14.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2519313.913.9:128% (54)
2023-2417716.111.0:127% (47)
2022-231901512.6:137% (70)
2020-212341614.6:142% (99)
2017-182381417.0:140% (95)
2015-162421318.6:128% (67)
2010-11259N/AN/A46% (119)
2000-013301917.4:146% (153)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Saint Helena Primary.

Since 2017-18: students down 19% (238 to 193); teachers down 1% (14 to 13.9).

About Saint Helena Primary

A low-enrollment elementary school in St. Helena, California, Saint Helena Primary is part of Saint Helena Unified. The student body numbers 193 students, from kindergarten through 2. An average school in this group (elementary schools in California) has about 465 students.

Enrollment across the 5 schools in Saint Helena Unified totals 1,104 students.

At Saint Helena Primary, White students make up 53% of the student body. Next come 42% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. County-wide, about 56% of residents are White. The school's diversity index is 54%, meaning two students picked at random have a 54% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

Federal records show a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.9:1 at Saint Helena Primary, with 13.9 full-time-equivalent teachers. On average, elementary schools in California have 22.3:1, compared with 13.9:1 here. The count of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch equals 28% of enrollment. Across public schools in Napa County, the average is 64%.

County data help place the school in context: in Napa County, the median household income is $111,471, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 40%, and about 5% of people live in poverty. In all, Napa County has 43 public schools and roughly 18,557 students.

Nearby, Saint Helena High is about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 more public schools inside five miles.

The school is in a town close to an urbanized area, according to its NCES locale (Town: Fringe).

Saint Helena Primary's enrollment declined from 234 in 2020-21 to 193 in 2024-25.

The Saint Helena Primary community page is open for posts about sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Napa County at a glance

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Population
134,869
Census ACS
Median income
$111,471
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
40%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
43
18,557 students

Quick facts

School name
Saint Helena Primary
District
Saint Helena Unified
Address
1701 Grayson Ave., St. Helena, CA 94574
Phone
(707) 967-2772
County
Napa County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–02
Total enrollment
193
Teachers (FTE)
14
Student–teacher ratio
13.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
54 (28%)
Locale
31-Town: Fringe
NCES ID
063783008533
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Saint Helena Primary
What is the total enrollment at Saint Helena Primary?
Saint Helena Primary enrolls approximately 193 students in grades KG-02.
What grades does Saint Helena Primary serve?
Saint Helena Primary serves grades KG-02.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Saint Helena Primary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Saint Helena Primary is approximately 13.9:1 (14 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Saint Helena Primary?
At Saint Helena Primary, the student body is approximately 53% White, 42% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Saint Helena Primary?
Saint Helena Primary is overseen by Saint Helena Unified in Napa County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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