Saint Helena Primary
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 by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 81 | 42% |
| Grade 1 | 57 | 30% |
| Grade 2 | 54 | 28% |
| Grade 3 | 1 | 1% |
School pathway
Schools most like Saint Helena Primary
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Helena Primary this school | 193 | 28.0% | N/A |
| Santa Cruz Gardens Elementary Santa Cruz | 214 | 30.4% | 43.2% |
| Plaza Elementary Orland | 215 | 29.8% | 63.1% |
| Valley Home Elementary Valley Home | 191 | 34.0% | 30.4% |
| Creekside Early Learning Center Alpine | 227 | 33.9% | N/A |
| Roberts Ferry Charter School Academy Waterford | 169 | 36.7% | 51.8% |
Where Saint Helena Primary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In 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 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 193 | 13.9 | 13.9:1 | 28% (54) |
| 2023-24 | 177 | 16.1 | 11.0:1 | 27% (47) |
| 2022-23 | 190 | 15 | 12.6:1 | 37% (70) |
| 2020-21 | 234 | 16 | 14.6:1 | 42% (99) |
| 2017-18 | 238 | 14 | 17.0:1 | 40% (95) |
| 2015-16 | 242 | 13 | 18.6:1 | 28% (67) |
| 2010-11 | 259 | N/A | N/A | 46% (119) |
| 2000-01 | 330 | 19 | 17.4:1 | 46% (153) |
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.
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