Eureka Elementary School (Closed 2010)

Eureka Elementary School serves 387 students in grades 4-6. 
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 was lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment was 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which was lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 4-6
Total Students
387 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (CA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Eureka Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Asian
4%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Eureka Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Hispanic
5%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Eureka Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Black
n/a
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Eureka Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
White
90%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Eureka Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.19
This chart displays the diversity score of Eureka Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Eureka Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Eureka Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Eureka Elementary School?
387 students attend Eureka Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Eureka Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Eureka Elementary School?
Eureka Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Eureka Elementary School offer ?
Eureka Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 4-6
What school district is Eureka Elementary School part of?
Eureka Elementary School is part of Eureka Union School District.

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