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Blue Lake Union Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 153 students in Blue Lake Union Elementary School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Public School in Blue Lake Union Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
1 School
10,347 Schools
# Students
153 Students
5,790,405 Students
# Teachers
12 Teachers
267,593 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Blue Lake Union Elementary School District, which is ranked #1186 of all 1,904 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#1159 out of 1932 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
29%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.59
0.63
% American Indian
5%
1%
% Asian
1%
12%
% Hispanic
16%
56%
% Black
n/a
5%
% White
60%
20%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
17%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,281 in this school district is less than the state median of $20,100. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,399 is less than the state median of $18,511. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,281
$20,100
Spending / Student
$17,399
$18,511
Best Blue Lake Union Elementary School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Blue Lake Union Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
631 Greenwood Ave.
Blue Lake, CA 95525
(707) 668-5674
Blue Lake, CA 95525
(707) 668-5674
Gr: K-8 | 153 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Blue Lake Union Elementary School District?
Blue Lake Union Elementary School District manages 1 public schools serving 153 students.
What is the rank of Blue Lake Union Elementary School District?
Blue Lake Union Elementary School District is ranked #1186 out of 1,904 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Blue Lake Union Elementary School District?
60% of Blue Lake Union Elementary School District students are White, 17% of students are Two or more races, 16% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Blue Lake Union Elementary School District?
Blue Lake Union Elementary School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Blue Lake Union Elementary School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,399 is less than the state median of $18,511. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
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