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Scotia Union Elementary

Humboldt County school performance

Summary

Reading and math results average to the 86th percentile among California school districts.

60.2% of students met California's reading standard, and it is quickly trending up.Trending up

66.1% of students met California's math standard and is quickly trending up.Trending up

Proficiency Stats
Current Reading Proficiency60.2%
Current Math Proficiency66.1%
District Reading Rank195 / 977 (80th percentile)
District Math Rank80 / 977 (92nd percentile)
Other Stats
Student / Teacher Ratio18:1
Spend per Student$18,739
Schools in District1
Student Enrollment187
Low-Income Students135 (72.6%)
English Learners4 (2.2%)

Test score trends

2024 - 2026

Reading fell 8.0 points from last year and rose 13.4 points over the full period. Math fell 5.1 points from last year and rose 22.5 points over the full period.

Reading +13.4 percentage pointsTrend up•Math +22.5 percentage pointsTrend up
Changes shown: Reading 2024–2026; Math 2024–2026.

Board Members

nameelectedup for re-election

Debbie Reback

President

N/A2028

Neil Bartlett

Clerk

N/A2028

Bob Close

Board Member

N/A2026This year!

Ed Lewis

Board Member

N/A2026This year!

Nic Lyvers

Board Member

N/A2026This year!

Board website

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Reading Proficiency Scores

Comparison of low-income and English learner groups using district-level CAASPP proficiency data.

Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income

Low-income students are 1.1 points ahead in reading. It narrowed over the period shown.

Low-Income
Non-Low-Income
Low-Income +13.0 percentage pointsTrend up•
Non-Low-Income +15.4 percentage pointsTrend up

English Learners vs English Native

Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.

English Learners
English Native
English Learners N/A•
English Native +14.1 percentage pointsTrend up

Math Proficiency Scores

Comparison of low-income and English learner groups using district-level CAASPP proficiency data.

Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income

Low-income students trail other students by 3.6 points in math. It narrowed over the period shown.

Low-Income
Non-Low-Income
Low-Income +23.7 percentage pointsTrend up•
Non-Low-Income +16.8 percentage pointsTrend up

English Learners vs English Native

Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.

English Learners
English Native
English Learners N/A•
English Native +22.9 percentage pointsTrend up

District School Map

Schools in this district, color-coded by reading proficiency.

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Schools

Understanding this district

How does Scotia Union Elementary rank in California?

Scotia Union Elementary ranks No. 195 of 977 in reading and No. 80 of 977 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare districts across all district types.

How do low-income students in Scotia Union Elementary compare with other districts?

Low-income reading proficiency is 60.5%, compared with 37.6% at a typical California elementary district. In math, it is 65.1%, compared with 28.2%.

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Which districts should I compare with Scotia Union Elementary?

Elementary districts in Humboldt County. Peers have the closest enrollment sizes.

2026 proficiency
DistrictMathReading
Scotia Union ElementaryThis district66.1%60.2%
Trinidad Union Elementary47.0%45.0%
Hydesville Elementary48.7%47.4%
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How we compare low-income results

“Typical” is the median across 444 California elementary districts with 2026 results, a reported low-income population, and at least 20 low-income tested students in each subject. Each district counts once. This compares proficiency for low-income students, rather than the gap between income groups.