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3901 G Street, Eureka, CA 95503-6009
Summary
Grant Elementary is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 35th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 39.8% of students met California's reading standard, but it is quickly trending up.
Math is weaker: 26.2% of students met California's math standard, but it is slowly trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 39.8% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 26.2% |
| Reading State Rank | 2,685/4,657 (42nd percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 3,390/4,657 (27th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 19:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 278 |
| Low-Income Students | 232 (83.5%) |
| English Learners | 40 (14.4%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 4.6 points from last year and rose 12.9 points over the full period. Math fell 8.2 points from last year and rose 4.5 points over the full period.
•Math +4.5 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White and Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 27.0% to 64.0% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 2,685 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 10.3-point reading income gap is narrower than the 19.8-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
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English Learners vs English Native
31.3% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 42.0% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White students have the strongest math results at about 40% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 14% to 14%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 16.2% to 52.0% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 3,390 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 33.4-point math income gap is wider than the 20.0-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It widened slightly over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
18.8% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 28.4% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 1,832 schools for reading and 1,839 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–5 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Grant Elementary compare within the district?
Grant Elementary is No. 2 in both reading and math proficiency among the 4 K–5 schools in Eureka City Schools with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Grant Elementary rank in California?
Grant Elementary ranks No. 2,685 of 4,657 in reading and No. 3,390 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Grant Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 1 in reading and No. 3 in math among 4 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 37.5% meet the reading standard and 18.8% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Grant Elementary compare with other schools in Eureka?
Grant Elementary is No. 2 in both reading and math proficiency among the 4 K–5 schools in Eureka with 2026 results.
Explore schools in EurekaHow does Grant Elementary compare with other schools in Humboldt County?
Grant Elementary is No. 5 in both reading and math proficiency among the 8 K–5 schools in Humboldt County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Humboldt CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–5 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Grant ElementaryThis school | 26.2% | 39.8% |
| Alice Birney Elementary | 20.1% | 21.6% |
| Lafayette Elementary | 17.5% | 25.8% |
