French Gulch-Whiskeytown Elementary
Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 8 · French Gulch, California
French Gulch-Whiskeytown Elementary in French Gulch, California enrolled 18 students in 2024-25 with 1.6 full-time teachers, 11.0 students per teacher against the California elementary-school median of 22.4. It has no Title I status on file for 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 21-39% of its students tested were proficient in math in 2022-23 (California: 34.3%).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment held steady from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 19%
18 students in 2022-23, 15 students in 2023-24, 18 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 2.0 to 1.6.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 18 | 2.0 | 9.0 |
| 2023-24 | 15 | 1.4 | 10.7 |
| 2024-25 | 18 | 1.6 | 11.0 |
11.0 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 99 of every 100 California elementary schools
Among the 5,878 California elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 22.4; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
Programs and staff in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection French Gulch-Whiskeytown Elementary enrolled 24 students and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)0.0
- Out-of-school suspensions0
- Chronically absent38.9% (2022-23)
Who attends
83.3% of students were White, 11.1% Hispanic, 5.6% of two or more races in 2024-25.
- White83.3%
- Hispanic11.1%
- Two or more races5.6%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
State test results, 2022-23
In 2022-23, the students tested at French Gulch-Whiskeytown Elementary scored proficient or above: 21-39% in math, against 34.3% in math across California. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within California, not across states. No whole-school reading result is shown: ED's files give none for this school for 2021-22 or 2022-23.
| Subject | This school | Its district | California |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math | 21‑39% | not published | 34.3% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express; for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.
What to look at next about French Gulch-Whiskeytown Elementary
- Lewiston ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 9.3 miles away: 68 students, 22.8 per teacher (2024-25).9.3 mi
- Shasta ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 11 miles away: 100 students, 17.9 per teacher (2024-25).11 mi
- Compare French Gulch-Whiskeytown Elementary with Lewiston ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much French Gulch-Whiskeytown Elementary spends per student$25,389 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$25,389
- The largest public schools in CaliforniaFrench Gulch-Whiskeytown Elementary is the number 5,845 by size of 5,904 California elementary schools open in 2024-25.#5,845 of 5,904
- California schools by students per teacher11.0 students per teacher here against the California median of 22.4 for elementary schools.11.0:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about French Gulch-Whiskeytown Elementary
How many students attend French Gulch-Whiskeytown Elementary?
18 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 18 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in French Gulch, CA.What is the student-teacher ratio at French Gulch-Whiskeytown Elementary?
11.0 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the California median for elementary schools is 22.4. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is French Gulch-Whiskeytown Elementary a Title I school?
French Gulch-Whiskeytown Elementary has no Title I status in the NCES school files, because California did not report school Title I status for 2021-22; the California Department of Education lists each school's current Title I status.How do students at French Gulch-Whiskeytown Elementary do on state tests?
In 2022-23, the students tested at French Gulch-Whiskeytown Elementary scored proficient or above: 21-39% in math, against 34.3% in math across California. California's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.What district is French Gulch-Whiskeytown Elementary in?
French Gulch-Whiskeytown Elementary, NCES district ID 0614490. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 061449001701 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.