Dobbins Elementary School
Tel:
(530) 692-1665
Dobbins Elementary School serves 42 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Dobbins Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Dobbins Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
Dobbins Elementary School's student population of 42 students has declined by 25% over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 42 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 3 teachers |
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School Comparison
Dobbins Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Dobbins Elementary School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #8263 out of 9602 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤20% | 39% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤20% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | 7% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 12% |
| Hispanic | 7% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 76% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 10% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.41 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 74% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Marysville Joint Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Dobbins Elementary School is Sugarloaf Mountain Juvenile Hall Program (12.2 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Yuba Environmental Science Charter Academy (2.1 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Oregon House Yuba Environmental Science Charter Academy Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 107 students
2.1 miles
9841 Texas Hill Rd.
Oregon House, CA 95962
(530) 692-2210 2.1 K-8 107 - Nevada City Twin Ridges Special Education Preschool
6.7 miles
16661 Old Mill Rd.
Nevada City, CA 95959
(530) 265-9052 6.7 n/a n/a - Challenge Yuba Feather Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 132 students
7.6 miles
18008 Oregon Hill Rd.
Challenge, CA 95925
(530) 740-4040 7.6 K-6 132 - Penn Valley Penn Valley Union Special Education Preschool
8.0 miles
14806 Pleasant Valley Rd.
Penn Valley, CA 95946
(530) 432-7311 8.0 n/a n/a - Penn Valley Williams Ranch Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 204 students
8.2 miles
14804 Pleasant Valley Rd.
Penn Valley, CA 95946
(530) 432-7300 8.2 K-5 204
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