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Serving 115 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Happy Camp Union Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 11-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving is 10-14% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).

The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.

Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 115 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 64%
: Bottom 50% in CA
: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
: 21-39% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Happy Camp Union Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

School Overview

Happy Camp Union Elementary School's student population of 115 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 6 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Happy Camp Union Elementary School
Kind	14
1	12
2	11
3	11
4	15
5	15
6	10
7	17
8	10

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Total Students

115 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Happy Camp Union Elementary School
2023	107
2022	102
2021	97
2020	110
2019	110
2018	111
2017	111
2016	120
2015	116
2014	119
2013	118
2012	111
2011	114
2010	108
2009	105
2008	81
2007	140
2006	135
2005	148
2004	147
2003	144
2002	169
2001	175
2000	179
1999	190
1998	223
1997	239
1996	241
1995	245
1994	261
1993	267
1992	277
1991	298
1990	298
1989	297
1988	277
1987	271

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

6 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Happy Camp Union Elementary School
2023	6
2022	6
2021	6
2018	5
2017	5
2016	6
2015	6
2014	7
2013	7
2012	7
2010	7
2009	7
2008	10
2007	9
2006	10
2005	9
2004	7
2003	9
2002	11
2001	9
2000	11
1999	12
1998	12
1997	11
1996	11
1995	11
1994	12
1993	11
1992	12
1991	12
1990	12

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School Rankings

Happy Camp Union Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Happy Camp Union Elementary School is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (CA)

#8695 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Happy Camp Union Elementary School
2022	#8695
2021	#2847
2019	#9289
2018	#7763
2017	#7168
2016	#8458
2015	#7517
2013	#6188
2012	#7671
2011	#5678
2010	#7564

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11-19%

33%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Happy Camp Union Elementary School	California	Happy Camp Union Elementary School District
2022	15%	33%	15%
2021	24%	34%	24%
2019	7%	40%	7%
2018	15%	39%	15%
2017	22%	38%	22%
2016	17%	37%	17%
2015	12%	34%	12%
2013	47%	59%	47%
2012	42%	59%	42%
2011	62%	58%	62%
2010	27%	56%	32%

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10-14%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Happy Camp Union Elementary School	California	Happy Camp Union Elementary School District
2022	12%	47%	12%
2021	15%	49%	15%
2019	17%	51%	17%
2018	34%	50%	15%
2017	27%	48%	27%
2016	17%	48%	17%
2015	22%	44%	22%
2013	47%	57%	47%
2012	42%	58%	42%
2011	37%	56%	37%
2010	44%	54%	44%

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21-39%

29%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Happy Camp Union Elementary School	California	Happy Camp Union Elementary School District
2022	30%	29%	30%
2021	50%	28%	50%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

19:1

21:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Happy Camp Union Elementary School	California	Happy Camp Union Elementary School District
2023	18:1	22:1	18:1
2022	17:1	21:1	17:1
2021	16:1	22:1	16:1
2018	22:1	23:1	22:1
2017	22:1	23:1	22:1
2016	20:1	24:1	20:1
2015	19:1	24:1	19:1
2014	17:1	24:1	17:1
2013	17:1	24:1	17:1
2012	16:1	23:1	16:1
2010	15:1	21:1	13:1
2009	15:1	20:1	16:1
2008	8:1	18:1	8:1
2007	16:1	21:1	14:1
2006	14:1	20:1	13:1
2005	16:1	21:1	15:1
2004	21:1	21:1	19:1
2003	16:1	20:1	15:1
2002	15:1	20:1	14:1
2001	19:1	20:1	18:1
2000	16:1	21:1	16:1
1999	16:1	21:1	16:1
1998	19:1	21:1	19:1
1997	22:1	23:1	22:1
1996	22:1	25:1	22:1
1995	22:1	25:1	22:1
1994	23:1	25:1	22:1
1993	24:1	25:1	24:1
1992	23:1	24:1	23:1
1991	25:1	24:1	25:1
1990	25:1	24:1	25:1

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American Indian

31%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Happy Camp Union Elementary School	California	Happy Camp Union Elementary School District
2023	36%	1%	36%
2022	38%	1%	38%
2020	33%	1%	33%
2019	33%	1%	33%
2018	45%	1%	45%
2017	45%	1%	45%
2016	32%	1%	32%
2015	33%	1%	33%
2014	40%	1%	40%
2013	33%	1%	33%
2012	32%	1%	32%
2011	32%	1%	32%
2010	28%	1%	28%
2009	22%	1%	22%
2008	26%	1%	26%
2007	18%	2%	19%
2006	55%	1%	54%
2005	53%	2%	52%
2004	49%	2%	48%
2003	49%	2%	48%
2002	43%	2%	43%
2001	42%	2%	42%
2000	39%	1%	39%
1999	32%	1%	32%
1998	27%	1%	27%
1997	28%	1%	28%
1996	28%	1%	28%
1995	23%	1%	23%
1994	27%	1%	27%
1993	29%	1%	29%
1992	32%	1%	32%

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Asian

n/a

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2012)
Year	Happy Camp Union Elementary School	California	Happy Camp Union Elementary School District
2012	1%	11%	1%
2011	1%	11%	1%
2008	1%	12%	1%
2007	3%	12%	4%
2006	1%	12%	1%
2005	1%	12%	1%
2000	1%	11%	1%
1995	1%	11%	1%
1994	1%	11%	1%
1993	2%	11%	2%
1992	1%	11%	1%

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Hispanic

14%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Happy Camp Union Elementary School	California	Happy Camp Union Elementary School District
2023	11%	55%	11%
2022	13%	56%	13%
2021	5%	56%	5%
2020	12%	55%	12%
2019	12%	55%	12%
2018	8%	54%	8%
2017	8%	54%	8%
2016	10%	54%	10%
2015	13%	54%	13%
2014	8%	53%	8%
2013	8%	53%	8%
2012	5%	52%	5%
2011	7%	51%	7%
2010	6%	50%	6%
2009	5%	49%	5%
2008	5%	50%	5%
2007	6%	49%	7%
2006	5%	48%	5%
2005	6%	47%	6%
2004	3%	46%	3%
2003	3%	45%	3%
2002	4%	44%	4%
2001	3%	43%	3%
2000	8%	42%	9%
1999	7%	41%	7%
1998	7%	40%	7%
1997	10%	40%	10%
1996	10%	39%	10%
1995	11%	38%	11%
1994	9%	37%	9%
1993	13%	36%	13%
1992	13%	35%	13%
1991	11%	34%	11%

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Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2010)
Year	Happy Camp Union Elementary School	California	Happy Camp Union Elementary School District
2010	1%	7%	1%
2005	1%	8%	1%
2004	1%	8%	1%
2003	1%	8%	1%
2002	1%	8%	1%
1996	1%	9%	1%
1995	1%	9%	1%
1994	1%	9%	1%

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White

36%

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Happy Camp Union Elementary School	California	Happy Camp Union Elementary School District
2023	32%	21%	32%
2022	31%	21%	31%
2021	25%	22%	25%
2020	33%	23%	33%
2019	33%	23%	33%
2018	32%	24%	32%
2017	32%	24%	32%
2016	46%	24%	46%
2015	37%	24%	37%
2014	39%	25%	39%
2013	40%	25%	40%
2012	41%	26%	41%
2011	40%	27%	40%
2010	44%	27%	43%
2009	46%	28%	45%
2008	68%	29%	68%
2007	44%	29%	46%
2006	39%	31%	40%
2005	39%	31%	40%
2004	47%	32%	48%
2003	47%	34%	48%
2002	52%	35%	52%
2001	55%	36%	55%
2000	52%	37%	51%
1999	61%	38%	61%
1998	66%	39%	66%
1997	62%	39%	62%
1996	61%	40%	61%
1995	64%	41%	64%
1994	62%	42%	62%
1993	56%	43%	56%
1992	54%	44%	54%
1991	72%	45%	72%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

19%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Happy Camp Union Elementary School	California	Happy Camp Union Elementary School District
2023	20%	6%	20%
2022	17%	5%	17%
2021	22%	5%	22%
2020	22%	4%	22%
2019	22%	4%	22%
2018	15%	4%	15%
2017	15%	4%	15%
2016	12%	4%	12%
2015	17%	3%	17%
2014	13%	3%	13%
2013	19%	3%	19%
2012	21%	3%	21%
2011	20%	2%	20%
2010	21%	3%	22%
2009	27%	3%	28%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.73

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Happy Camp Union Elementary School	California	Happy Camp Union Elementary School District
2023	0.72	0.64	0.72
2022	0.72	0.63	0.72
2021	0.67	0.62	0.67
2020	0.73	0.63	0.73
2019	0.73	0.63	0.73
2018	0.67	0.64	0.67
2017	0.67	0.64	0.67
2016	0.67	0.64	0.67
2015	0.72	0.64	0.72
2014	0.67	0.65	0.67
2013	0.70	0.65	0.70
2012	0.69	0.65	0.69
2011	0.70	0.67	0.70
2010	0.69	0.67	0.69
2009	0.68	0.71	0.67
2008	0.47	0.65	0.47
2007	0.67	0.67	0.46
2006	0.55	0.66	0.55
2005	0.57	0.67	0.57
2004	0.54	0.67	0.54
2003	0.54	0.67	0.54
2002	0.55	0.67	0.55
2001	0.53	0.67	0.53
2000	0.58	0.67	0.58
1999	0.52	0.67	0.53
1998	0.49	0.67	0.49
1997	0.53	0.67	0.53
1996	0.54	0.67	0.54
1995	0.53	0.67	0.53
1994	0.54	0.67	0.54
1993	0.59	0.67	0.59
1992	0.59	0.67	0.59
1991	0.45	0.67	0.45

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Eligible for

57%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Happy Camp Union Elementary School	California	Happy Camp Union Elementary School District
2023	58%	51%	58%
2022	49%	51%	49%
2021	60%	53%	60%
2020	71%	52%	71%
2019	71%	52%	71%
2018	73%	49%	73%
2017	73%	49%	73%
2016	72%	50%	72%
2015	18%	50%	18%
2014	59%	49%	59%
2013	22%	48%	22%
2011	68%	46%	68%
2010	67%	46%	65%
2009	75%	43%	71%
2008	75%	41%	72%
2007	76%	40%	74%
2006	85%	40%	82%
2005	57%	40%	56%
2004	63%	40%	62%
2003	64%	39%	63%
2002	62%	39%	62%
2001	57%	39%	56%
2000	64%	40%	64%
1999	91%	40%	91%
1998	81%	47%	81%
1997	95%	47%	95%
1996	76%	46%	76%
1995	64%	45%	64%
1994	73%	43%	73%
1993	43%	41%	43%
1992	53%	38%	53%

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Eligible for

10%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Happy Camp Union Elementary School	California	Happy Camp Union Elementary School District
2023	10%	8%	10%
2021	9%	6%	9%
2020	6%	7%	6%
2019	6%	7%	6%
2018	1%	9%	1%
2017	1%	9%	1%
2016	6%	9%	6%
2015	2%	9%	2%
2014	8%	9%	8%
2011	14%	8%	14%
2010	14%	9%	13%
2009	15%	10%	15%
2008	21%	10%	20%
2007	13%	10%	13%
2006	11%	9%	11%
2005	7%	9%	7%
2004	12%	9%	12%
2003	13%	9%	13%
2002	12%	8%	12%
2001	9%	8%	9%
2000	23%	7%	23%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Happy Camp Union Elementary School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Happy Camp Union Elementary School's ranking?

Happy Camp Union Elementary School is ranked #8695 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).

How many students attend Happy Camp Union Elementary School?

115 students attend Happy Camp Union Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

36% of Happy Camp Union Elementary School students are White, 31% of students are American Indian, 19% of students are Two or more races, and 14% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Happy Camp Union Elementary School?

Happy Camp Union Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.

What grades does Happy Camp Union Elementary School offer ?

Happy Camp Union Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8

What school district is Happy Camp Union Elementary School part of?

Happy Camp Union Elementary School is part of Happy Camp Union Elementary School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 115 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 64%
: Bottom 50%
: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
: 21-39% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education