Serving 220 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Hydesville Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 220 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 25%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Hydesville Elementary serves the entire district of Hydesville, CA, encompassing an area of approximately 21.7 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 5 miles from the school.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Hydesville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Hydesville Elementary School's student population of 220 students has grown by 25% over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
220 students
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Year Founded
2025
School Calendar
School Rankings
Hydesville Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hydesville Elementary School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2040 out of 9523 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
1%
12%
Hispanic
13%
56%
Black
n/a
5%
White
75%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)17.3%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Wildcats
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hydesville Elementary School's ranking?
Hydesville Elementary School is ranked #2040 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in California.
What schools are Hydesville Elementary School often compared to?
Hydesville Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Stanwood A. Murphy Elementary School, Norman G. Ambrosini Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Hydesville Elementary School?
220 students attend Hydesville Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Hydesville Elementary School students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hydesville Elementary School?
Hydesville Elementary School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Hydesville Elementary School offer ?
Hydesville Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Hydesville Elementary School part of?
Hydesville Elementary School is part of Hydesville Elementary School District.
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