Serving 22 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Seiad 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 ≥50% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 22 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 55%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in CA
- Math Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Seiad Elementary's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Seiad Valley, CA, covering approximately 202.9 square miles. Families in this area typically have a 15-20 minute drive to the school, with the farthest edge of the zone located about 13.3 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Seiad Elementary School's student population of 22 students has grown by 144% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
22 students
Showing 2015–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Showing 2014–2025. View full 39-year historical data
School Calendar
School Rankings
Seiad 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 Seiad Elementary School is 0.65, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#2574 out of 9523 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2012–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
34%
Showing 2012–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
47%
Showing 2011–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
Showing 2014–2025. View full 39-year historical data
American Indian
36%
1%
Showing 2002–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Hispanic
14%
56%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 36-year historical data
White
45%
20%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Two or more races
5%
6%
Showing 2011–2025. View full 17-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)59.1%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
54%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 34-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
Showing 2010–2025. View full 26-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Seiad Elementary School's ranking?
Seiad Elementary School is ranked #2574 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in California.
What schools are Seiad Elementary School often compared to?
Seiad Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Smith River Elementary School, Ruch Outdoor Community School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Seiad Elementary School?
22 students attend Seiad Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Seiad Elementary School students are White, 36% of students are American Indian, 14% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Seiad Elementary School?
Seiad Elementary School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Seiad Elementary School offer ?
Seiad Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Seiad Elementary School part of?
Seiad Elementary School is part of Seiad Elementary School District.
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