Overview of Whitethorn Elementary:

Whitethorn Elementary is a public school located in Whitethorn, CA, which is in a remote rural setting. The student population of Whitethorn Elementary is 39, and the school serves K-6. At Whitethorn Elementary, 15% of students scored at or above the proficient level for math, and 25% scored at or above that level for reading. The school’s minority student enrollment is 16%. The student-teacher ratio is 13:1, which is better than that of the district. The student population is made up of 51% female students and 49% male students. The school enrolls 62% economically disadvantaged students. There are 3 equivalent full-time teachers.

Test Scores at Whitethorn Elementary:

Whitethorn Elementary, 15% of students scored at or above the proficient level for math, and 25% scored at or above that level for reading. Compared with the district, the school did worse in math and worse in reading, according to this metric. In Southern Humboldt, Joint Unified School District, 38% of students tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 27% tested at or above that level for math. Whitethorn Elementary did worse in math and worse in reading in this metric compared with students across the state. In California, 46% of students tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 38% tested at or above that level for math.