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Honeydew Elementary School

20 Wilder Ridge Rd.
Petrolia, CA 95558
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
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Top 50%
Serving 7 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Honeydew Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥50% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 7 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 43%
  • : ≥50%
  • : ≥50% (Top 1% in CA)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Honeydew Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

School Overview

Honeydew Elementary School's student population of 7 students has grown by 16% 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
7 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
School Calendar

School Rankings

The diversity score of Honeydew Elementary School is 0.58, 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.
This School
State Level (CA)
(18-19)
≥50%
40%
(18-19)
≥50%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
14%
56%
Black
n/a
5%
White
57%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
29%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.58
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (99-00)
18%
7%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Honeydew Elementary School?
7 students attend Honeydew Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Honeydew Elementary School students are White, 29% of students are Two or more races, and 14% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Honeydew Elementary School?
Honeydew Elementary School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Honeydew Elementary School offer ?
Honeydew Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Honeydew Elementary School part of?
Honeydew Elementary School is part of Mattole Unified School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 7 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 43%
  • : ≥50%
  • : ≥50% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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