📍 76350 Main St., Covelo, Mendocino County, 95428
Eel River Charter is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Covelo, Mendocino County. The school has 53 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Betty Tuttle. It is part of the Eel River Charter District school district. It serves grades K–6 in a rural setting. The school employs 3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.7:1. It operates as a public charter school.
Eel River Charter enrolls 53 students across grades K–6. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 47% Hispanic or Latino, 42% American Indian or Alaska Native and 11% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 25 | 47% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 22 | 42% |
| White | 6 | 11% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
52 of the school's 53 students (98%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Eel River Charter is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Eel River Charter is one of 1 schools in Eel River Charter District, based in Covelo, California. The district serves 63 students district-wide and employs 3 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 53 students, Eel River Charter is smaller than the district average of about 63 students per school.