📍 3001 Janes Rd., Arcata, Humboldt County, 95521
Pacific Union Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Arcata, Humboldt County. The school has 537 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Mathew Bigham. It is part of the Pacific Union Elementary school district. It serves grades K–8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 28.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.1:1.
Pacific Union Elementary enrolls 537 students across grades K–8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 28.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 51% White, 25% Hispanic or Latino and 10% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 276 | 51% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 133 | 25% |
| Two or more races | 55 | 10% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 43 | 8% |
| Black or African American | 16 | 3% |
| Asian | 13 | 2.4% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
278 of the school's 537 students (52%) 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.
Pacific Union Elementary is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Pacific Union Elementary is one of 2 schools in Pacific Union Elementary, based in Arcata, California. The district serves 534 students district-wide and employs 31 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 537 students, Pacific Union Elementary is larger than the district average of about 267 students per school.
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