CaliforniaSchoolsCaruthers Elementary

Caruthers Elementary

PublicRegularGrades 08
Caruthers, California · Caruthers Unified
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students838
Student:Teacher18.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch88%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 490
838
Total Enrollment
State avg: 64%
88%+23.7pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
18.6:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–8
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Caruthers Elementary is a public primary serving grades 0–8 in Caruthers, California. The school enrolls 838 students. It is part of the Caruthers Unified district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
88% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–8
DistrictCaruthers Unified
County6019
CityCaruthers
ZIP93609
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060006700730

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment838
White0.3%
Hispanic / Latino85.4%
Black / African American3.0%
Asian0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native10.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races1.0%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.3%
Hispanic
85.4%
Black
3.0%
Asian
0.3%
Two+
1.0%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %88%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)