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Laurel Tree Charter

PublicRegularCharterGrades 0–12
Arcata, California · Laurel Tree Charter District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students197
Student:Teacher28.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch54%
Title INo
Laurel Tree Charter
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceOutcomesBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 489
197
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
54%-10.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
28.1:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
0–12
Grade Span
Other
Level

Overview

Laurel Tree Charter is a public other serving grades 0–12 in Arcata, California. The school enrolls 197 students. It is part of the Laurel Tree Charter District district. The school operates as a charter school.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

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

Strengths

Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
28.1:1 — larger classes than typical

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelOther
Grade Span0–12
DistrictLaurel Tree Charter District
County6023
CityArcata
ZIP95521
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060158112960

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment197
White3.2%
Hispanic / Latino4.5%
Black / African American4.5%
Asian3.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native67.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.6%
Two or More Races16.0%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
3.2%
Hispanic
4.5%
Black
4.5%
Asian
3.2%
Two+
16.0%
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 %54%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)