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Newcastle Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–8

8951 Valley View Dr., Newcastle, CA 95658 · (916) 663-3307 · Part of Newcastle Elementary School District

Newcastle’s School Grade A− better than 84% of California school districts

Students
164
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
13%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–8
The gist

What stands out about Newcastle Elementary

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of California’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 18 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 8 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Newcastle kids: 4 high schools

On the path

Where Newcastle kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–8Newcastle ElementaryYou are here
9–124 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency52%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 48.6%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among California’s 3,615 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

8951 Valley View Dr., Newcastle

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten20
Grade 118
Grade 215
Grade 323
Grade 420
Grade 520
Grade 618
Grade 717
Grade 813
Enrollment over time
158’20
165’21
151’22
165’23
164’24

Up 3.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 79%Hispanic 15%Two or more races 5%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Newcastle Elementary from Newcastle families.

Other schools in Newcastle Elementary School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against California’s other public schools; Newcastle’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.