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Salmon Creek School - A Charter

PublicMiddleGrades 2–8Charter

1935 Bohemian Hwy., Occidental, CA 95465 · (707) 874-1205

Occidental’s School Grade A− better than 76% of California school districts

Students
162
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
25%
Setting
Rural
Grades
2–8
The gist

What stands out about Salmon Creek School - A Charter

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of California’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 13 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 18 pts above the state

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency47%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts67%
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).

1935 Bohemian Hwy., Occidental

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 222
Grade 321
Grade 423
Grade 521
Grade 630
Grade 725
Grade 820
Enrollment over time
160’20
139’21
144’22
179’23
162’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 71%Hispanic 16%Two or more races 11%Asian 1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Salmon Creek School - A Charter from Occidental families.

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; Occidental’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.