# Laurel Tree Charter

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Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/laurel-tree-charter-arcata

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `060158112960`
- **School name**: Laurel Tree Charter
- **Location**: Arcata, CA 95521
- **Address**: 4555 Valley West Blvd.
- **District**: Laurel Tree Charter District (LEAID `0601581`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Other
- **Grade range**: 0–12
- **Charter school**: Yes
- **Coordinates**: 40.89939, -124.08373
- **Phone**: (707)822-5626

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 197
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 7
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 28.1:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 54.3%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Orange
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: 0
  - math: Orange
  - ela: Orange
  - chronic_absent: Red

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 41.5% proficient — 90 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 38.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 38.0% proficient

## Graduation rates
- **2021**: N/A (cohort of 7)

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 27.7% (43 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 20.9% (34 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 3.2%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 4.5%
- **Black/African American**: 4.5%
- **Asian**: 3.2%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 67.9%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.6%
- **Two or more races**: 16.0%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 54.9%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 23.7% — 41 students
- **English Learners**: 1.2% — 2 students

## Finance
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $14,834,286
- **Federal share**: 18.2%
- **State share**: 48.2%
- **Local share**: 33.6%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $8,937,143

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $40,677
- **Poverty rate**: 30.5%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 42.9%
- **Unemployment**: 14.8%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,164
- **Foreign-born residents**: 5.1%
- **Single-parent households**: 22.8%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 25.3 miles (COPPER BLUFF MINE)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 1
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 3
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.43 miles (LINDGREN MILL SITE)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: ARCATA, CITY OF
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 6.53802 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 9.8 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Pacific Union Elementary** — 0.6 mi away, 1.7% (this school: 27.7%)
- **Arcata Elementary** — 1.2 mi away, 27.1% (this school: 27.7%)
- **Arcata High** — 1.6 mi away, 0.4% (this school: 27.7%)
- **Six Rivers Charter High** — 1.6 mi away, 0% (this school: 27.7%)
- **Fuente Nueva Charter** — 1.6 mi away, 13.2% (this school: 27.7%)

### ela proficiency
- **Pacific Union Elementary** — 0.6 mi away, 52% (this school: 39.75%)
- **Arcata High** — 1.6 mi away, 54.5% (this school: 39.75%)
- **Six Rivers Charter High** — 1.6 mi away, 62.5% (this school: 39.75%)
- **Fuente Nueva Charter** — 1.6 mi away, 42.15% (this school: 39.75%)
- **Coastal Grove Charter** — 1.7 mi away, 42% (this school: 39.75%)

### math proficiency
- **Pacific Union Elementary** — 0.6 mi away, 52% (this school: 38%)
- **Arcata High** — 1.6 mi away, 52% (this school: 38%)
- **Fuente Nueva Charter** — 1.6 mi away, 52% (this school: 38%)
- **Coastal Grove Charter** — 1.7 mi away, 52% (this school: 38%)
- **Northcoast Preparatory and Performing Arts Academy** — 2.0 mi away, 52% (this school: 38%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/laurel-tree-charter-arcata
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/laurel-tree-charter-arcata/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/laurel-tree-charter-arcata/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/laurel-tree-charter-arcata/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/laurel-tree-charter-arcata/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/laurel-tree-charter-arcata/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/laurel-tree-charter-arcata/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/laurel-tree-charter-arcata/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/laurel-tree-charter-arcata/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/laurel-tree-charter-arcata/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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