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Top 7 Elementary Schools in Eureka, California

The highest-scoring elementary schools in Eureka based on our 6-dimension composite analysis of 2025 CAASPP data (state average: 45.5).

What separates the top from the rest: The top 3 schools average 30.9% Exceeded Standard, compared to 8.2% for the bottom 3 on this list. The exceeded rate — not just the met rate — is the clearest differentiator between good and great schools.

# School County Score Exceeded Met+ Absent Susp.
1 Garfield Elementary
Garfield Elementary
 Humboldt 71.1 55.1% 81.8% 13.6% 0.0%
2 Freshwater Elementary
Freshwater Elementary
 Humboldt 52.9 22.1% 56.2% 11.3% 0.3%
3 Cutten Elementary
Cutten Elementary
 Humboldt 43.7 15.4% 46.3% 10.3% 4.1%
4 Washington Elementary
Eureka City Schools
 Humboldt 40.7 15.3% 36.4% 18.4% 5.1%
5 Lafayette Elementary
Eureka City Schools
 Humboldt 37.7 8.3% 25.8% 30.8% 4.3%
6 Grant Elementary
Eureka City Schools
 Humboldt 36.0 11.2% 34.2% 24.5% 1.9%
7 Alice Birney Elementary
Eureka City Schools
 Humboldt 31.4 5.2% 15.0% 26.7% 3.5%

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