School district · California

Eureka City Schools

Eureka City Schools in California: 8 public schools with 3,462 students and 20.7 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $17,609 per student in FY2024.

Schools
8
Students
3,462
Students per teacher
20.7
CA 21.6 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$17,609
CA $20.7K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
167
Counselors (FTE)
2.0
Students per counselor
1,731
CA 407 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
3.0
Librarians (FTE): 0.0

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$10.4K15
$11.2K16
$11.5K17
$11.8K18
$13.0K19
$12.2K20
$12.6K21
$14.3K22
$16.1K23
$17.6K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
12% · $11.3M
State
51% · $46.1M
Local
37% · $33.1M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$8,881
Support services
$7,774
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$10.9M
Long-term debt
$103.4M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 4Middle schools: 2High schools: 2
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
Alice Birney ElementaryFree meals for all
K–537525.0
Grant ElementaryFree meals for all
K–527823.2
Lafayette ElementaryFree meals for all
K–532423.1
Washington ElementaryFree meals for all
K–542625.1
Catherine L. Zane MiddleFree meals for all
6–841720.3
Winship MiddleFree meals for all
6–841319.0
Eureka Senior HighFree meals for all
9–121,16219.3
Zoe Barnum HighAlternativeFree meals for all
10–126710.8

Sources

Address
2100 J St., Eureka, CA 95501
Phone
(707)441-2400
Website