# Castroville Elementary

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Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/castroville-elementary-castroville

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `062759004140`
- **School name**: Castroville Elementary
- **Location**: Castroville, CA 95012
- **Address**: 11161 Merritt St.
- **District**: North Monterey County Unified (LEAID `0627590`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 0–6
- **Coordinates**: 36.76380, -121.75300
- **Phone**: (831)633-2570

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 600
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 24
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 25.0:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 90.5%

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

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 31.1% proficient — 333 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 38.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 38.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 19.0% (116 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 15.0% (94 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 6.5% (39 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 1.2% (7 students) [source: crdc]

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

## Demographics (2023)
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 93.6%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 5.4% — 32 students
- **English Learners**: 62.9% — 375 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 19 students
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 10 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 2 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 2 students
- **Visual Impairment**: 2 students
- **Autism**: 1 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 1 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $14,876
- **Federal share**: $2,121
- **State + local share**: $12,755
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 596
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $19,380,066
- **Federal share**: 13.6%
- **State share**: 55.2%
- **Local share**: 31.2%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $11,113,400

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $90,486
- **Poverty rate**: 14.6%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 5.7%
- **Unemployment**: 2.8%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,593
- **Foreign-born residents**: 31.8%
- **Single-parent households**: 24.1%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 7.9 miles (CRAZY HORSE SANITARY LANDFILL)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 1
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 2
- **Nearest brownfield**: 7.72 miles (CORTES TRUCK CENTER)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: CASTROVILLE COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2024-01-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 6.16393 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 8.6 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **North Monterey County High** — 1.4 mi away, 8.8% (this school: 19%)
- **Gavilan View Middle** — 6.1 mi away, 12.8% (this school: 19%)
- **Santa Rita Elementary** — 6.2 mi away, 13.2% (this school: 19%)
- **Boronda Elementary** — 6.3 mi away, 9.5% (this school: 19%)
- **J. C. Crumpton Elementary** — 6.4 mi away, 15.3% (this school: 19%)

### ela proficiency
- **North Monterey County Middle** — 0.6 mi away, 36.9% (this school: 34.55%)
- **North Monterey County High** — 1.4 mi away, 56.5% (this school: 34.55%)
- **Elkhorn Elementary** — 2.9 mi away, 35.3% (this school: 34.55%)
- **North Monterey County Center for Independent Study** — 4.7 mi away, 38.2% (this school: 34.55%)
- **Prunedale Elementary** — 4.9 mi away, 35.95% (this school: 34.55%)

### math proficiency
- **Boronda Elementary** — 6.3 mi away, 52% (this school: 38%)
- **Laurel Wood Elementary** — 7.1 mi away, 80% (this school: 38%)
- **Mission Park Elementary** — 8.2 mi away, 52% (this school: 38%)
- **Lagunita Elementary** — 8.2 mi away, 80% (this school: 38%)
- **Salinas High** — 8.5 mi away, 66% (this school: 38%)

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