Jacoby Creek
11 May 2023 / by Crystal Brown
About Jacoby Creek
Jacoby Creek is a beautiful creek located in Humboldt County, California. It is a tributary of the Eel River and is a popular spot for swimming, fishing, and kayaking. The creek is known for its clear, cold water and its abundance of fish. The creek is also home to a variety of wildlife, including beavers, otters, and numerous species of birds. The Jacoby Creek watershed is a popular destination for outdoor recreation, including hiking, camping, and mountain biking. The area is also home to several trailheads, making it easy to access the creek and its surrounding areas. Jacoby Creek is a great spot for a day of outdoor exploration. With its clear water and abundant wildlife, it is an ideal place to enjoy nature and get away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
Address:
1617 Old Arcata Rd.
Bayside, CA 95524Phone:
(707) 822-4896
Site:
Grades:
K – 8
Enrollment:
454 students
Overview Jacoby Creek
Jacoby Creek serves 454 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
Jacoby Creek placed in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is equal to the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Verdict on Jacoby Creek
Jacoby Creek is ranked within the top 20% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Jacoby Creek is 0.43, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
