Arbuckle Elementary

Pierce Joint Unified
701 Hall St.
Arbuckle, CA 95912
604 Students
Elementary School K - 5th
School Overview
Arbuckle Elementary School, located at 701 Hall St. in Arbuckle, California, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community within the Pierce Joint Unified School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. By providing a structured curriculum and extracurricular opportunities, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for successful transitions into middle school and beyond.

As a central hub for families in the Arbuckle area, the school places a strong value on community involvement and collaborative partnerships between educators, parents, and students. The campus focuses on creating a safe and inclusive atmosphere where children are encouraged to build essential social skills alongside their core academic subjects. Through its commitment to excellence, Arbuckle Elementary strives to empower its young learners to achieve their full potential while serving as a cornerstone of pride for the surrounding neighborhood.
604
Total Students
28.1
Full-Time Teachers
21.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
72.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Hispanic
    482 (79.8%)
  • White
    102 (16.9%)
  • Black
    10 (1.7%)
  • Two or More
    5 (0.8%)
  • Asian
    4 (0.7%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.2%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Pierce Joint Unified
Phone: (530)476-2522
Grade Range: K - 5th
Total Students: 604
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 28.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 21.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Provision 2
Qualified Free Lunch: 371
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 67

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Kindergarten 131
Grade 1 87
Grade 2 87
Grade 3 105
Grade 4 88
Grade 5 106
Gender Ratio
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Grand Island Elementary
Pierce Joint Unified
49 Students
551 Leven St.
Grimes, CA 95950 (9.5 miles away)
Elementary School K - 6th