Bridgeville Elementary

Bridgeville Elementary
38717 Kneeland Rd.
Bridgeville, CA 95526
39 Students
Elementary School K - 8th
School Overview
Bridgeville Elementary, located in the remote mountain community of Kneeland, California, serves as a central hub for a small, rural student population in Humboldt County. As part of the Bridgeville School District, the school is situated in a rugged, forested area, reflecting the quiet, tight-knit nature of its surroundings. Because of its isolated location, the school plays a vital role in providing essential primary education to students who might otherwise face long commutes to larger urban centers.

The school is characterized by its small-scale, multi-grade classroom structure, which allows for personalized instruction and a close relationship between teachers and students. By emphasizing foundational learning in a supportive environment, Bridgeville Elementary strives to balance traditional academics with the unique needs of a rural student body. The school remains a point of community pride, offering a stable and accessible learning environment despite the geographical challenges of the Humboldt County foothills.
39
Total Students
3.2
Full-Time Teachers
12.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
59.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    25 (64.1%)
  • Hispanic
    9 (23.1%)
  • Two or More
    5 (12.8%)
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: Bridgeville Elementary
Phone: (707)777-3311
Website: http://www.bridgevilleschool.org
Grade Range: K - 8th
Total Students: 39
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 3.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Provision 2
Qualified Free Lunch: 20
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 3

* 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 4
Grade 1 5
Grade 2 5
Grade 3 5
Grade 4 3
Grade 5 3
Grade 6 6
Grade 7 8
Gender Ratio