Fieldbrook Elementary

4070 Fieldbrook Rd.
McKinleyville, CA 95519

www.fbk8.org

90 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Fieldbrook Elementary School is a small, rural K-8 public school located in McKinleyville, California. As the heart of the surrounding Fieldbrook community, the school is known for its intimate, tight-knit environment and commitment to personalized learning. By serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade, the school fosters a unique multi-generational atmosphere where older students often act as mentors, contributing to a supportive campus culture that emphasizes academic growth alongside social-emotional development.

Academically, Fieldbrook Elementary focuses on providing a well-rounded education that leverages its natural surroundings and community resources. The school typically maintains a strong emphasis on student participation, hands-on learning, and close parent-teacher collaboration, which is characteristic of the rural Humboldt County school system. Its location on Fieldbrook Road reflects its identity as a neighborhood school, prioritizing a safe and engaging environment that aims to prepare students for the transition to high school with a strong foundation in both core subjects and character development.

Total Students

6.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

38.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Fieldbrook Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	68
Hispanic	8
Asian	2
Two or More	7
American Indian	5

White
68 (75.6%)
Hispanic
8 (8.9%)
Two or More
7 (7.8%)
American Indian
5 (5.6%)
Asian
2 (2.2%)

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:	Fieldbrook Elementary
Phone:	(707)839-3201
Website:	http://www.fbk8.org
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	90
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	6.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	33
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	2

* 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 14

Grade 1 7

Grade 2 8

Grade 3 14

Grade 4 12

Grade 5 6

Grade 6 12

Grade 7 7

Grade 8 10