Skip to content
Chapter

Whale Gulch Elementary

Whitethorn, CA

PublicElementary · Grades K–8
76811 Usal Rd., Whitethorn, CA 95589(707) 986-7131
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25

English language arts

22 students tested

72.7% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 57.7% did.

  • Exceeded36.4%
  • Met36.4%
  • Nearly met13.6%
  • Not met13.6%

Math

22 students tested

50.0% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 23.1% did.

  • Exceeded27.3%
  • Met22.7%
  • Nearly met27.3%
  • Not met22.7%
Discipline
State and federal reports

California Department of Education

0.0% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Enrolled during the year3838
Suspended in or out of school0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Suspensions00
Violence with injury00
Violence without injury00
Weapons00
Drugs00
Defiance only00
Other00

Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.

U.S. Department of Education

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall2938
Suspended out of school0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Suspended in school0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Expelled0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Attendance
California Department of Education

47.4% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Students counted3838
Chronically absent23.7% · 947.4% · 18

Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.

School Profile

Location

Rural, Remote

Enrollment

38 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino31.6%
x
White50.0%
x
Black or African American0.0%
x
Asian0.0%
x
Two or More Races18.4%
x
American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
x
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
x
Public school directory

NCES ID 060966500669

District
Leggett Valley Unified
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
38 students
Teachers (FTE)
3.5

Sources