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Helm Elementary

Helm, CA

PublicElementary · Grades K–8
gpusd.org13883 South Lassen Ave., Helm, CA 93627(559) 866-5683
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25

English language arts

37 students tested

40.5% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 34.1% did.

  • Exceeded10.8%
  • Met29.7%
  • Nearly met24.3%
  • Not met35.1%

Math

37 students tested

24.3% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 21.9% did.

  • Exceeded8.1%
  • Met16.2%
  • Nearly met35.1%
  • Not met40.5%
Discipline
State and federal reports

California Department of Education

1.5% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Enrolled during the year7968
Suspended in or out of school10.1% · 81.5% · 1
Suspensions181
Violence with injury20
Violence without injury120
Weapons10
Drugs00
Defiance only21
Other10

Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.

U.S. Department of Education

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall9472
Suspended out of school6.4% · 611.1% · 8
Suspended in school0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Expelled0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Attendance
California Department of Education

20.3% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Students counted7764
Chronically absent27.3% · 2120.3% · 13

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

School Profile

Location

Rural, Distant

Enrollment

72 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino98.6%
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White1.4%
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Black or African American0.0%
x
Asian0.0%
x
Two or More Races0.0%
x
American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
x
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
x
Public school directory

NCES ID 069113410216

District
Golden Plains Unified
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
72 students
Teachers (FTE)
5.5

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