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Bess Maxwell Elementary

Regular School · Crescent City, CA

Bess Maxwell Elementary is a regular school school in Crescent City, California, serving grades KG–05 with 217 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 19.7:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
KG – 05
Enrollment
217
Teachers (FTE)
11.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
19.7:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 102 47%
Hispanic/Latino 51 24%
American Indian / Alaska Native 36 17%
Two or more races 21 10%
Asian 7 3%
Total enrollment 217 126M / 91F

English Language Learners: 24 (11% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency . 33.9%
Reading Proficiency . 48.7%
Science Proficiency .

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
-0.57 grade levels
Math
+0.03 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
None offered
Out-of-School Suspensions
3
1.4% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
172
79.3% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Comprehensive Support School (CSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 217 100%

Contact & Location

1124 El Dorado St.

Crescent City, CA 95531

Phone: (707)464-0310

http://www.bmelementary.org

District

Del Norte County Unified

Per-pupil expenditure: $20,475

District enrollment: 3,500

NCES ID

061077001191

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD