Saint Helena Primary serves 177 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 177 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 52%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Saint Helena Primary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Saint Helena Primary's student population of 177 students has declined by 31% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has grown by 23% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
Total Students
177 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Saint Helena Primary is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
12%
Hispanic
47%
56%
Black
1%
5%
White
48%
20%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Saint Helena Primary?
177 students attend Saint Helena Primary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Saint Helena Primary students are White, 47% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Saint Helena Primary?
Saint Helena Primary has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Saint Helena Primary offer ?
Saint Helena Primary offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2
What school district is Saint Helena Primary part of?
Saint Helena Primary is part of Saint Helena Unified School District.
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