Stanwood A. Murphy Elementary

K-8 school·Grades K-8 Scotia, California·95565
Score
93.5/100
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#72
Among 1,107 California K-8 schools
Top 7%
In California

Score 93.5/100: better than 93% of California K-8 schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% met or exceeded standard on state tests in California, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar California schools.

English language arts
68%
Similar California schools ≈ 46%, better than 90% of them
132 students tested
Math
71%
Similar California schools ≈ 37%, better than 96% of them
132 students tested
Science
57%
Similar California schools ≈ 31%, better than 90% of them
44 students tested
All California schools (ELA / math)
49% / 37%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 17 published results by grade and test

As published by California Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3Smarter Balanced ELA82.623
English language artsGrade 4Smarter Balanced ELA55.618
English language artsGrade 5Smarter Balanced ELA93.816
English language artsGrade 6Smarter Balanced ELA5024
English language artsGrade 7Smarter Balanced ELA78.323
English language artsGrade 8Smarter Balanced ELA57.128
English language artsAll gradesSmarter Balanced ELA68.2132
MathGrade 3Smarter Balanced Math78.323
MathGrade 4Smarter Balanced Math61.118
MathGrade 5Smarter Balanced Math10016
MathGrade 6Smarter Balanced Math7524
MathGrade 7Smarter Balanced Math60.923
MathGrade 8Smarter Balanced Math60.728
MathAll gradesSmarter Balanced Math71.2132
ScienceGrade 5CAST68.816
ScienceGrade 8CAST5028
ScienceAll gradesCAST56.844

School profile

Grades
K-8
Students
192
Type
K-8 school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
192
Typical K-8 school: 419
Free or reduced-price lunch
70%
Typical K-8 school: 66%

District and location

City
Humboldt County

Contact

Address
417 Church St.
Scotia, CA 95565

"Typical" is the middle (median) K-8 school in California. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

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Location

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Stanwood A. Murphy Elementary at a glance

Stanwood A. Murphy Elementary is a public K-8 school in Scotia, California, serving grades K-8. It is part of the Scotia Union Elementary school district. It has about 192 students (a typical California K-8 school has 419). About 70% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 66% at a typical California K-8 school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 68% in English language arts (similar schools: 46%) and 71% in math (similar schools: 37%) reached the state standard (% met or exceeded standard). On our score, which compares it only with other California K-8 schools, it scores 93.5 out of 100: better than 93% of them, ranking #72 of 1,107. Its English language arts result rose by 21 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.