South Bay Elementary
Eureka, CA · South Bay Union Elementary · Grades 4-6
4,076th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 28%▼ Declining
South Bay Elementary ranking
SchoolRow ranks South Bay Elementary 4,076th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 28% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 42th in 2015 to 28th in 2025 — declining.
South Bay Elementary test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 137 students tested
South Bay Elementary students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 145 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 50.9% | 46.9% | ▼ 4.0 pts | |
| Hispanic | 19.9% | 28.3% | ▲ 8.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 9.3% | 11.0% | ▲ 1.7 pts | |
| American Indian | 3.1% | 6.9% | ▲ 3.8 pts | |
| Asian | 8.1% | 3.4% | ▼ 4.7 pts | |
| Black | 1.2% | 3.4% | ▲ 2.2 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 1.9% | 0.0% | ▼ 1.9 pts |
Homes near South Bay Elementary
Typical home value $434K in zip 95503 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2001
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near South Bay Elementary
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 7Pine Hill ElementarySouth Bay Union Elementary · 2.5 mi away2,056th of 5,659
ELA 44% · Math 53% - –Ridgewood ElementaryCutten Elementary · 3.4 mi away
- 1Alice Birney ElementaryEureka City Schools · 3.7 mi away5,437th of 5,659
ELA 15% · Math 14% - 5Grant ElementaryEureka City Schools · 3.8 mi away3,387th of 5,659
ELA 35% · Math 34% - 6Cutten ElementaryCutten Elementary · 4.4 mi away2,306th of 5,659
ELA 45% · Math 46% - 5Washington ElementaryEureka City Schools · 4.9 mi away3,199th of 5,659
ELA 37% · Math 35% - 1Loleta ElementaryLoleta Union Elementary · 6.1 mi away5,634th of 5,659
ELA 7% · Math 8% - 2Lafayette ElementaryEureka City Schools · 6.1 mi away4,565th of 5,659
ELA 27% · Math 23%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is South Bay Elementary in?
South Bay Elementary is part of the South Bay Union Elementary district in Eureka, California.
Is South Bay Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks South Bay Elementary 4,076th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 28% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of South Bay Elementary?
White 47%, Hispanic 28%, Two or more races 11%, American Indian 7% (145 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near South Bay Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 95503 is $434K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.