Shaffer Elementary
Litchfield, CA · Shaffer Union Elementary
Regular public school · Grades K-8 · Rural, remote
4,002nd of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 29%▼ Declining
722-055 Highway 395 North, Litchfield, CA 96117
(530) 254-6577Official website ↗NCES ID 063642006200Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Shaffer Elementary 4,002nd of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 29% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 40th in 2015 to 29th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 149 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 243 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 81.6% | 68.3% | ▼ 13.3 pts | |
| Hispanic | 14.3% | 21.8% | ▲ 7.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 5.3% | ▲ 5.3 pts | |
| American Indian | 3.7% | 3.3% | ▼ 0.4 pts | |
| Black | 0.0% | 1.2% | ▲ 1.2 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1987. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $298K in zip 96117 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2013
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Shaffer Elementary in?
Shaffer Elementary is part of the Shaffer Union Elementary district in Litchfield, California.
Is Shaffer Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Shaffer Elementary 4,002nd of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 29% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Shaffer Elementary?
White 68%, Hispanic 22%, Two or more races 5%, American Indian 3% (243 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Shaffer Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 96117 is $298K 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.