Overview
Helm Elementary is a public primary serving grades 0–8 in Helm, California. The school enrolls 60 students. It is part of the Golden Plains Unified district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
12:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
93% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Les faits clés
SectorPublic
Type d'écoleRegular
Niveau NiveauPrimary
Grade Span0–8
District DistrictGolden Plains Unified
County6019
La ville CityHelm
ZIP93627
Charter SchoolNo
L'École du magnétisme No
Titre INo
NCES School ID069113410216
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment60
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %93%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)