Helendale Elementary

Helendale Elementary
27274 Peach Tree Ln.
Helendale, CA 92342
520 Students
Elementary School K - 6th
School Overview
Helendale Elementary School, located in Helendale, California, is a primary educational institution serving the local community within the Helendale School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment, focusing on foundational academic skills while encouraging student character development. Its curriculum is designed to meet state standards while providing students with the essential tools needed for their transition into middle school.

Beyond core academics, the school emphasizes a sense of community and involvement, often serving as a hub for local families. The campus at Peach Tree Lane provides a safe space for students to explore their interests through various classroom activities and school-wide initiatives. By maintaining a balance between rigorous instruction and a nurturing atmosphere, Helendale Elementary aims to prepare its young learners to be responsible, curious, and successful citizens within their community and beyond.
520
Total Students
22.0
Full-Time Teachers
23.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
52.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Hispanic
    231 (44.4 %)
  • White
    217 (41.7 %)
  • Black
    37 (7.1 %)
  • Two or More
    18 (3.5 %)
  • Asian
    14 (2.7 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    2 (0.4 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.2 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Helendale Elementary
Phone: (760)952-1204
Website: http://www.helendalesd.org/cms/page_view?dx&piid&vpid1348224852066
Grade Range: K - 6th
Total Students: 520
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 22.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 23.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 255
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 19

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Kindergarten 89
Grade 1 84
Grade 2 76
Grade 3 63
Grade 4 60
Grade 5 80
Grade 6 68
Gender Ratio