Public SchoolElementary

South Fork Elementary

5225 Kelso Valley Rd., Weldon, CA 93283

CSchola Grade
Grades
K–8
Elementary
Students
348
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
19.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
South Fork Union
Kern County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 5,632 California elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores32% proficient in math & reading
43rdpercentile
Equity27% of low-income students proficient
42ndpercentile
Attendance39% chronically absent
21stpercentile
Class size19.4 students per teacher
84thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other California elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About South Fork Elementary

South Fork Elementary is a public elementary school in Weldon, California, serving grades K–8. It is part of South Fork Union. The school is located in a remote rural area in Kern County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 348 students were enrolled, with about 19.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical California elementary school (21.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 5,632 California elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–8

Location & nearby schools

5225 Kelso Valley Rd.
Weldon, CA 93283
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
348 students
Students per teacher
19.4 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Remote
School district
South Fork Union
County
Kern County
NCES school ID
063747006331

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.