# Sunny Brae Middle

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Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sunny-brae-middle-arcata

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `060300000236`
- **School name**: Sunny Brae Middle
- **Location**: Arcata, CA 95521
- **Address**: 1430 Buttermilk Ln.
- **District**: Arcata Elementary (LEAID `0603000`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Middle
- **Grade range**: 6–8
- **Coordinates**: 40.85698, -124.06790
- **Phone**: (707)822-5988
- **Website**: http://sunnybraemiddleschool.org

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 232
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 13
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 17.8:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 54.3%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Orange
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: 0
  - math: Orange
  - ela: Orange
  - chronic_absent: Red

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 33.6% proficient — 217 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 38.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 38.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 34.8% (88 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 23.2% (49 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 1.3% (3 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 3.3% (8 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 1.9%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 19.3%
- **Black/African American**: 1.9%
- **Asian**: 2.8%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 59.9%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.5%
- **Two or more races**: 13.7%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 60.4%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 15.0% — 36 students
- **English Learners**: 2.1% — 5 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 14 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 13 students
- **Autism**: 5 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 3 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 3 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 2 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $20,923
- **Federal share**: $4,240
- **State + local share**: $16,683
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 240
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $44,632,479
- **Federal share**: 16.3%
- **State share**: 52.2%
- **Local share**: 31.5%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $22,096,154

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $84,662
- **Poverty rate**: 13.7%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 55.3%
- **Unemployment**: 5.9%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,691
- **Foreign-born residents**: 4.8%
- **Single-parent households**: 19.8%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 26.5 miles (COPPER BLUFF MINE)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 4
- **Nearest brownfield**: 1.01 miles (250 E STREET)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: ARCATA, CITY OF
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 6.53802 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 8.0 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Union Street Charter** — 0.6 mi away, 16.2% (this school: 34.8%)
- **Jacoby Creek** — 0.7 mi away, 12% (this school: 34.8%)
- **Arcata High** — 1.7 mi away, 0.4% (this school: 34.8%)
- **Six Rivers Charter High** — 1.7 mi away, 0% (this school: 34.8%)
- **Northcoast Preparatory and Performing Arts Academy** — 1.9 mi away, 0% (this school: 34.8%)

### ela proficiency
- **Union Street Charter** — 0.6 mi away, 75% (this school: 35.8%)
- **Jacoby Creek** — 0.7 mi away, 71.25% (this school: 35.8%)
- **Arcata High** — 1.7 mi away, 54.5% (this school: 35.8%)
- **Six Rivers Charter High** — 1.7 mi away, 62.5% (this school: 35.8%)
- **Northcoast Preparatory and Performing Arts Academy** — 1.9 mi away, 71.05% (this school: 35.8%)

### math proficiency
- **Union Street Charter** — 0.6 mi away, 80% (this school: 38%)
- **Jacoby Creek** — 0.7 mi away, 80% (this school: 38%)
- **Arcata High** — 1.7 mi away, 52% (this school: 38%)
- **Northcoast Preparatory and Performing Arts Academy** — 1.9 mi away, 52% (this school: 38%)
- **Coastal Grove Charter** — 2.2 mi away, 52% (this school: 38%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sunny-brae-middle-arcata
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sunny-brae-middle-arcata/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sunny-brae-middle-arcata/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sunny-brae-middle-arcata/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sunny-brae-middle-arcata/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sunny-brae-middle-arcata/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sunny-brae-middle-arcata/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sunny-brae-middle-arcata/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sunny-brae-middle-arcata/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sunny-brae-middle-arcata/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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