PublicGrades K-8
Stanwood A. Murphy Elementary School
417 Church Street, Scotia, CA 95565(707) 764-2212
Total Students187
Student/Teacher17.51:1
Math Prof.71.21%
Reading Prof.68.18%
School Information
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountyHumboldt
School DistrictScotia Union Elementary School District
Principal / AdminAmy Gossien(707) 764-2212
Founded1970
Free/Reduced Lunch72.19% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%
Student Demographics
White64.7%
Hispanic15.5%
Native American4.3%
Two Or More15.5%
Gender Distribution
50.8%
49.2%
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Students per Grade
Grade 119
Grade 217
Grade 323
Grade 416
Grade 517
Grade 624
Grade 723
Grade 828
School Calendar 2026-2027
July 2026
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Stanwood A. Murphy Elementary School
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Key Dates & Holidays
Independence Day (Observed)Jul 3
Labor DaySep 7
Veterans DayNov 11
Thanksgiving DayNov 26
Christmas DayDec 25
New Year's DayJan 1
Martin Luther King Jr. DayJan 18
Presidents' DayFeb 15
Memorial DayMay 31
Juneteenth (Observed)Jun 18
Key Dates & Holidays
2026-2027A Foundation for Lifelong Learning
Families often look for schools offering diverse athletic opportunities like basketball and soccer, alongside engaging academic pursuits such as STEM initiatives and vibrant arts programs. This institution aims to provide a well-rounded educational experience for its K-8 students.
Connecting with Our Community
Discovering the rhythm of our academic year is simple. Parents and guardians can easily find important dates and school holidays by reviewing the academic calendar available on this page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What extracurricular activities are available for students?
While specific programs vary each year, students often have access to clubs like robotics and athletics such as soccer. We recommend contacting the administration directly for the current list of activities.
What grades does Stanwood A. Murphy Elementary School serve?
The school proudly serves students from Kindergarten through 8th grade.
Is this a public school?
Yes, this institution is a public school operating within the Scotia Union Elementary School District.
Where is the school located?
The campus is situated in the community of Scotia, California.
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