Best Dunsmuir Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 126 students in Dunsmuir, CA (there are 1 private school, serving 8 private students). 94% of all K-12 students in Dunsmuir, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).

The top-ranked public schools in Dunsmuir, CA are Dunsmuir High School and Dunsmuir Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Dunsmuir, CA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Dunsmuir have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public schools.

Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).