For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 290 students in 96032, CA (there are 1 private school, serving 18 private students). 94% of all K-12 students in 96032, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in 96032, CA are Fort Jones Elementary School and Scott Valley Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 96032 have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 96032, CA have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best 96032, CA Public Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Fort Jones Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
11501 Mathews St.
Fort Jones, CA 96032
(530) 468-2412
Fort Jones, CA 96032
(530) 468-2412
Gr: K-2 | 129 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #22.
Scott Valley Junior High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
237 Butte St.
Fort Jones, CA 96032
(530) 468-5565
Fort Jones, CA 96032
(530) 468-5565
Gr: 6-8 | 161 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: n/an/a
Scott Valley Community Day
Alternative School
450 Campus Way
Fort Jones, CA 96032
(530) 467-5279
Fort Jones, CA 96032
(530) 467-5279
Gr: 7-12
96032, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Fort Jones Community Day (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
11501 Mathews St
Fort Jones, CA 96032
(530) 468-2412
Fort Jones, CA 96032
(530) 468-2412
Gr: K-6
11033 Quartz Valley Rd
Fort Jones, CA 96032
(530) 468-2448
Fort Jones, CA 96032
(530) 468-2448
Gr: K-8
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 96032, CA?
The top ranked public schools in 96032, CA include Fort Jones Elementary School and Scott Valley Junior High School.
How many public schools are located in 96032?
3 public schools are located in 96032.
What percentage of students in 96032 go to public school?
94% of all K-12 students in 96032 are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 96032?
96032 public schools minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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