Klamath-Trinity Joint Unified School District

11800 Highway 96
Hoopa, CA 95546-1308
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Klamath-Trinity Joint Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 661 students in Klamath-Trinity Joint Unified School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in California.
Public Elementary Schools in Klamath-Trinity Joint Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the California public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 13% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the California public elementary school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
7 Schools
7,664 Schools
# Students
951 Students
3,815,621 Students
# Teachers
55 Teachers
173,890 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Klamath-Trinity Joint Unified School District, which is ranked #1716 of all 1,903 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#1764 out of 1932 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

14%
34%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

16%
47%

Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

6-9%
29%
85%
86.2%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
63.8%
27.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.35
0.64

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
80%
n/a

Showing 2013–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Asian
n/a
12%

Showing 2000–2013. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
6%
56%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
1%
5%

Showing 1999–2022. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓

% White
11%
20%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
7%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $33,321 is higher than the state median of $26,022. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,402 is higher than the state median of $22,604. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$32 MM
$150,628 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$28 MM
$130,845 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$33,321
$26,022

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$29,402
$22,604

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Klamath-Trinity Joint Unified School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Jack Norton Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
263 Jack Norton School Rd.
Hoopa, CA 95546
(530) 625-5600
Gr: K-8 | 12 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #22.
Orleans Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
38016 Highway 96
Orleans, CA 95556
(530) 625-5600
Gr: K-8 | 62 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #33.
Trinity Valley Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
730 North Highway 96
Willow Creek, CA 95573
(530) 625-5600
Gr: K-8 | 200 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #44.
Hoopa Valley Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
11500 State Highway 96
Hoopa, CA 95546
(530) 625-5600
Gr: K-8 | 363 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: n/an/a
444 Upper Weitchpec School Rd.
Hoopa, CA 95546
(530) 625-5600
Gr: K-3 | 24 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 71%

Recent Articles

Can Your Child Get Into School Clubs and Activities?
Can Your Child Get Into School Clubs and Activities?
Discover whether your child can access advertised school clubs and activities, including enrollment limits, tryouts, fees, transportation, scheduling conflicts, and essential questions parents should ask before choosing schools today.
Who Supervises Students When Their Teacher Is Out?
Who Supervises Students When Their Teacher Is Out?
Discover who supervises students when regular teachers are absent, how schools arrange classroom coverage, what qualifications substitutes need, and which questions parents should ask about safety and learning continuity.
When the School Nurse Isn't There: Parent Guide
When the School Nurse Isn't There: Parent Guide
Learn what happens when school nurses are absent, how public schools handle medications and emergencies, and which essential questions parents should ask to protect their children's health and safety daily.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 951 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 89%
  • : 85% (Top 50% in CA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 16% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Quick Links