Top 5 Best 96097 California Public Schools (2023)
For the 2023 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 1,681 students in 96097, CA (there are 2 private schools, serving 81 private students). 95% of all K-12 students in 96097, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in 96097, CA are Yreka High School, Discovery High School and Evergreen Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 96097 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 96097, CA have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Best 96097, CA Public Schools (2023)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Yreka High School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 80-84%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
400 Preece Way
Yreka, CA 96097
(530) 842-2521
Yreka, CA 96097
(530) 842-2521
Grades: 9-12
| 654 students
Rank: #22.
Discovery High School
Alternative School
Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
400 Preece Way
Yreka, CA 96097
(530) 842-2521
Yreka, CA 96097
(530) 842-2521
Grades: 9-12
| 38 students
Rank: #33.
Evergreen Elementary School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 15-19%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
416 Evergreen Ln.
Yreka, CA 96097
(530) 842-4912
Yreka, CA 96097
(530) 842-4912
Grades: K-3
| 408 students
Rank: #44.
Siskiyou County Special Education
Special Education School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
609 S. Gold St.
Yreka, CA 96097
(530) 842-8432
Yreka, CA 96097
(530) 842-8432
Grades: K-12
| 83 students
Rank: #55.
Jackson Street Elementary School
Math: 14% | Reading: 27%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
405 Jackson St.
Yreka, CA 96097
(530) 842-3561
Yreka, CA 96097
(530) 842-3561
Grades: 4-8
| 487 students
Rank: n/an/a
Siskiyou County Rop Elementary School
Vocational School
431 Knapp St.
Yreka, CA 96097
(530) 842-6155
Yreka, CA 96097
(530) 842-6155
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Yreka Community Day
Alternative School
309 Jackson St.
Yreka, CA 96097
(530) 842-3561
Yreka, CA 96097
(530) 842-3561
Grades: 4-8
| 6 students
Rank: n/an/a
Yreka Union High Community Day
Alternative School
504 W. Lennox St.
Yreka, CA 96097
(530) 842-2521
Yreka, CA 96097
(530) 842-2521
Grades: 9-12
| 5 students
96097, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Gold Street Community Day (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
321 North Gold St
Yreka, CA 96097
(530) 842-2438
Yreka, CA 96097
(530) 842-2438
Grades: 1-5
| n/a students
321 North Gold St
Yreka, CA 96097
(530) 842-2438
Yreka, CA 96097
(530) 842-2438
Grades: 3-4
| 216 students
J. Everett Barr Court (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
269 Sharps Ln.
Yreka, CA 96097
(530) 842-1400
Yreka, CA 96097
(530) 842-1400
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Siskiyou County Rop High School (Closed 2007)
Vocational School
609 S. Gold St.
Yreka, CA 96097
(530) 842-8426
Yreka, CA 96097
(530) 842-8426
Grades: 11-12
| n/a students
Special Education (Closed 2021)
Special Education School
609 S. Gold St.
Yreka, CA 96097
(530) 842-8432
Yreka, CA 96097
(530) 842-8432
Grades: K-12
| 88 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 96097, CA?
The top ranked public schools in 96097, CA are Yreka High School, Discovery High School and Evergreen Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 96097, CA?
8 public schools are located in 96097, CA.
What percentage of students in 96097, CA go to public school?
95% of all K-12 students in 96097, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 96097, CA?
96097, CA minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
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