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Best Siskiyou County Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 32 public elementary schools serving 4,062 students in Siskiyou County, CA.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Siskiyou County, CA are Fort Jones Elementary School, Bogus Elementary School and Seiad Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Siskiyou County, CA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the California public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 46% statewide average). Elementary schools in Siskiyou County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Siskiyou County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Fort Jones Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
11501 Mathews St.
Fort Jones, CA 96032
(530) 468-2412
Gr: K-2 | 124 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Bogus Elementary School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
13735 Ager-beswick Rd.
Montague, CA 96064
(530) 459-3163
Gr: K-8 | 20 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Seiad Elementary School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
44539 Highway 96
Seiad Valley, CA 96086
(530) 496-3308
Gr: K-8 | 22 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Klamath River Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
30438 Walker Rd.
Klamath River, CA 96050
(530) 496-3406
Gr: K-8 | 5 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Little Shasta Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
8409 Lower Little Shasta Rd.
Montague, CA 96064
(530) 459-3269
Gr: K-8 | 18 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #66.
Mt. Shasta Elementary School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
501 Cedar St.
Mount Shasta, CA 96067
(530) 926-3434
Gr: K-3 | 195 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #77.
Yreka Community Day
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
309 Jackson St.
Yreka, CA 96097
(530) 842-3561
Gr: 4-8
Rank: #88.
Sisson
(Math: 35% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
601 East Alma St.
Mount Shasta, CA 96067
(530) 926-3846
Gr: 4-8 | 274 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #99.
Delphic Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1420 Delphic Rd.
Montague, CA 96064
(530) 842-3653
Gr: K-8 | 61 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #1010.
Mccloud Elementary School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
332 Hamilton Way
Mccloud, CA 96057
(530) 964-2133
Gr: K-8 | 54 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #1111.
Butteville Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
24512 Edgewood Rd.
Weed, CA 96094
(530) 938-2255
Gr: K-8 | 162 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #1212.
Hornbrook Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
15430 Oregon Rd.
Hornbrook, CA 96044
(530) 475-3598
Gr: K-8 | 33 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #1313.
Etna Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
220 Collier Way
Etna, CA 96027
(530) 467-3320
Gr: 3-5 | 125 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #1414.
Montague Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
430 East Prather St.
Montague, CA 96064
(530) 459-3001
Gr: K-8 | 178 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #1515.
Scott Valley Junior High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
237 Butte St.
Fort Jones, CA 96032
(530) 468-5565
Gr: 6-8 | 153 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #1616.
Grenada Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
516 Shasta Blvd.
Grenada, CA 96038
(530) 436-2233
Gr: K-8 | 210 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #1717.
Golden Eagle Charter
Charter School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1030 W A Barr Rd.
Mount Shasta, CA 96067
(530) 926-5800
Gr: K-12 | 490 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #1818.
Evergreen Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
416 Evergreen Ln.
Yreka, CA 96097
(530) 842-4912
Gr: K-3 | 267 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #1919.
Big Springs Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
7405 Highway A-12
Montague, CA 96064
(530) 459-3189
Gr: K-8 | 151 students Student-teacher ratio: 30:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #2020.
Willow Creek Elementary School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5321 York Rd.
Montague, CA 96064
(530) 459-3313
Gr: K-8 | 44 students Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #2121.
Tulelake Basin Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
461 Second St.
Tulelake, CA 96134
(530) 667-2294
Gr: K-6 | 270 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #2222.
Jackson Street Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
405 Jackson St.
Yreka, CA 96097
(530) 842-3561
Gr: 4-8 | 438 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #2323.
Gazelle Elementary School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
25305 Gazelle-callahan Rd.
Gazelle, CA 96034
(530) 435-2321
Gr: K-8 | 34 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #2424.
Weed Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
575 White Ave.
Weed, CA 96094
(530) 938-2715
Gr: K-8 | 268 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #2525.
Siskiyou County Special Education
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
609 South Gold St.
Yreka, CA 96097
(530) 842-8432
Gr: K-12 | 70 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #2626.
Junction Elementary School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
98821 Highway 96
Somes Bar, CA 95568
(530) 469-3373
Gr: K-8 | 34 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #2727.
Dunsmuir Elementary School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4760 Siskiyou Ave.
Dunsmuir, CA 96025
(530) 235-4828
Gr: K-8 | 65 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #2828.
Happy Camp Union Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
114 Park Way
Happy Camp, CA 96039
(530) 493-2267
Gr: K-8 | 79 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #2929.
Butte Valley Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
615 West Third St.
Dorris, CA 96023
(530) 397-3900
Gr: K-8 | 219 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: n/an/a
Forks Of Salmon Elementary School
15616 Salmon River Rd.
Forks Of Salmon, CA 96031
(530) 462-4762
Gr: K-8
Rank: n/an/a
Picard Community Day Elementary School
Alternative School
615 West Third St.
Dorris, CA 96023
(530) 397-4000
Gr: K-8
Rank: n/an/a
Wyeka Vista Community Day School
Alternative School
161 East Lincoln
Weed, CA 96094
(530) 938-2715
Gr: 1-8 | 4 students Minority enrollment: 50%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Siskiyou County, CA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Siskiyou County, CA include Fort Jones Elementary School, Bogus Elementary School and Seiad Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Siskiyou County?
32 public elementary schools are located in Siskiyou County.
What is the racial composition of students in Siskiyou County?
Siskiyou County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Siskiyou County are often viewed compared to one another?

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