For the 2025 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, Little Shasta Elementary School and Bogus 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 24% (versus the California public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 45% 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 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Siskiyou County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
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
Grades: K-2
| 129 students
Rank: #22.
Little Shasta Elementary School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
8409 Lower Little Shasta Rd.
Montague, CA 96064
(530) 459-3269
Montague, CA 96064
(530) 459-3269
Grades: K-8
| 19 students
Rank: #3 - 53. - 5.
Bogus Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
13735 Ager-beswick Rd.
Montague, CA 96064
(530) 459-3163
Montague, CA 96064
(530) 459-3163
Grades: K-8
| 15 students
Rank: #3 - 53. - 5.
Klamath River Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
30438 Walker Rd.
Klamath River, CA 96050
(530) 496-3406
Klamath River, CA 96050
(530) 496-3406
Grades: K-8
| 5 students
Rank: #3 - 53. - 5.
Seiad Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
44539 Highway 96
Seiad Valley, CA 96086
(530) 496-3308
Seiad Valley, CA 96086
(530) 496-3308
Grades: K-8
| 14 students
Rank: #66.
Yreka Community Day
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
309 Jackson St.
Yreka, CA 96097
(530) 842-3561
Yreka, CA 96097
(530) 842-3561
Grades: 4-8
| n/a students
Rank: #77.
Sisson
(Math: 35% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
601 East Alma St.
Mount Shasta, CA 96067
(530) 926-3846
Mount Shasta, CA 96067
(530) 926-3846
Grades: 4-8
| 298 students
Rank: #88.
Butteville Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
24512 Edgewood Rd.
Weed, CA 96094
(530) 938-2255
Weed, CA 96094
(530) 938-2255
Grades: K-8
| 149 students
Rank: #99.
Scott Valley Junior High School
(Math: 30-34% | 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
Grades: 6-8
| 161 students
Rank: #1010.
Grenada Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
516 Shasta Blvd.
Grenada, CA 96038
(530) 436-2233
Grenada, CA 96038
(530) 436-2233
Grades: K-8
| 207 students
Rank: #1111.
Hornbrook Elementary School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
15430 Oregon Rd.
Hornbrook, CA 96044
(530) 475-3598
Hornbrook, CA 96044
(530) 475-3598
Grades: K-8
| 38 students
Rank: #1212.
Mccloud Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
332 Hamilton Way
Mccloud, CA 96057
(530) 964-2133
Mccloud, CA 96057
(530) 964-2133
Grades: K-8
| 50 students
Rank: #1313.
Mt. Shasta Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
501 Cedar St.
Mount Shasta, CA 96067
(530) 926-3434
Mount Shasta, CA 96067
(530) 926-3434
Grades: K-3
| 208 students
Rank: #1414.
Etna Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
220 Collier Way
Etna, CA 96027
(530) 467-3320
Etna, CA 96027
(530) 467-3320
Grades: 3-5
| 127 students
Rank: #1515.
Delphic Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1420 Delphic Rd.
Montague, CA 96064
(530) 842-3653
Montague, CA 96064
(530) 842-3653
Grades: K-8
| 62 students
Rank: #16 - 1716. - 17.
Big Springs Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
7405 Highway A-12
Montague, CA 96064
(530) 459-3189
Montague, CA 96064
(530) 459-3189
Grades: K-8
| 120 students
Rank: #16 - 1716. - 17.
Montague Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
430 East Prather St.
Montague, CA 96064
(530) 459-3001
Montague, CA 96064
(530) 459-3001
Grades: K-8
| 154 students
Rank: #1818.
Golden Eagle Charter
Charter School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1030 W A Barr Rd.
Mount Shasta, CA 96067
(530) 926-5800
Mount Shasta, CA 96067
(530) 926-5800
Grades: K-12
| 401 students
Rank: #1919.
Evergreen Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
416 Evergreen Ln.
Yreka, CA 96097
(530) 842-4912
Yreka, CA 96097
(530) 842-4912
Grades: K-3
| 378 students
Rank: #2020.
Gazelle Elementary School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
25305 Gazelle-callahan Rd.
Gazelle, CA 96034
(530) 435-2321
Gazelle, CA 96034
(530) 435-2321
Grades: K-8
| 35 students
Rank: #2121.
Tulelake Basin Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
461 Second St.
Tulelake, CA 96134
(530) 667-2294
Tulelake, CA 96134
(530) 667-2294
Grades: K-6
| 243 students
Rank: #2222.
Willow Creek Elementary School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5321 York Rd.
Montague, CA 96064
(530) 459-3313
Montague, CA 96064
(530) 459-3313
Grades: K-8
| 40 students
Rank: #2323.
Jackson Street Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
405 Jackson St.
Yreka, CA 96097
(530) 842-3561
Yreka, CA 96097
(530) 842-3561
Grades: 4-8
| 424 students
Rank: #2424.
Weed Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
575 White Ave.
Weed, CA 96094
(530) 938-2715
Weed, CA 96094
(530) 938-2715
Grades: K-8
| 288 students
Rank: #2525.
Junction Elementary School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
98821 Highway 96
Somes Bar, CA 95568
(530) 469-3373
Somes Bar, CA 95568
(530) 469-3373
Grades: K-8
| 23 students
Rank: #2626.
Dunsmuir Elementary School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4760 Siskiyou Ave.
Dunsmuir, CA 96025
(530) 235-4828
Dunsmuir, CA 96025
(530) 235-4828
Grades: K-8
| 76 students
Rank: #2727.
Happy Camp Union Elementary School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
114 Park Way
Happy Camp, CA 96039
(530) 493-2267
Happy Camp, CA 96039
(530) 493-2267
Grades: K-8
| 115 students
Rank: #2828.
Siskiyou County Special Education
Special Education School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
609 South Gold St.
Yreka, CA 96097
(530) 842-8432
Yreka, CA 96097
(530) 842-8432
Grades: K-12
| 69 students
Rank: #2929.
Butte Valley Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
615 West Third St.
Dorris, CA 96023
(530) 397-3900
Dorris, CA 96023
(530) 397-3900
Grades: K-8
| 214 students
Rank: n/an/a
15616 Salmon River Rd.
Forks Of Salmon, CA 96031
(530) 462-4762
Forks Of Salmon, CA 96031
(530) 462-4762
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Picard Community Day Elementary School
Alternative School
615 West Third St.
Dorris, CA 96023
(530) 397-4000
Dorris, CA 96023
(530) 397-4000
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Wyeka Vista Community Day School
Alternative School
161 East Lincoln
Weed, CA 96094
(530) 938-2715
Weed, CA 96094
(530) 938-2715
Grades: 1-8
| n/a students
Siskiyou County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
220 Collier Way
Etna, CA 96027
(530) 467-3320
Etna, CA 96027
(530) 467-3320
Grades: K-8
| 21 students
Etna Community Day (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
220 Collier Way
Etna, CA 96027
(530) 468-2727
Etna, CA 96027
(530) 468-2727
Grades: K-6
| n/a students
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
Grades: K-6
| n/a 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
Grenada Community Day (Closed 2017)
Alternative School
516 Shasta Blvd.
Grenada, CA 96038
(530) 436-2233
Grenada, CA 96038
(530) 436-2233
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
Happy Camp Community Day (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
39 Fourth Ave
Happy Camp, CA 96039
(530) 493-2731
Happy Camp, CA 96039
(530) 493-2731
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Happy Camp Elementary Community Day (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
114 Park Way
Happy Camp, CA 96039
(530) 493-2267
Happy Camp, CA 96039
(530) 493-2267
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
Happy Camp Union Elementary School Primary Community (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
114 Parkway
Happy Camp, CA 96039
(530) 493-2267
Happy Camp, CA 96039
(530) 493-2267
Grades: 2-4
| n/a students
Headwaters Community Day (Closed 2017)
Alternative School
595 E. Alma St.
Mount Shasta, CA 96067
(530) 926-5734
Mount Shasta, CA 96067
(530) 926-5734
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
J. Everett Barr Court (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
269 Sharps Ln.
Yreka, CA 96097
(530) 842-1400
Yreka, CA 96097
(530) 842-1400
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Jefferson High (Continuation School) (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
720 Rockfellow Dr.
Mount Shasta, CA 96067
(530) 926-0425
Mount Shasta, CA 96067
(530) 926-0425
Grades: 9-12
| 9 students
Mahogany Community Day High School (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
615 West Third
Dorris, CA 96023
(530) 397-3406
Dorris, CA 96023
(530) 397-3406
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Montague Community Day (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
430 E. Prather St.
Montague, CA 96064
(530) 459-3001
Montague, CA 96064
(530) 459-3001
Grades: 1-8
| 3 students
Mt Shasta Options For Youth Charter (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
510 North Mount Shasta Blvd.
Mount Shasta, CA 96067
(626) 682-9300
Mount Shasta, CA 96067
(626) 682-9300
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
407 County Rd 160
Tulelake, CA 96134
(530) 664-2131
Tulelake, CA 96134
(530) 664-2131
Grades: K-2
| 124 students
11033 Quartz Valley Rd
Fort Jones, CA 96032
(530) 468-2448
Fort Jones, CA 96032
(530) 468-2448
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
Scott River Community Day (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
450 Campus Way
Etna, CA 96027
(530) 467-5279
Etna, CA 96027
(530) 467-5279
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Siskiyou Charter (Closed 2014)
Charter School
1420 Delphic Rd
Montague, CA 96064
(530) 842-3653
Montague, CA 96064
(530) 842-3653
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
601 E. Alma St.
Mount Shasta, CA 96067
(530) 926-3846
Mount Shasta, CA 96067
(530) 926-3846
Grades: 4-8
| 465 students
South County Community Day (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
720 Rockfellow Dr.
Mount Shasta, CA 96067
(530) 926-0425
Mount Shasta, CA 96067
(530) 926-0425
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Special Education (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
609 S. Gold St.
Yreka, CA 96097
(530) 842-8432
Yreka, CA 96097
(530) 842-8432
Grades: K-12
| 88 students
Summit Academy Community Day (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
4760 Siskiyou Ave.
Dunsmuir, CA 96025
(530) 235-4828
Dunsmuir, CA 96025
(530) 235-4828
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
Tulelake Community Day (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
800 Main St
Tulelake, CA 96134
(530) 667-2280
Tulelake, CA 96134
(530) 667-2280
Grades: 7-9
| 4 students
Turner Elementary School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
P.o. Box 490
Etna, CA 96027
(530) 467-3320
Etna, CA 96027
(530) 467-3320
Grades: K-6
| 2 students
Wyeka Vista Community Day (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
720 S. Davis Apt. A
Weed, CA 96094
(530) 938-1580
Weed, CA 96094
(530) 938-1580
Grades: 1-8
| n/a students
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, Little Shasta Elementary School and Bogus 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 79% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Siskiyou County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Siskiyou County include: Mt. Shasta Elementary School vs. Golden Eagle Charter, Golden Eagle Charter vs. Mt. Shasta Elementary School, Grenada Elementary School vs. Butteville Elementary School
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