Serving 13 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Jack Norton Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 13 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 92%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 1% in CA)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Jack Norton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Jack Norton Elementary School's student population of 13 students has declined by 61% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has declined by 50% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
13 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Jack Norton Elementary School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)<50%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
22:1
American Indian
92%
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
n/a
55%
Black
n/a
5%
White
8%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Jack Norton Elementary School?
13 students attend Jack Norton Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Jack Norton Elementary School students are American Indian, and 8% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jack Norton Elementary School?
Jack Norton Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Jack Norton Elementary School offer ?
Jack Norton Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Jack Norton Elementary School part of?
Jack Norton Elementary School is part of Klamath-Trinity Joint Unified School District.
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