Weitchpec Elementary School

Weitchpec Elementary School serves 18 students in grades Kindergarten-3. 
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% 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-3
  • Enrollment: 18 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 89%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Weitchpec Elementary School's student population of 18 students has grown by 28% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-3
Total Students
18 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Weitchpec Elementary School is 0.38, 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.
This School
State Level (CA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
22:1
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American Indian
78%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Weitchpec Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
6%
55%
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Black
n/a
5%
White
11%
21%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Weitchpec Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.38
This chart displays the diversity score of Weitchpec Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Weitchpec Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Weitchpec Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Weitchpec Elementary School?
18 students attend Weitchpec Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Weitchpec Elementary School students are American Indian, 11% of students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Weitchpec Elementary School?
Weitchpec Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Weitchpec Elementary School offer ?
Weitchpec Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3
What school district is Weitchpec Elementary School part of?
Weitchpec Elementary School is part of Klamath-Trinity Joint Unified School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 18 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 89%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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