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Scott Valley Junior High

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

237 Butte St., Fort Jones, CA 96032 · (530) 468-5565 · Part of Scott Valley Unified School District

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Directions
Students
153
Students per teacher
21:1
Free or reduced lunch
66%
Setting
Rural
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Scott Valley Junior High

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 68% of California’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 8 pts above the state
  • Larger classes: 21 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Fort Jones kids: Etna Union High

On the path

Where Fort Jones kids come from and go next. The whole path →

3–5Etna Elementaryin Etna
6–8Scott Valley Junior HighYou are here
9–12Etna Union Highin Etna

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency42%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 48.6%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among California’s 3,615 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

237 Butte St., Fort Jones

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 642
Grade 758
Grade 853
Enrollment over time
145’20
153’21
170’22
161’23
153’24

Up 5.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 57%Two or more races 21%Hispanic 12%American Indian/Alaska Native 7%Black 1%Asian 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Scott Valley Junior High from Fort Jones families.

Other schools in Scott Valley Unified School District

The district →
Fort Jones Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–2 · Fort Jones
B+
124 students17:1
Etna Elementary
Elementary · Grades 3–5 · Etna
C+
125 students20:1
Etna Union High
High · Grades 9–12 · Etna
B+
185 students13:1
Scott River High
High · Grades 9–12 · Etna
17 students21:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against California’s other public schools; Fort Jones’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.