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C−

Klamath-Trinity Joint Unified School District

Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 6 towns

Serves Hoopa, Willow Creek, Salyer, Weitchpec, Kep'el and Wautec.

Hoopa’s School Grade C− better than 23% of California school districts

Students
951
Schools
7
Spent per student
$24,742
CA $21,206
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
74%
Debt
$22.5M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Klamath-Trinity Joint Unified School District

  • Its letter, C−: results better than 23% of California districts
  • Math proficiency 26 pts below the state
  • Reading proficiency 31 pts below the state
  • Graduation rate 6 pts above the state
  • Spends 17% more per student than the CA average
  • 18 students per teacher
  • Debt of $22.5M, about $23,668 per student
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

C−: better than 23% of the 1,872 California school districts we grade. Each town’s School Grade weighs its districts by the students they test; spending and class size are shown but don’t count.

Test scoresReading and math well below the state, 2021–22
D−
GraduationFour-year graduation well above the state, class of 2023
B−
The towns it serves, and their School Grades

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Hoopa. Grade by grade →

K–8Hoopa Valley ElementaryThis district
9–12Hoopa Valley HighThis district

Test scores vs. CA

2021–22 · class of 2023
Math proficiency7%
State average 33.1% · 443 students tested
Reading / language arts16%
State average 46.7% · 457 students tested
Graduation rate (4-year)90–94%
State average 86.2% · 94 in the class

81% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.

Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$24,742 per student · 17% above CA
Spending
Classroom instruction 44%Support & administration 51%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 15%State 52%Federal 33%

Fiscal 2022–24 includes federal pandemic relief (ESSER).

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
990’20
983’21
962’22
939’23
951’24

Down 3.9% since 2020–21.

Students
American Indian/Alaska Native 80%White 11%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 2%Black <1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

7 public schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with California’s other public schools.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute). The letters are our own summary, graded within California.