Redding Today

Yreka Union Elementary School District had the highest enrollment among Siskiyou County school districts, welcoming 889 students during the 2022-23 school year, according to the California Department of Education.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 53.7% of them were boys, and 46.1% were girls.

Data also showed that the majority of students were white, making up 52.3% of Yreka Union Elementary School District's total enrollment.

Among the 26 districts in Siskiyou County, Yreka Union High School District ranked second in enrollment numbers with 733 students, while Scott Valley Unified School District welcomed 622 students and ranked third in the 2022-23 school year.

Yreka Union Elementary School District roughly covers schools within Siskiyou County and has a main office in Yreka.

In the previous school year, Yreka Union High School District had the highest number of students among Siskiyou County districts.

In the last decade, enrollment in California elementary and secondary schools rose by at least 5%, while high school enrollment dropped 5%.

However, overall enrollment in California public schools is sliding, and the Public Policy Institute of California expects it to drop another 8% by the 2031-32 school year.

District	City (main office)	Total Enrollment
Yreka Union Elementary School District	Yreka	889
Yreka Union High School District	Yreka	733
Scott Valley Unified School District	Fort Jones	622
Siskiyou County Office of Education	Yreka	621
Siskiyou Union High School District	Mount Shasta	531
Mt. Shasta Union Elementary School District	Mount Shasta	464
Tulelake Basin Joint Unified School District	Tulelake	411
Weed Union Elementary School District	Weed	323
Butte Valley Unified School District	Dorris	279
Grenada Elementary School District	Grenada	192
Montague Elementary School District	Montague	169
Butteville Union Elementary School District	Weed	166
Big Springs Union Elementary School District	Montague	153
Happy Camp Union Elementary School District	Happy Camp	107
Dunsmuir Elementary School District	Dunsmuir	93
Dunsmuir Joint Union High School District	Dunsmuir	66
Delphic Elementary School District	Montague	57
McCloud Union Elementary School District	McCloud	48
Willow Creek Elementary School District	Montague	44
Hornbrook Elementary School District	Hornbrook	35
Gazelle Union Elementary School District	Gazelle	35
Seiad Elementary School District	Seiad Valley	19
Bogus Elementary School District	Montague	16
Junction Elementary School District	Somes Bar	13
Little Shasta Elementary School District	Montague	12
Klamath River Union Elementary School District	Horse Creek	5