Calistoga Junior/Senior High

Calistoga Junior/Senior High operates as an intimate senior high in Calistoga, California, overseen by Calistoga Joint Unified. Current enrollment sits at 355 students spanning grades 7 through 12. That puts it 58% below the typical public school in California, which averages around 838 students.

Across the 3 schools in Calistoga Joint Unified (767 students total), Calistoga Junior/Senior High accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Calistoga Junior/Senior High records that nearly all students (89%) are Hispanic. Beyond that, the school shows 9% White. By comparison, Napa County as a whole is about 36% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, Calistoga Junior/Senior High records 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 18.2:1, putting Calistoga Junior/Senior High tighter than the state norm the norm. About 88% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is higher than Napa County's rate of about 64%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Calistoga Junior/Senior High tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 27.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 38.5%.

In the surrounding community, Napa County reports that median household earnings sit near $111,471, roughly 40% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. In all, Napa County runs 43 public schools (combined enrollment of about 18,557 students), of which Calistoga Junior/Senior High is one.

The closest other public school is Palisades High (Continuation), roughly 0.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Calistoga Junior/Senior High ranks 4th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 46.5%.

Calistoga Junior/Senior High operates from a town-center location.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Calistoga Junior/Senior High has remained close to its prior level, going from 357 students in 2018 to 355 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 83% to 89% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 16.6:1 in 2018 to 14.8:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the Calistoga Junior/Senior High community share and discuss pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.