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4 schools in Dorris

California · Public K-12

Dorris hosts 4 public K-12 schools inside California, collectively enrolling about 313 students (around 78 per campus).

7-year change in Dorris

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
313
-3 (-1%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
34%
was 45%
% Hispanic
59%
was 48%
% Asian
5%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Butte Valley ElementaryElementaryKG-08219
Butte Valley HighHigh09-1294
Cascade HighHigh09-120
Picard Community Day ElementaryElementaryKG-080

About Dorris

Dorris is a small California city in terms of public-school footprint, with 4 schools and 313 students total.

On the level-by-level breakdown, the city is built around 2 elementary, and 2 high.

Schools in Dorris average about 78 students each, 87% lower than the California norm.

Trend over the past 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment stayed largely flat: 316 students in SY 2017-18 versus 313 in SY 2024-25. Demographically, the White share of enrollment declined from 45% to 34%.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Dorris discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Dorris?
Dorris, California has 4 public K-12 schools serving approximately 313 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Dorris?
Dorris has 2 elementary, 2 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Dorris?
Butte Valley Elementary is the largest public school in Dorris by enrollment, with approximately 219 students.
What school districts serve Dorris?
Dorris public schools are operated by Butte Valley Unified.
What grade levels do public schools in Dorris cover?
Public schools in Dorris serve students from kindergarten through grade 12.