Elk Creek

Elk Creek is a medium-sized 9-12 campus in Crescent City, California, run under Del Norte County Office of Education. The school enrolls students from the surrounding community in grades 7 through 12.

Within Del Norte County Office of Education, which oversees 2 schools and 342 students, Elk Creek is one campus in the system.

On the income-and-resources front, Elk Creek runs at roughly 2.0:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 18.2:1, putting Elk Creek tighter than the state norm the norm.

In the broader community, Del Norte County reports that median household income runs about $67,058, 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Across Del Norte County's 16 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,003 students), Elk Creek is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Crescent Elk Middle, around 0.9 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Elk Creek.

Elk Creek operates from a town-based location.

In the discussion threads here, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.