Gold Street Elementary

Gold Street Elementary is a rural-scale elementary-level community in Yreka, California, run under Yreka Union Elementary. The school serves 164 students in grade K. Enrollment runs roughly 65% leaner than the state mean of about 465.

Within Yreka Union Elementary, which oversees 3 schools and 869 students, Gold Street Elementary is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, Gold Street Elementary lists that 40% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest breaks down as 29% Hispanic, 16% multiracial, 9% Native American, 4% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 78% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully less White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 9 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 17.9:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 22.3:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 78% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Siskiyou County (around 65%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.

Zooming out to the county, Siskiyou County reports that median household earnings sit near $59,095, 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. In all, Siskiyou County runs 52 public schools (combined enrollment of about 6,059 students), of which Gold Street Elementary is one.

Discovery High is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The campus sits in a town-center setting.

On allk12, members of the Gold Street Elementary community share and discuss fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.