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Hornbrook Elementary

15430 Oregon Rd., Hornbrook, CA 96044 · (530) 475-3598 · Siskiyou County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL33 STUDENTS
Enrollment
33
Elementary
STATE 465
Student : Teacher
16.5:1
2 FTE teachers
STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
33 students
STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
3
Grade 1
3
Grade 2
4
Grade 3
3
Grade 4
1
Grade 5
6
Grade 6
6
Grade 7
2
Grade 8
5
Student demographics
White
1958%
STATE 20%
Hispanic
39%
STATE 56%
Black
13%
STATE 5%
Asian
26%
STATE 12%
Two+
26%
STATE 6%
Native American
618%
STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
1752%
Female
1648%

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Test scores

CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standard
English Language Arts
26.1%
CA avg 49.1% . -11.9pp since 2014
Math
13.0%
CA avg 37.7% . -18.0pp since 2014

What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 26 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 13 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are down about 12 points since 2014, while math scores are down about 18 points.

Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
27.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
20.9%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.7pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 28% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 21% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
33
-24 (-42%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.5:1
was 14.3:1
% White
58%
was 54%
% Hispanic
9%
was 12%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Hornbrook Elementary

Hornbrook Elementary operates as a tiny elementary-level community in Hornbrook, California, operated by Hornbrook Elementary. Current enrollment sits at 33 students spanning grades K through 8. That puts it 93% smaller than the typical public school in California, which averages around 465 students.

Hornbrook Elementary is a school of Hornbrook Elementary, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Hornbrook Elementary reports that White students make up the majority at 58%. Beyond that, the school logs 18% Native American, 9% Hispanic, 6% Asian, 6% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 78% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, The school reports having 2 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.5:1. The state averages around 22.3:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 100% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Siskiyou County (around 65%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Hornbrook Elementary tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 20.9% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 27.6%.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Siskiyou County shows median household earnings sit near $59,095, about 23% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. Hornbrook Elementary is one of 52 public schools in Siskiyou County (combined enrollment of about 6,059 students).

The closest other public school is Willow Creek Elementary, roughly 6.5 miles away.

Hornbrook Elementary operates from a low-density location.

Five-year trend. Hornbrook Elementary's enrollment has declined 42% since 2018, when it stood at 57 (now 33). The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 14.3:1 in 2018 to 16.5:1 today.

On this page, members of the Hornbrook Elementary community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Siskiyou County at a glance

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Population
43,466
Census ACS
Median income
$59,095
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
52
6,059 students

Quick facts

School name
Hornbrook Elementary
District
Hornbrook Elementary
Address
15430 Oregon Rd., Hornbrook, CA 96044
Phone
(530) 475-3598
County
Siskiyou County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
33
Teachers (FTE)
2
Student–teacher ratio
16.5:1
Free/Reduced lunch
33 (100%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
061762002193
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Hornbrook Elementary
What is the total enrollment at Hornbrook Elementary?
Hornbrook Elementary enrolls approximately 33 students in grades KG-08.
What age range does Hornbrook Elementary serve?
Hornbrook Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hornbrook Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Hornbrook Elementary is approximately 16.5:1 (2 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Hornbrook Elementary?
Student demographics at Hornbrook Elementary are roughly 58% White, 9% Hispanic, 3% Black, 6% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is Hornbrook Elementary in?
Hornbrook Elementary is part of Hornbrook Elementary.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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