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Jack Norton Elementary
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CAASPP 2023-24 . % met or exceeded standard7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Jack Norton Elementary
Jack Norton Elementary is a rural-scale elementary campus in Hoopa, California, operated by Klamath-Trinity Joint Unified. The school enrolls 12 students in grades K through 8. By comparison, California's public schools average about 465 students each, so Jack Norton Elementary sits 97% leaner than that benchmark.
Across the 7 schools in Klamath-Trinity Joint Unified (951 students total), Jack Norton Elementary accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
On the student-mix side, Jack Norton Elementary shows that nearly all students (92%) are Native American. The remainder breaks down as 8% White.
On the resource side, The school employs 1 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.0:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 22.3:1 average. An estimated 25% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Humboldt County runs at roughly 60%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.
In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Humboldt County put median household earnings sit near $61,160, 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. Across Humboldt County's 92 public schools (combined enrollment of about 17,319 students), Jack Norton Elementary is one campus in the mix.
Orick Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 10.9 miles from this campus.
Jack Norton Elementary operates from an outlying location.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Jack Norton Elementary has shrank 61%, going from 31 students in 2018 to 12 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share fell from 10% to 0%. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 15.5:1 in 2018 to 12.0:1 today.
On the community side, members of the Jack Norton Elementary community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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