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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·KLAMATH-TRINITY JOINT UNIFIED·NCES 061995002391

Jack Norton Elementary

263 Jack Norton School Rd., Hoopa, CA 95546 · (530) 625-5600 · Humboldt County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL12 STUDENTS
Enrollment
12
Elementary
DISTRICT 132 · STATE 465
Student : Teacher
12.0:1
1 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.1:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
25%
3 students
DISTRICT 67% · 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
Grade 5
5
Grade 6
2
Grade 7
1
Grade 8
4
Student demographics
White
18%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 20%
Native American
1192%
DISTRICT 80% · 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
975%
Female
325%

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Test scores

CAASPP 2023-24 . % met or exceeded standard
English Language Arts
54.5%
CA avg 47.1% . +49.5pp since 2014
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
12
-19 (-61%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.0:1
was 15.5:1
% White
8%
was 13%
% Hispanic
0%
was 10%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About 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.

Humboldt County at a glance

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Population
134,541
Census ACS
Median income
$61,160
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
33%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
92
17,319 students

Quick facts

School name
Jack Norton Elementary
District
Klamath-Trinity Joint Unified
Address
263 Jack Norton School Rd., Hoopa, CA 95546
Phone
(530) 625-5600
County
Humboldt County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
12
Teachers (FTE)
1
Student–teacher ratio
12.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
3 (25%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
061995002391
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Klamath-Trinity Joint Unified
Other schools in Hoopa
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Frequently asked questions

About Jack Norton Elementary
What is the total enrollment at Jack Norton Elementary?
Jack Norton Elementary enrolls approximately 12 students in grades KG-08.
What age range does Jack Norton Elementary serve?
Jack Norton Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jack Norton Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Jack Norton Elementary is approximately 12.0:1 (1 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Jack Norton Elementary?
Jack Norton Elementary reports a student body of 8% White.
Who oversees Jack Norton Elementary?
Jack Norton Elementary is overseen by Klamath-Trinity Joint Unified in Humboldt County.
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