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Enrollment
438
Middle
DISTRICT 290 · STATE 659
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·YREKA UNION ELEMENTARY·NCES 064338007026
Jackson Street Elementary
405 Jackson St., Yreka, CA 96097 · (530) 842-3561 · Siskiyou County
GRADES 04–08MIDDLE32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL438 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 16% of California public middle schools
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- C+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public middle schools
Student : Teacher
14.8:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.7:1 · STATE 20.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
73%
318 students
DISTRICT 75% · STATE 65%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 4 | 83 | 19% |
| Grade 5 | 92 | 21% |
| Grade 6 | 79 | 18% |
| Grade 7 | 86 | 20% |
| Grade 8 | 98 | 22% |
Student demographics
67%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
27.9%
CA avg 49.1% . -20.1pp since 2014
Math
21.3%
CA avg 37.7% . -13.7pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 28 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 21 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 20 points since 2014, while math scores are down about 14 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 5.1% | 22.9% | 27.0% | 45.0% |
| Math | 5.6% | 15.7% | 28.5% | 50.2% |
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 27.9% | 21.3% |
| 2023-24 | 28.1% | 18.0% |
| 2022-23 | 28.0% | 16.9% |
| 2021-22 | 30.6% | 16.1% |
| 2020-21 | 26.8% | 13.8% |
| 2018-19 | 37.4% | 28.0% |
| 2017-18 | 41.8% | 34.1% |
| 2016-17 | 45.5% | 33.3% |
| 2015-16 | 48.0% | 34.0% |
| 2014-15 | 48.0% | 35.0% |
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
23.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
37.0%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-13.2pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 24% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 37% 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 →
Schools most like Jackson Street Elementary
Jackson Street Elementary's state test result (23.8% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson Street Elementary this school | 438 | 72.6% | 23.8% |
| Sequoia Middle Redding | 461 | 74.8% | 34.5% |
| Crescent Elk Middle Crescent City | 507 | 76.7% | 21.5% |
| Anderson Middle Anderson | 341 | 73.6% | 26.0% |
| Los Coches Creek Middle El Cajon | 518 | 71.8% | 36.4% |
| Palermo Middle Palermo | 458 | 76.0% | 25.2% |
Matched among California middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Jackson Street Elementary ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In California |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 23.8% | #946 of 1,224 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 21.3% | #822 of 1,227 ▲ 21 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 27.9% | #1,042 of 1,227 ▼ 67 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +1.3pp | #717 of 1,214 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 438 | #1,037 of 1,377 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.8:1 | #27 of 1,279 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 66.8% | #229 of 1,278 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 72.6% | #690 of 1,329 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -20.4% | #332 of 930 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
438
-112 (-20%) vs 2017
-33% since 1990-91, when it was 656
Student : Teacher
14.8:1
was 18.3:1
% White
50%
was 58%
% Hispanic
24%
was 16%
% Black
1%
was 0%
% Asian
4%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 438 | 29.5 | 14.8:1 | 73% (318) |
| 2023-24 | 424 | 25.6 | 16.6:1 | 71% (301) |
| 2022-23 | 438 | 27 | 16.2:1 | 70% (306) |
| 2017-18 | 550 | 30 | 18.3:1 | 67% (368) |
| 2015-16 | 519 | 28 | 18.5:1 | 64% (333) |
| 2010-11 | 409 | N/A | N/A | 75% (308) |
| 2000-01 | 582 | 30 | 19.4:1 | 51% (297) |
| 1990-91 | 656 | 30 | 21.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Jackson Street Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 20% (550 to 438); teachers down 2% (30 to 29.5).
About Jackson Street Elementary
This page covers Jackson Street Elementary, a small middle-grades school in Yreka, California. It reports enrollment of 438 students in grades 4 through 8. The school is 34% below the average for middle schools in California.
Within Yreka Union Elementary, Jackson Street Elementary is one of 3 schools. The district enrolls 869 students.
The student body at Jackson Street Elementary has no majority group. White students lead at 50%. The remaining shares are 24% Hispanic, 15% multiracial, 7% Native American, and 4% Asian. Siskiyou County as a whole is about 78% White, so the school's share is lower. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 67, compared with 70 nationally.
Classroom staffing at Jackson Street Elementary totals 29.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 14.8:1. The average for middle schools in California is 20.7:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at Jackson Street Elementary is about 73%. It compares with 65% for public schools in Siskiyou County.
On the allk12 Grade, Jackson Street Elementary lands at C-, ahead of 16% of California public middle schools.
The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for Jackson Street Elementary is -13.2 points: 23.8% actual, 37.0% predicted.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Siskiyou County show that the median household earns about $59,095 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 23%, and about 11% of people live in poverty. Siskiyou County has 52 public schools with about 6,059 students, including Jackson Street Elementary.
Siskiyou County Special Education is the nearest public school to Jackson Street Elementary, about 0.2 miles away. Within five miles of Jackson Street Elementary, there are at least 8 other public schools. Among its closest neighbors with test data, Jackson Street Elementary is 4th of 4 on proficiency.
Jackson Street Elementary is coded as Town: Distant in federal locale data.
From 2017-18 to 2024-25, enrollment fell from 550 to 438, a 20% drop. The share of White students decreased 8 points, from 58% to 50%. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 18.3:1 to 14.8:1.
This page is set up for the Jackson Street Elementary community to discuss homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Siskiyou County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Yreka Union Elementary
- Evergreen ElementaryElementary · 267 students
- Gold Street ElementaryElementary · 164 students
- Yreka Community DayMiddle
Other schools in Yreka
- Yreka HighHigh · 612 students
- Evergreen ElementaryElementary · 267 students
- Gold Street ElementaryElementary · 164 students
- Northern United - Siskiyou CharterCombined · 136 students
- Siskiyou County Special EducationCombined · 70 students
- Discovery HighHigh · 29 students
Nearby schools
- Siskiyou County Special Education0.2 mi · 70
- Northern United - Siskiyou Charter0.2 mi · 136
- Evergreen Elementary0.3 mi · 267
- Gold Street Elementary0.5 mi · 164
- Yreka Union High Community Day0.6 mi · 9
- Discovery High0.6 mi · 29
Frequently asked questions
About Jackson Street ElementaryHow many students attend Jackson Street Elementary?
Jackson Street Elementary enrolls approximately 438 students in grades 04-08.
What grades does Jackson Street Elementary serve?
Jackson Street Elementary serves grades 04-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jackson Street Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Jackson Street Elementary is approximately 14.8:1 (29 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Jackson Street Elementary?
At Jackson Street Elementary, the student body is approximately 50% White, 24% Hispanic, 1% Black, 4% Asian, 15% Two or more.
Is Jackson Street Elementary public or private?
Jackson Street Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Yreka Union Elementary.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.