Northern United - Siskiyou Charter

Northern United - Siskiyou Charter is a small combined-grade school serving families in Yreka, California. The school reports 136 students in kindergarten through 12. The school's enrollment is 77% smaller than the 602 average for combined schools in California.

Northern United - Siskiyou Charter District is the district for Northern United - Siskiyou Charter.

White students make up a majority at Northern United - Siskiyou Charter, at 59%. Other students are 19% multiracial, 13% Hispanic, and 5% Native American. That is lower than the 78% White share among all Siskiyou County residents. Pick two students at random and there is a 57% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

The count of teachers at Northern United - Siskiyou Charter is 8.1 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 16.8:1. That is 1.9 students per teacher below the 18.6:1 average for combined schools in California. Around 88% of the school's students qualify for free or reduced-price meals. For comparison, public schools in Siskiyou County average 65%.

Within Siskiyou County, the median household income is $59,095, 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Besides Northern United - Siskiyou Charter, Siskiyou County has 51 other public schools.

The nearest other public school, Jackson Street Elementary, is about 0.2 miles away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles.

Locale: Town: Distant. In NCES terms, the school is in a town some distance from an urbanized area. This is a charter school, which is a tuition-free public school operating under a charter.

The school enrolled 136 students in 2024-25, 28 fewer than the 164 it had in 2020-21. The student-to-teacher ratio went up from 14.9:1 to 16.8:1.

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