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Seiad Elementary

44539 Highway 96, Seiad Valley, CA 96086 · (530) 496-3308 · Siskiyou County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL22 STUDENTS
Enrollment
22
Elementary
STATE 465
Student : Teacher
22.0:1
1 FTE teachers
STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
64%
14 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, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten627%
Grade 129%
Grade 229%
Grade 3314%
Grade 4314%
Grade 5314%
Grade 615%
Grade 829%
Student demographics
White
1045%
STATE 20% · US 43%
Hispanic
314%
STATE 56% · US 30%
Two+
15%
STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
836%
STATE 0% · US 1%
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
Male
1255%
Female
1045%

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Where Seiad Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn CaliforniaIn Siskiyou County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
22#5,842 of 5,915#21 of 25
Ranked against other public elementary 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.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
22
+13 (+144%) vs 2020
-69% since 1990-91, when it was 70
Student : Teacher
22.0:1
was 9.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2522122.0:164% (14)
2023-2414114.0:164% (9)
2022-2319119.0:153% (10)
2020-21919.0:167% (6)
2017-1817117.0:176% (13)
2015-1632216.0:181% (26)
2010-1131N/AN/A84% (26)
2000-0129214.5:159% (17)
1990-9170417.5:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Seiad Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students up 29% (17 to 22); teachers unchanged (1 to 1).

About Seiad Elementary

Seiad Elementary is listed by the National Center for Education Statistics as an elementary school in Seiad Valley, California. School enrollment was 22 students in 2024-25, in kindergarten through 8. The average among elementary schools in California is roughly 465 students; this school is 95% smaller than that.

The school serves as its own district in federal records.

By race and ethnicity, the largest group at Seiad Elementary is White (45%). The remaining students are 36% Native American, 14% Hispanic, and 5% multiracial. Census figures show Siskiyou County is about 78% White.

Seiad Elementary's 1 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 22.0:1. Across elementary schools in California, the average ratio is about 22.3:1. Eligibility for subsidized school meals is 64%. That is close to the 65% average for public schools in Siskiyou County.

Seiad Elementary is located in Siskiyou County, where median household income is about $59,095, 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 11% of people live in poverty. Federal data list 52 public schools in Siskiyou County, with a combined enrollment of about 6,059.

The shortest distance from Seiad Elementary to another public school is about 9.8 miles, to Happy Camp Union Elementary.

Locale data from NCES put Seiad Elementary in rural territory far from an urban area (Rural: Remote).

Federal records list enrollment at Seiad Elementary as 9 in 2020-21 and 22 in 2024-25. A change that size can reflect a shift in the grades the school serves as well as a change in students. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 9.0:1 to 22.0:1.

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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
Seiad Elementary
District
Seiad Elementary
Address
44539 Highway 96, Seiad Valley, CA 96086
Phone
(530) 496-3308
County
Siskiyou County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
22
Teachers (FTE)
1
Student–teacher ratio
22.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
14 (64%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
063624006181
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Seiad Elementary
How many students attend Seiad Elementary?
Seiad Elementary enrolls approximately 22 students in grades KG-08.
What grades does Seiad Elementary serve?
Seiad Elementary serves grades KG-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Seiad Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Seiad Elementary is approximately 22.0:1 (1 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Seiad Elementary?
At Seiad Elementary, the student body is approximately 45% White, 14% Hispanic, 5% Two or more.
Is Seiad Elementary public or private?
Seiad Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Seiad Elementary.
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