Weaverville Elementary

As a close-knit elementary school in Weaverville, California, Weaverville Elementary enrolls 331 students from grades K through 8, one of the schools within Trinity Alps Unified. That puts it 29% smaller than the typical public school in California, which averages around 465 students.

Trinity Alps Unified comprises 4 schools with combined enrollment of 640 students; Weaverville Elementary is among them.

Looking at the student body, Weaverville Elementary logs that 76% of the student body identifies as White; the rest reads as 10% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, 3% Native American. That composition is broadly in line with Trinity County as a whole.

Looking at school resources, Weaverville Elementary reports 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 16.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 22.3:1, putting Weaverville Elementary tighter than the state norm the norm. About 68% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

With demographic context factored in, Weaverville Elementary tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 39.2% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 40.0%.

In the broader community, census data for Trinity County shows median household earnings sit near $53,002, roughly 22% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 13%. In all, Trinity County runs 19 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,461 students), of which Weaverville Elementary is one.

Trinity River Elementary Community Day is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 4 other public schools cluster around Weaverville Elementary. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Weaverville Elementary at 3rd of 4; the average score across the group is 49.8%.

Weaverville Elementary operates from a countryside location.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 16%: 395 students in 2018 compared to 331 in 2025. Class-load math has tightened: from 19.8:1 in 2018 to 16.9:1 in 2025.

On the community side, posts here usually surface around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.