8.1 avg / 10

Best Schools in Douglas City, California

1 schools · 1 Elementary

Last updated: May 2026

Public: 1

Districts: 1

Avg Rating: 8.1/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance

Avg school rating: 8.1/10
Median household income: $46,964
Median home value: $369,700
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19%
Owner-occupied homes: 70%

How Douglas City compares

Median household income

$47k

47% of California median

About Schools in Douglas City, California

Douglas City, California is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.

With an average rating of 8.1 out of 10, schools in Douglas City perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Douglas City is Douglas City Elementary with a composite score of 8.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Douglas City is served by 1 school district: Douglas City Elementary. These districts collectively serve 165 students.

Douglas City's community shows 19% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $46,964. The poverty rate in the area is 23.6%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

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Elementary Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	Douglas City Elementary 165 students · Kindergarten–8th	165	Kindergarten–8th	8.1

Schools in Douglas City

Douglas City, California · 1 school

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$46,964

Median Home Value

$369,700

Median Rent

$1,017/mo

Population

1,029

College Educated

19%

Homeownership

70%

Poverty Rate

23.6%

Community Profile

Douglas City has a median household income of $46,964. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $369,700, with a median rent of $1,017/month. The area has a poverty rate of 23.6%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State: California
Total Schools: 1
Elementary: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 8.1/10

Resources

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School District

Douglas City Elementary

1 school · 165 students

Nearby Cities

Weaverville (5 schools)

6 mi

Lewiston (1 school)

8 mi

Junction City (1 school)

8 mi

Hayfork (3 schools)

14 mi

French Gulch (1 school)

17 mi

Igo (1 school)

23 mi

Trinity Center (2 schools)

Other Major Cities in California

Top metros statewide by school count.

Los Angeles 928 schools San Diego 412 schools San Jose 335 schools San Francisco 297 schools Sacramento 273 schools

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Douglas City, California

How many schools are in Douglas City, California?

Douglas City has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Douglas City, California?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Douglas City is 8.1 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Douglas City, California?

The top-ranked school in Douglas City on MySchoolScout is Douglas City Elementary with a composite score of 8.1/10.

What is the best elementary school in Douglas City, California?

The top-ranked elementary school in Douglas City on MySchoolScout is Douglas City Elementary with a composite score of 8.1/10.

How many school districts serve Douglas City, California?

Douglas City is served by 1 school district: Douglas City Elementary.

What is the education level in Douglas City, California?

According to Census data, 19% of adults in Douglas City have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Douglas City, California?

The median household income in Douglas City is approximately $46,964 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Douglas City, California?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Douglas City is 18.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Douglas City, California?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.