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Best Schools in Horse Creek, California

1 schools · 1 Elementary

Last updated: May 2026

Public: 1

Districts: 1

Family Snapshot

At a glance

Median household income: $36,450
Median home value: $237,500
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20%
Owner-occupied homes: 89%

How Horse Creek compares

Median household income

$36k

37% of California median

About Schools in Horse Creek, California

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

Horse Creek is served by 1 school district: Klamath River Union Elementary. These districts collectively serve 5 students.

Horse Creek's community shows 20% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $36,450. 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	Klamath River Elementary 5 students · Kindergarten–8th	5	Kindergarten–8th	—

Schools in Horse Creek

Horse Creek, California · 1 school

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$36,450

Median Home Value

$237,500

Median Rent

$595/mo

Population

369

College Educated

20%

Homeownership

89%

Poverty Rate

23.6%

Community Profile

Horse Creek has a median household income of $36,450. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $237,500, with a median rent of $595/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: Pending

Resources

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School District

Klamath River Union Elementary

1 school · 5 students

Nearby Cities

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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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Horse Creek, California

How many schools are in Horse Creek, California?

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

How many school districts serve Horse Creek, California?

Horse Creek is served by 1 school district: Klamath River Union Elementary.

What is the education level in Horse Creek, California?

According to Census data, 20% of adults in Horse Creek have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Horse Creek, California?

The median household income in Horse Creek is approximately $36,450 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Horse Creek, California?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Horse Creek is 5.0:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Horse Creek, 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.