4.0 avg / 10

Best Schools in Klamath, California

1 schools · 1 Elementary

Last updated: May 2026

Public: 1

Districts: 1

Avg Rating: 4.0/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance

Avg school rating: 4.0/10
Median household income: $45,139
Median home value: $224,200
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18%
Owner-occupied homes: 76%

How Klamath compares

Median household income

$45k

45% of California median

About Schools in Klamath, California

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

With an average rating of 4.0 out of 10, schools in Klamath show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Klamath is Margaret Keating Elementary with a composite score of 4.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Klamath is served by 1 school district: Del Norte County Unified. These districts collectively serve 3,427 students.

Klamath's community shows 18% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $45,139. The poverty rate in the area is 27.8%.

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	Margaret Keating Elementary 95 students · Kindergarten–6th	95	Kindergarten–6th	4.0

Schools in Klamath

Klamath, California · 1 school

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$45,139

Median Home Value

$224,200

Median Rent

$995/mo

Population

934

College Educated

18%

Homeownership

76%

Poverty Rate

27.8%

Community Profile

Klamath has a median household income of $45,139. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $224,200, with a median rent of $995/month. The area has a poverty rate of 27.8%, 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: 4.0/10

Resources

🔍 Google "Klamath schools" 🏫 GreatSchools Klamath 📊 Niche Klamath Rankings 📍 Google Maps: Schools

School District

Del Norte County Unified

11 schools · 3,427 students

Nearby Cities

Crescent City (11 schools)

Smith River (1 school)

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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.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Klamath, California

How many schools are in Klamath, California?

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

What is the average school rating in Klamath, California?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Klamath is 4.0 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Klamath, California?

The top-ranked school in Klamath on MySchoolScout is Margaret Keating Elementary with a composite score of 4.0/10.

What is the best elementary school in Klamath, California?

The top-ranked elementary school in Klamath on MySchoolScout is Margaret Keating Elementary with a composite score of 4.0/10.

How many school districts serve Klamath, California?

Klamath is served by 1 school district: Del Norte County Unified.

What is the education level in Klamath, California?

According to Census data, 18% of adults in Klamath have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Klamath, California?

The median household income in Klamath is approximately $45,139 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Klamath, California?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Klamath is 19.0:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Klamath, 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.