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#7193 of 9,539 schools in CA
Del Norte Community
School · Del Norte County Office of Education
301 West Washington Blvd., Crescent City, CA 95531
Enrollment
31
Student-Teacher
31:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
31
Student-Teacher
31:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#7,193 of 9,539
In Crescent City
#5 of 10
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
Del Norte County Office of Education
Academic growth
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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Del Norte Community
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About Del Norte Community
Del Norte Community is a public school in Crescent City, CA, part of Del Norte County Office of Education. Del Norte Community serves approximately 31 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 31:1 student-teacher ratio. Del Norte Community has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #7,193 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Del Norte Community show 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2019) and 18% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2019).
- This school 5.1 · Average
- District avg 5.9
- CA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 31 students, Del Norte Community is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Del Norte Community runs 31:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Del Norte Community — Students at Del Norte Community score 25% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
90.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA EDFACTS (2018-19)
Based on 14 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.7/10.
How Del Norte Community Compares
See how Del Norte Community performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
301 West Washington Blvd., Crescent City, CA 95531
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Del Norte Community may also want to explore other schools in the area. Castle Rock (rated 6.8/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BROOKINGS HARBOR CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 25.1 miles away, in nearby Brookings), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Uncharted Shores Academy (rated 5.4/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Crescent City, see our Crescent City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 33.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Bess Maxwell Elementary Crescent City | 0.1 mi | 3.4 |
| Del Norte High Crescent City | 0.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Castle Rock Crescent City | 0.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Mary Peacock Elementary Crescent City | 0.7 mi | 4.0 |
| Crescent Elk Middle Crescent City | 0.8 mi | 4.5 |
| Joe Hamilton Elementary Crescent City | 0.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Crescent City SDA School Crescent City | 0.8 mi | — |
| Uncharted Shores Academy Crescent City | 1.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Pine Grove Elementary Crescent City | 1.4 mi | 3.9 |
| Sunset High Crescent City | 4.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Redwood Elementary Fort Dick | 7.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Smith River Elementary Smith River | 11.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Mountain Elementary Gasquet | 13.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Margaret Keating Elementary Klamath | 16.7 mi | 4.3 |
| Azalea Middle School Brookings | 20.3 mi | 4.9 |
| Brookings-Harbor High School Brookings | 20.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Kalmiopsis Elementary School Brookings | 20.5 mi | 4.9 |
| BROOKINGS HARBOR CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Brookings | 25.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Orick Elementary Orick | 34.1 mi | — |
| Jack Norton Elementary Hoopa | 33.8 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95531 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,817
Median Home Value
$323,600
Median Rent
$1,202/mo
Population
22,491
College Educated
23%
Homeownership
67.8%
Avg Commute
18.3 min
Poverty Rate
11.2%
Median Age
39.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Del Norte Community
What grades does Del Norte Community serve?
Del Norte Community serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Del Norte Community?
Del Norte Community has an enrollment of approximately 31 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Del Norte Community?
The student-teacher ratio at Del Norte Community is 31:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Del Norte Community rank in CA?
Del Norte Community ranks #7,193 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Del Norte Community's MySchoolScout rating?
Del Norte Community has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Del Norte Community?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Del Norte Community has 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2019) and 18% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2019).
Is Del Norte Community a charter school?
No, Del Norte Community is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Del Norte Community a Title I school?
No, Del Norte Community is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Del Norte Community?
90.3% of students at Del Norte Community qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 31
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 31:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 90.3%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Del Norte County
- Phone
- (707) 464-0750
- 4-Year Graduation
- <50%
Resources & Links
District
Del Norte County Office of Education- District Enrollment
- 368
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $33,503
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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