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Public elementary school · Delphic Elementary · Montague, California

Delphic Elementary

Delphic Elementary rates 6.0, right at the middle of Delphic Elementary's elementary schools, whose rated median is 6.0.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
6.0this school

6.0 on a one-to-ten scale; the Delphic Elementary median is 6.0.

#5,639 of 9,557 schools in California · Delphic Elementary: 1 elementary schools rated, median 6.0

The brief

An elementary school in Montague, CA where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 5,639 of 9,557 schools in California and 1 of 1 in Delphic Elementary.

Delphic Elementary is listed in Delphic Elementary, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math34%3 points below the California average of 37%2025 CAASPP
Reading48%1 point below the California average of 49%2025 CAASPP
Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 16 points since 2021, reaching 41% in 2025.2025 CAASPP; 32 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
4.9
50% of the rating
Academics
5.9
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
8.8
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 31% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 36% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 96064; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Delphic Elementary and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$59,602
Median home value
$247,400
Median rent
$907/mo
College educated
17.4%
Homeownership
76.6%
Poverty rate
16.5%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 96064; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
4
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
345/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Montague. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Montague), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
64.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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  4. 6.5Compare →
  5. Delphic Elementarythis school
    6.0
  6. 4.9Compare →
Five grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and four rate higher than Delphic Elementary.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

The public record

What's said publicly about Delphic Elementary

Sources:School's website

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.

Delphic Elementary is a small, rural, one-building school district located in the Shasta Valley of northern California 1. The school is situated three miles from Yreka, described as a red schoolhouse surrounded by cow pastures 1. Established in 1916, the institution was originally created to educate students residing between Yreka and Montague 1. Currently, Delphic Elementary serves local students and functions as an alternative educational option for students living in neighboring school districts 1.
Sources (1)
  1. delphic.k12.ca.us
Generated by AI from public sources. Every claim is grounded in a cited source.Report inaccuracy

Questions families ask

What grades does Delphic Elementary serve?

Delphic Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Delphic Elementary?

Delphic Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 62 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Delphic Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Delphic Elementary is 20.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Delphic Elementary rank in CA?

Delphic Elementary ranks #5,639 of 9,557 schools in CA.

What is Delphic Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Delphic Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Delphic Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Delphic Elementary has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Delphic Elementary a charter school?

No, Delphic Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Delphic Elementary a Title I school?

No, Delphic Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Delphic Elementary?

64.5% of students at Delphic Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
62
Student-teacher ratio
20.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
3
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Siskiyou County
Rank in district
#1 of 1
Schools in district
1
District spending per student
$21,386
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
23.8%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 96064)
4,696
Area average commute
26.4 min
Area median age
44.4

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, California Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.