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#4627 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 49% in state
Hoopa Valley High
High School · Klamath-Trinity Joint Unified
PO Box 1308, Hoopa, CA 95546
Enrollment
259
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
6.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
259
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
6.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Hoopa
#2 of 3
public schools
California high schools
#957 of 1,892
In district
#3 of 5
Klamath-Trinity Joint Unified
School environment
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Hoopa Valley High
Hoopa Valley High is a regular public high school located in the remote rural area of Hoopa, California. Serving students from grade 9 through 12, the school has an enrollment of 259 students and boasts a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1 with 17 full-time equivalent teachers. While the academic performance data indicates room for improvement—43% proficiency in ELA/Reading and only 17% proficiency in Math—the supportive community at Hoopa Valley High focuses on holistic development and nurturing a strong sense of belonging among its students.
The school’s MySchoolScout rating is 6.3 out of 10, placing it in the 64th percentile statewide. Hoopa Valley High stands as an integral part of the small, tight-knit community in Humboldt County, where relationships and connections are valued highly.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Hoopa Valley High may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Hoopa Valley High — Students at Hoopa Valley High score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
68%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 6 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.6/10.
How Hoopa Valley High Compares
See how Hoopa Valley High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 15% (2019) to 17.78% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 34.5% (2019) to 46.67% (2024).
Location
PO Box 1308, Hoopa, CA 95546
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hoopa Valley High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Burnt Ranch Elementary (rated 9.6/10, 19.5 miles away, in nearby Burnt Ranch), which scores notably higher. Another option is Orleans Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 18.7 miles away, in nearby Orleans), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Fieldbrook Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 19.8 miles away, in nearby Mckinleyville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hoopa, see our Hoopa schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 24.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Captain John Continuation High Hoopa | 0.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Hoopa Valley Elementary Hoopa | 0.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Trinity Valley Elementary Willow Creek | 7.2 mi | 4.6 |
| Weitchpec Elementary Hoopa | 9.8 mi | — |
| Green Point Elementary Blue Lake | 10.2 mi | — |
| Orleans Elementary Orleans | 18.7 mi | 9.1 |
| Burnt Ranch Elementary Burnt Ranch | 19.5 mi | 9.6 |
| Maple Creek Elementary Korbel | 22.4 mi | — |
| Jack Norton Elementary Hoopa | 23.0 mi | — |
| Blue Lake Union Elementary Blue Lake | 20.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Fieldbrook Elementary Mckinleyville | 19.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Junction Elementary Somes Bar | 25.4 mi | — |
| Kneeland Elementary Kneeland | 26.4 mi | — |
| Dow's Prairie Elementary Mckinleyville | 22.6 mi | 6.9 |
| SIX RIVERS MONTESSORI Arcata | 23.5 mi | — |
| Laurel Tree Charter Arcata | 23.7 mi | 6.9 |
| McKinleyville Middle Mckinleyville | 23.3 mi | 5.4 |
| ARCATA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Arcata | 24.2 mi | 4.3 |
| Sunny Brae Middle Arcata | 24.5 mi | 5.6 |
| MISTWOOD EDUCATIONAL CENTER Bayside | 24.9 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95546 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,574
Median Home Value
$252,800
Median Rent
$839/mo
Population
2,436
College Educated
15.9%
Homeownership
75.2%
Poverty Rate
29.3%
Median Age
31.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Hoopa Valley High has a median household income of $52,574. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $252,800, with a median rent of $839/month. The area has a poverty rate of 29.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alameda Science and Technology Institute Alameda, CA | 6.4 |
| Anzar High San Juan Bautista, CA | 6.4 |
| Arthur A. Benjamin Health Professions High Sacramento, CA | 6.4 |
| Boynton High San Jose, CA | 6.4 |
| Eric Birch High (Continuation) Fontana, CA | 6.4 |
| Foresthill High Foresthill, CA | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hoopa Valley High
What grades does Hoopa Valley High serve?
Hoopa Valley High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Hoopa Valley High?
Hoopa Valley High has an enrollment of approximately 259 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hoopa Valley High?
The student-teacher ratio at Hoopa Valley High is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hoopa Valley High rank in CA?
Hoopa Valley High is ranked #4627 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Hoopa Valley High's MySchoolScout rating?
Hoopa Valley High has a composite rating of 6.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Hoopa Valley High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hoopa Valley High has 16.9% math proficiency and 42.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Hoopa Valley High a charter school?
No, Hoopa Valley High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hoopa Valley High a Title I school?
No, Hoopa Valley High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hoopa Valley High?
68.0% of students at Hoopa Valley High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Average (580/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 259
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 68.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Humboldt County
- Phone
- (530) 625-5600
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Klamath-Trinity Joint Unified- District Enrollment
- 939
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,841
- District Rank
- #3 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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