Public schools in Hoopa, CA
5 open public schools with an address in Hoopa, operated by 1 education agency. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
5
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
689
5 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
15.6:1
California median 21.6:1
Charter schools
0
1 magnet · 0 virtual
An overview of Hoopa public schools
The federal directory lists 5 public schools in Hoopa, CA: 3 elementary, 2 high. The 5 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 689 students, an average of 138 per school. The largest campus is Hoopa Valley Elementary (363 students).
Every listed school belongs to Klamath-Trinity Joint Unified. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.
Across schools that reported staffing, the median student–teacher ratio is 15.6:1, lower than the statewide school median of 21.6:1. A ratio counts classroom-teacher FTE against total enrollment, so specialized programs and part-time staffing can move it; ask schools for actual class sizes by grade.
School choice options include 1 magnet school. Application windows and lotteries usually open months before the school year.
Among 2 high and combined schools with 2021–22 civil-rights data, 1 reported students enrolled in AP courses and 0 of 2 reported computer-science classes. Confirm current course catalogs directly with each school.
About 76% of students in reporting schools were eligible for free or reduced-price meals in 2024–25. This describes the community served; it is not a quality signal, and community-eligibility schools can report differently.
School districts and agencies serving Hoopa
Elementary schools in Hoopa
3| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoopa Valley Elementary Klamath-Trinity Joint Unified | KG–08 | 363 | 19.1:1 | |
| Jack Norton Elementary Klamath-Trinity Joint Unified | KG–08 | 12 | 12:1 | |
| Weitchpec Elementary Klamath-Trinity Joint Unified · Magnet | KG–03 | 24 | 24:1 |
High schools in Hoopa
2| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Captain John Continuation High Klamath-Trinity Joint Unified · Alternative School | 09–12 | 25 | 15.6:1 | |
| Hoopa Valley High Klamath-Trinity Joint Unified | 07–12 | 265 | 14.9:1 |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White5.8%
- Hispanic5.5%
- Black0.2%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native86.4%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
- Multiracial2%
Enrollment-weighted across 5 Hoopa schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (689 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in Hoopa
How many public schools are in Hoopa, CA?
The current NCES directory lists 5 open public schools with a location address in Hoopa: 3 elementary, 2 high. Together they reported 689 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve Hoopa?
All listed public schools with an address in Hoopa belong to Klamath-Trinity Joint Unified. Mailing cities do not always match district boundaries, so confirm the district for a specific home address.
What is the largest public high school in Hoopa?
Hoopa Valley High reported the largest high-school enrollment in Hoopa, with 265 students in 2024–25 (grades 07–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.
Are there charter schools in Hoopa?
No school with an address in Hoopa is identified as a charter school in the current NCES directory. Families may still have charter or virtual options elsewhere in California.
What is the typical student–teacher ratio in Hoopa schools?
The median reported student–teacher ratio across Hoopa public schools is 15.6:1, lower than the California school median of 21.6:1. The ratio divides enrollment by classroom-teacher FTE; it is not an average class size.
Does living in Hoopa guarantee a seat at a specific school?
No. Assignment depends on the district's attendance boundaries, programs, and enrollment rules, which can split a city or cross city lines. Use the district profile and its official boundary or school-locator tool to confirm the assigned school for an exact address.
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Sources: NCES Common Core of Data 2025–26 preliminary directory (schools, grades, addresses, charter status) and 2024–25 nonfiscal files (enrollment, teachers, race/ethnicity, meal eligibility); Civil Rights Data Collection 2021–22 (AP and computer science). Cities are grouped by school mailing address. Methodology · All California cities