School district · Humboldt County

Klamath-Trinity Joint Unified schools

Klamath-Trinity Joint Unified’s 2 public elementary schools have Scope Scores from 63 to 64. Its 2 middle schools have Scope Scores from 67 to 74. Its high school has a Scope Score of 68.

75 is the typical California school. 100 is the best result in the state.

Hoopa Valley High · campus drawing © OpenStreetMap contributors

Schools

4

listed public schools. We score two elementary, two middle and one high.

Students

951

in the October 2024–25 enrollment count.

Spending

$28,492

per student in 2024–25. The typical California district spent $20,491.

The path

What is the path through the district?

Klamath-Trinity Joint Unified has two elementary schools, two middle schools and one high school that we score.

Elementary · 2 schools

Middle · 2 schools

High · grades 7–12

Hoopa Valley High

Scope Score 68

Needs Support · 16th percentile

Each score compares a school with California schools at its own level. The levels are not one ranking. Confirm the school for your address, grade and program with the district.

Elementary schools

Which elementary schools in Klamath-Trinity Joint Unified score highest?

Trinity Valley Elementary is highest, with a Scope Score of 64. That is in the bottom 1% of California elementary schools we score.

AdvancedProficientBelow the standardEnglish and math tests combined
  1. Rank 1

    Trinity Valley Elementary

    Willow Creek · Grades K–8 · 200 students

    86% below the standard

    Scope Score 64Needs Support · bottom 1%

  2. Rank 2

    Hoopa Valley Elementary

    Hoopa · Grades K–8 · 363 students

    95% below the standard

    Scope Score 63Needs Support · bottom 1%

Each score compares a school with the 5,726 California elementary schools we score. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), spring 2026.

Middle schools

Which middle schools in Klamath-Trinity Joint Unified score highest?

Orleans Elementary is highest, with a Scope Score of 74. That is higher than 44 in 100 California middle schools we score.

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  1. Rank 1

    Orleans Elementary

    Orleans · Grades K–8 · 62 students

    49% below the standard

    Scope Score 74Developing · 44th percentile

  2. Rank 2

    Trinity Valley Elementary

    Willow Creek · Grades K–8 · 200 students

    80% below the standard

    Scope Score 67Needs Support · 4th percentile

Each score compares a school with the 2,529 California middle schools we score. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), spring 2026.

High schools

Where does the high school we score in Klamath-Trinity Joint Unified stand?

Hoopa Valley High has a Scope Score of 68. That is higher than 16 in 100 California high schools we score. It is the only public high school we score in Klamath-Trinity Joint Unified.

AdvancedProficientBelow the standardEnglish and math tests combined
  1. Rank 1

    Hoopa Valley High

    Hoopa · Grades 7–12 · 265 students

    71% below the standard

    Scope Score 68Needs Support · 16th percentile

Each score compares a school with the 1,498 California high schools we score. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), spring 2025. The state called the top two levels Exceeded and Met in spring 2025.

Against California

How does the district compare with California?

Students from low-income families: 74% here. California: 63%.

Students from low-income families

Qualify for free or reduced-price meals

Klamath-Trinity Joint Unified74%
California63%

Spending per student

Day-to-day spending, 2024–25

Klamath-Trinity Joint Unified$28,492
Typical district$20,491

Meals: 699 of 951 students, 2024–25, summed from the state’s meal counts for every school listed under the district, charters included. Spending: day-to-day spending per student in average daily attendance, 2024–25. The typical district is the middle one when California districts are put in order. Source: California Department of Education, English learner progress files.

The district

Where does Klamath-Trinity Joint Unified’s money go?

About 48 cents of every Klamath-Trinity Joint Unified dollar went to classroom instruction.

$28,492

spent per student in the 2024–25 school year. The typical California district spent $20,491.

Every dollar, by what it paid for

  • Instruction48%
  • Instruction support17%
  • Student services13%
  • Buildings & maintenance12%
  • Administration9%
  • Other1%

The district’s 2026–27 spending plan puts $19.3 million into 25 funded actions in 5 goals. That is 65% of its $29.6 million general fund budget. These are planned amounts. The district reports what it spent in a later plan.

Spending is day-to-day spending per student in average daily attendance, from the district’s annual financial report (SACS) to the California Department of Education, 2024–25. It covers the whole district, including central administration. Shares are rounded so they add up to 100. Planned amounts are from the yearly spending plan (LCAP) as posted to the California School Dashboard.

State records

Who attends, and is the state giving extra help?

951 students were enrolled in the October 2024–25 count. Klamath-Trinity Joint Unified isn’t getting extra state help in 2026, only the standard support every district gets.

Who goes to the district’s schools

  • American Indian or Alaska Native 80%
  • White 11%
  • Hispanic or Latino 6%
  • Other or not reported 3%
October 2024–25 enrollment count, including the district’s charter schools. Source: California Department of Education.

Is the state giving the district extra help?

Klamath-Trinity Joint Unified isn’t getting extra state help in 2026, only the standard support every district gets.

State results from the 2026 California School Dashboard. Source: District help (CDE).

1 school getting state support, 2025–26

This list covers the district’s own schools; each charter school’s page shows its record. Federal designation under the Every Student Succeeds Act, 2025–26. Source: School support (CDE).

Common questions

What do parents ask about this district?

  • Are the public schools in Klamath-Trinity Joint Unified good?

    Klamath-Trinity Joint Unified’s 2 public elementary schools have Scope Scores from 63 to 64. Of those, 2 are Needs Support. Klamath-Trinity Joint Unified’s 2 public middle schools have Scope Scores from 67 to 74. Of those, 1 is Developing and 1 is Needs Support. Klamath-Trinity Joint Unified has one public high school we score. Hoopa Valley High has a Scope Score of 68. It is Needs Support, at the 16th percentile. 75 is the typical California school. 100 is the best result in the state. How we score schools.

  • Which public schools in Klamath-Trinity Joint Unified rank highest?

    Trinity Valley Elementary is the highest elementary school, with a Scope Score of 64. It is Needs Support, in the bottom 1%. Orleans Elementary is the highest middle school, with a Scope Score of 74. It is Developing, at the 44th percentile. Hoopa Valley High is the only high school we score here. It has a Scope Score of 68. It is Needs Support, at the 16th percentile. Each score compares a school with the California schools at the same level we score. A rank doesn’t decide fit or whether a child can enroll.

  • How much does Klamath-Trinity Joint Unified spend per student?

    Klamath-Trinity Joint Unified spent $28,492 per student in the 2024–25 school year. The typical California district spent $20,491. About 48 cents of every Klamath-Trinity Joint Unified dollar went to classroom instruction. Day-to-day spending per student in average daily attendance, from its annual financial report to the California Department of Education. The district’s spending, by function.

  • What is in Klamath-Trinity Joint Unified’s 2026–27 spending plan?

    The district’s 2026–27 spending plan puts $19.3 million into 25 funded actions in 5 goals. That is 65% of its $29.6 million general fund budget. Its largest goal holds $12.5 million, 65% of the action budgets. The 2026–27 plan, goal by goal.

  • Does living in the Klamath-Trinity Joint Unified district decide which school my child attends?

    Not by itself. Attendance boundaries, programs, transfers and space all matter. Confirm the school for your address, grade and program with the district.

  • Where do these results come from?

    The test results are from California’s state tests (CAASPP). They are from spring 2026 for elementary and middle schools. The results are from spring 2025 for high schools. Chronic-absence rates are for 2025–26. The California Department of Education publishes both. Percentiles, bands and Scope Scores are SchoolScope’s calculations. How we score schools.

Sources and methodology

This page lists the public schools governed and funded by Klamath-Trinity Joint Unified, with the district’s spending and state records.

Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2025–26 elementary and middle school; 2024–25 high school

Percentiles, bands and Scope Scores are SchoolScope’s own calculations from these state files.

State tests are the California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP), springs 2025 and 2026.

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