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Best Siskiyou County Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 19 public high schools serving 2,223 students in Siskiyou County, CA.
The top-ranked public high schools in Siskiyou County, CA are Etna Union High School, Scott River High School and Dunsmuir High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Siskiyou County, CA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Siskiyou County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public high schools.
Siskiyou County, CA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is less than the California average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Yreka High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Siskiyou County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Etna Union High School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
400 Howell Ave.
Etna, CA 96027
(530) 467-3244
Gr: 9-12 | 185 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #22.
Scott River High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
450 Campus Way
Etna, CA 96027
(530) 467-5279
Gr: 9-12 | 17 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #33.
Dunsmuir High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5805 High School Way
Dunsmuir, CA 96025
(530) 235-4835
Gr: 9-12 | 61 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #44.
Mccloud High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
133 Campus Way
Mccloud, CA 96057
(530) 964-2181
Gr: 9-12 | 7 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #55.
Weed High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
909 Hillside Dr.
Weed, CA 96094
(530) 938-4774
Gr: 9-12 | 187 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #66.
Yreka High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
400 Preece Way
Yreka, CA 96097
(530) 842-2521
Gr: 9-12 | 612 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #77.
Mount Shasta High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
710 Everitt Memorial Hwy.
Mount Shasta, CA 96067
(530) 926-2614
Gr: 9-12 | 241 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #8 - 108. - 10.
Butte Valley High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
615 West Third St.
Dorris, CA 96023
(530) 397-3990
Gr: 9-12 | 94 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #8 - 108. - 10.
Discovery High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
504 West Lennox St.
Yreka, CA 96097
(530) 842-1659
Gr: 9-12 | 29 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #8 - 108. - 10.
Happy Camp High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
234 Indian Creek Rd.
Happy Camp, CA 96039
(530) 493-2697
Gr: 9-12 | 41 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #1111.
Golden Eagle Charter
Charter School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1030 W A Barr Rd.
Mount Shasta, CA 96067
(530) 926-5800
Gr: K-12 | 490 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #1212.
Siskiyou County Special Education
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
609 South Gold St.
Yreka, CA 96097
(530) 842-8432
Gr: K-12 | 70 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #1313.
Tulelake High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
850 Main St.
Tulelake, CA 96134
(530) 667-2292
Gr: 7-12 | 209 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: n/an/a
Cascade High School
Alternative School
615 West Third
Dorris, CA 96023
(530) 397-4000
Gr: 9-12
Rank: n/an/a
Dunsmuir Joint Union High Community Day
Alternative School
5805 High School Way
Dunsmuir, CA 96025
(530) 235-4835
Gr: 9-12
Rank: n/an/a
Scott Valley Community Day
Alternative School
450 Campus Way
Fort Jones, CA 96032
(530) 467-5279
Gr: 7-12
Rank: n/an/a
Siskiyou County Rop
Vocational School
431 Knapp St.
Yreka, CA 96097
(530) 842-6155
Gr: 9-12
Rank: n/an/a
Tulelake Continuation High School
Alternative School
800 Main St.
Tulelake, CA 96134
(530) 667-2280
Gr: 7-12
Rank: n/an/a
Yreka Union High Community Day
Alternative School
504 West Lennox St.
Yreka, CA 96097
(530) 842-1659
Gr: 9-12 | 9 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 33%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in Siskiyou County, CA?
The top-ranked public high schools in Siskiyou County, CA include Etna Union High School, Scott River High School and Dunsmuir High School.
How many public high schools are located in Siskiyou County?
19 public high schools are located in Siskiyou County.
What is the racial composition of students in Siskiyou County?
Siskiyou County public high schools minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Siskiyou County are often viewed compared to one another?

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