Serving 17 students in grades 9-12, Scott River High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 17 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 41%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Btm 50% in CA)
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Scott River High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Scott River High School's student population of 17 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
17 students
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Year Founded
1994
School Motto
'A School of Academic Excellence'
School Rankings
The diversity score of Scott River High School is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)<50%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
47%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
21:1
American Indian
12%
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
12%
56%
Black
n/a
5%
White
59%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
17%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥50%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (18-19)
10%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Scott River High School?
The graduation rate of Scott River High School is 50%, which is lower than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Scott River High School?
17 students attend Scott River High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Scott River High School students are White, 17% of students are Two or more races, 12% of students are American Indian, and 12% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Scott River High School?
Scott River High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Scott River High School offer ?
Scott River High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Scott River High School part of?
Scott River High School is part of Scott Valley Unified School District.
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