MCCLOUD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

McCloud Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the McCloud Union Elementary school district, located in Mccloud, CA with about 52 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 3 teachers, McCloud Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

McCloud Elementary School, located at 332 Hamilton Way in McCloud, California, serves as the primary educational hub for the small, historic mountain community nestled at the base of Mount Shasta. As a key institution within the McCloud Union School District, the school prides itself on fostering a close-knit, supportive environment where students benefit from small class sizes and a personalized approach to learning. Its location in a rural, scenic setting allows the school to integrate the unique natural surroundings of Siskiyou County into its educational identity, often promoting outdoor exploration and a strong connection to the local community.

The school is dedicated to providing a foundational K-8 education that emphasizes academic achievement, character development, and civic responsibility. By maintaining a collaborative relationship between teachers, staff, and parents, McCloud Elementary strives to prepare its students for the transition to high school while helping them develop the skills necessary for long-term success. With its focus on individualized attention and a safe, inclusive atmosphere, the school remains a vital pillar of the McCloud community, dedicated to nurturing the potential of every student who walks through its doors.

For more information, contact McCloud Elementary at (530) 964-2133 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.