Etna Elementary

Scott Valley Unified
220 Collier Way
Etna, CA 96027
125 Students
Elementary School 3rd - 5th
School Overview
Etna Elementary School, located in the rural community of Etna, California, serves as a focal point for education in the Scott Valley region. Situated at 220 Collier Way, the school operates within the Scott Valley Unified School District. It is known for its small-town atmosphere, where the faculty and staff focus on fostering a supportive, community-oriented learning environment that caters to the specific needs of students in a remote, mountainous area.

The school generally serves students from transitional kindergarten through fifth or sixth grade, providing a foundational academic curriculum alongside a commitment to personal development. Because of its location in the heart of Siskiyou County, the school often benefits from strong parental involvement and community ties, which help shape its extracurricular offerings and school culture. Overall, Etna Elementary functions as a vital anchor for local families, emphasizing both academic basics and the values inherent to living in a close-knit, rural setting.
125
Total Students
6.3
Full-Time Teachers
19.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
65.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    83 (66.4%)
  • Two or More
    17 (13.6%)
  • Hispanic
    13 (10.4%)
  • American Indian
    9 (7.2%)
  • Black
    2 (1.6%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.8%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Scott Valley Unified
Phone: (530)467-3320
Grade Range: 3rd - 5th
Total Students: 125
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 6.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 19.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 68
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 14

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 3 40
Grade 4 43
Grade 5 42
Gender Ratio