Hayfork Elementary

Mountain Valley Unified
6930 State Highway 3
Hayfork, CA 96041
245 Students
Elementary School K - 8th
School Overview
Hayfork Valley Elementary School, located in the rural community of Hayfork, California, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Mountain Valley Unified School District. As a small-town school, it is deeply integrated into the surrounding Trinity County community, focusing on providing a supportive and personalized learning environment for its K-8 student population. The school emphasizes core academic achievement while fostering a close-knit atmosphere where staff, students, and families can engage collaboratively in the educational process.

The school’s mission is centered on preparing students for future success by balancing traditional classroom instruction with the unique needs of a rural student body. By leveraging resources provided by the Mountain Valley Unified School District, Hayfork Valley Elementary strives to provide essential technology, extracurricular opportunities, and a safe, inclusive campus culture. Their official website, mvusd.us, serves as a primary hub for parents and the public to access school calendars, district policies, and ongoing updates regarding school-wide initiatives and academic programs.
245
Total Students
10.0
Full-Time Teachers
24.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
73.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    140 (57.1%)
  • Asian
    58 (23.7%)
  • Two or More
    22 (9.0%)
  • Hispanic
    18 (7.3%)
  • American Indian
    7 (2.9%)
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: Mountain Valley Unified
Phone: (530)628-5294
Website: http://www.mvusd.us
Grade Range: K - 8th
Total Students: 245
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 10.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 24.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 172
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 9

* 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
Kindergarten 24
Grade 1 28
Grade 2 28
Grade 3 28
Grade 4 30
Grade 5 32
Grade 6 27
Grade 7 24
Grade 8 24
Gender Ratio