Hoopa Valley Elementary

hves.ktjusd.k12.ca.us/

398 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Hoopa Valley Elementary School, located in Hoopa, California, serves as a vital educational hub for the Hoopa Valley Tribe and the surrounding community. As part of the Klamath-Trinity Joint Unified School District, the school is situated within the heart of the Hoopa Valley Indian Reservation. It is deeply committed to providing a supportive academic environment that addresses the unique cultural and educational needs of its diverse student body, fostering both intellectual growth and a strong sense of community identity.

The school emphasizes a well-rounded curriculum designed to prepare students for future academic success while honoring the heritage of the region. By integrating local tribal history and culture into the student experience, Hoopa Valley Elementary aims to create an inclusive atmosphere where students feel connected to their roots. Through dedicated instruction and community-focused initiatives, the school strives to empower its young learners to become responsible, engaged, and successful members of both the local Hoopa community and the broader society.

398

Total Students

20.1

Full-Time Teachers

19.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

70.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Hoopa Valley Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	4
Hispanic	13
Two or More	4
American Indian	377

American Indian
377 (94.7 %)
Hispanic
13 (3.3 %)
White
4 (1.0 %)
Two or More
4 (1.0 %)

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:	Klamath-Trinity Joint Unified
Phone:	(530)625-5600
Website:	http://hves.ktjusd.k12.ca.us/
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	398
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	20.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	268
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	13

* 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 43

Grade 1 35

Grade 2 52

Grade 3 47

Grade 4 36

Grade 5 40

Grade 6 47

Grade 7 56

Grade 8 42