School Overview
Margaret Keating Elementary is a public school located in the remote, scenic community of Klamath, California. Part of the Del Norte County Unified School District, the school serves a student population that is deeply rooted in the local environment and the heritage of the Yurok Tribe. Because of its unique geographic location near the mouth of the Klamath River and Redwood National and State Parks, the school often integrates its surrounding natural landscape into its educational approach, providing students with a hands-on connection to the region's rich ecological and cultural history.

As a small, community-centered institution, Margaret Keating Elementary focuses on fostering a close-knit learning environment where individual student needs are prioritized. The school works in conjunction with the broader Del Norte County district to provide essential academic instruction, while simultaneously reflecting the values and priorities of the Klamath area. By maintaining a strong link between the school and the local community, the institution aims to support the academic and personal development of its students within a supportive and culturally responsive setting.
95
Total Students
6.3
Full-Time Teachers
15.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
78.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Margaret Keating Elementary
Demographic Student Count
White14
Hispanic14
Two or More11
American Indian56
  • American Indian
    56 (58.9 %)
  • White
    14 (14.7 %)
  • Hispanic
    14 (14.7 %)
  • Two or More
    11 (11.6 %)
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: Del Norte County Unified
Phone: (707)464-0340
Website: http://www.mkelementary.org
Grade Range: K - 6th
Total Students: 95
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 6.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 68
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 7
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 11
Grade 1 19
Grade 2 18
Grade 3 17
Grade 4 15
Grade 5 10
Grade 6 5

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Margaret Keating Elementary
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten11
Grade 119
Grade 218
Grade 317
Grade 415
Grade 510
Grade 65
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Margaret Keating Elementary
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female3738.9%
Male5861.1%