School Overview
Southern Trinity High School, located in the remote mountain community of Mad River, California, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Southern Trinity Joint Unified School District. Situated in a rugged, rural environment, the school is central to its community, providing a small-scale, personalized learning environment for students living in the surrounding wilderness regions of Humboldt and Trinity counties. Due to its isolated location, the school plays a vital role in connecting students to educational resources that might otherwise be inaccessible, emphasizing a close-knit school culture typical of rural district settings.

The school operates as a K-12 integrated district, and its mission focuses on fostering academic achievement and personal growth despite the challenges posed by its remote geography. The campus provides a traditional curriculum designed to prepare students for both higher education and vocational pathways. By maintaining small class sizes, the faculty is able to offer individualized attention to students, helping them navigate the unique demands of living and learning in a frontier-style setting. For more detailed information regarding their current programs, academic calendar, or district policies, the school maintains an official web presence at http://www.stjusd.org.
24
Total Students
3.5
Full-Time Teachers
6.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Southern Trinity High
Demographic Student Count
White17
Hispanic2
Two or More2
American Indian3
  • White
    17 (70.8 %)
  • American Indian
    3 (12.5 %)
  • Hispanic
    2 (8.3 %)
  • Two or More
    2 (8.3 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Southern Trinity Joint Unified
Phone: (707)574-6239
Website: http://www.stjusd.org
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 24
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 3.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 6.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 9 4
Grade 10 6
Grade 11 5
Grade 12 9

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Southern Trinity High
Grade Student Count
Grade 94
Grade 106
Grade 115
Grade 129
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Southern Trinity High
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female1250%
Male1250%