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Mountain Elementary

Del Norte County Unified · Del Norte County · 55 Azalea Lane, Gasquet, CA 95543

(707) 457-3211 · www.mtelementary.org

3/10
#4115
Rank 4115 out of 5,722
English Language Arts4/10 · #3570 · 38th percentile
Mathematics2/10 · #4626 · 19th percentile
Science4/10 · #3837 · 31st percentile

English Language Arts

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School Overview

Tucked away in the tiny community of Gasquet along the Smith River corridor, Mountain Elementary is a small, rural school where everyone truly knows each other — the kind of place where multi-grade classrooms and tight-knit community bonds are just part of everyday life. Families who value an outdoorsy, close-to-nature upbringing will find a lot to love here, with the Six Rivers National Forest practically at the doorstep and a school community that reflects the rugged, independent spirit of far Northern California. Academic scores are a work in progress, particularly in math, but for families drawn to small-town life in one of the most remote and scenic corners of the state, Mountain Elementary offers something most schools simply can't replicate.

Student Demographics

28 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
17 (61%)
Hispanic
8 (29%)
American Indian
2 (7%)
Asian
1 (4%)
Multiple Races
1 (4%)

Key Indicators

Socioeconomically Disadvantaged14 (50%)
Students with Disabilities12 (43%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

44
Enrollment
4
Teachers (FTE)
11:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1
Administrators (FTE)
5.5
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs1/10 · #5897 · 1st percentile

0 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in California.