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Yreka, CA

7,714 residents•1,502 students•12 schools
Avg School Rating
3.0
out of 10
30% below California avg
Test Proficiency
27%Math
40%Reading
24% below California avg
School Crime Rate
8.66
per 1,000 students
187% above California avg
Overall Crime Rate
83.61
per 1,000 residents
112% above California avg

School Breakdown

Elementary Schools
7
Elementary Schools
High Schools
5
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
9
Charter
0
Private
3

By Level

Elementary
7
Middle
0
High
5

These figures describe every school in Yreka; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Yreka

12 schools
5.7
Yreka High School
Highpublic
4.4
Evergreen Elementary School
Elementarypublic
1.6
Jackson Street Elementary School
Elementarypublic
0.3
Discovery High School
Highpublic
—
Covenant Chapel Bible Academy
Elementaryprivate
—
Covenant Chapel Bible Academy
Elementaryprivate
—
Siskiyou County Rop School
Highpublic
—
Siskiyou County Special Education School
Elementarypublic
—
Yreka Adventist Christian School
Elementaryprivate
—
Yreka Community Day School
Elementarypublic
—
Yreka Union High Adult
Highpublic
—
Yreka Union High Community Day School
Highpublic

School Crime in Yreka

13 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Yreka in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
187% above California avg
8.66
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
6
Property
4
Drug
1
Weapons
2

School Crime Types

  • Assault38%
  • Theft15%
  • Weapons15%
  • Sex8%
  • Vandalism8%
  • Arson8%
  • Other8%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Yreka

645 total incidents reported across Yreka in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
112% above California avg
83.61
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
168
Property
322
Drug
131
Weapons
21
Other
3

Crime Types

  • Theft26%
  • Assault23%
  • Drugs20%
  • Vandalism12%
  • Weapons3%
  • Fraud3%
  • Other12%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

1,502 students enrolled across Yreka's schools.

  • Public1,42995%
  • Private735%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Yreka's K-12 schools.

  • White56%
  • Hispanic20%
  • Two or More Races13%
  • Native American7%
  • Asian3%
  • Black1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
46%Female54%Male
100%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.