Northern United – Siskiyou Charter
11 May 2023 / by Crystal Brown
About Northern United – Siskiyou Charter
Northern United – Siskiyou Charter is a public charter school located in northern California that serves students in grades K-8. Founded in 2013, the school is dedicated to providing an innovative, high-quality education to its students. The school features a project-based learning environment that emphasizes independent inquiry and critical thinking. Students are encouraged to explore their interests and develop their own unique talents in an environment that values collaboration and creativity.
The school offers an interdisciplinary curriculum that integrates core academic subjects with the arts, technology, and physical education. The curriculum is designed to help students develop important skills such as problem-solving, communication, and collaboration. The school also offers a variety of extracurricular activities and clubs, including robotics, music, and theatre.
Northern United – Siskiyou Charter is committed to providing a safe and nurturing learning environment for all students. The school has a strong focus on positive behavior, and teachers and staff work to create a culture of respect and inclusion. The school also offers a variety of support services to help students succeed, including counseling, tutoring, and academic support.
At Northern United – Siskiyou Charter, students are encouraged to discover their passions and reach their full potential. The school provides a unique and engaging learning experience that prepares students for success in college and beyond.
Address:
423 S. Brd.way
Eureka, CA 95503Phone:
(530) 842-4509
Site:
Grades:
K – 12
Enrollment:
164 students
Overview Northern United – Siskiyou Charter
Northern United – Siskiyou Charter serves 164 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
Northern United – Siskiyou Charter placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Verdict on Northern United – Siskiyou Charter
Northern United – Siskiyou Charter is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Northern United – Siskiyou Charter is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.