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Weaverville Elementary

Public Grades K-8
1726th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 5,857 California Elementary Schools
Better than 71% of California elementary schools
Summary

Weaverville Elementary is a K-8 public school serving 331 students in the rural Trinity Alps Unified district, showing strong recent improvement in its statewide ranking.

The school has significant strengths, including excellent science scores that beat the state average and remarkable success in supporting its economically disadvantaged students, who perform well above expectations. Resources per student have increased substantially, and younger students in grades 3-5 show solid performance in English and math. However, the school faces a major challenge with a steep drop in academic performance in the middle school grades (6-8), and it has a high rate of chronic student absenteeism at 28.5%, which is above the state average and likely impacts learning.

Compared to neighboring schools, Weaverville's story is mixed. Its chronic absenteeism is much higher than at Douglas City Elementary (6.0%) or Junction City Elementary (1.5%), and unlike Hayfork Elementary, it struggles to maintain performance in upper grades. Despite these challenges, Weaverville's overall ranking has climbed from the 48th to the 71st percentile in two years, indicating positive momentum and a commitment to improvement.

331
Students ?
16.8
Student/teacher ratio ?
$31,343
Per pupil spending ?
67.7%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 31020 State Highway 3
       Weaverville, CA  96093-1000

(530) 623-5533

District: Trinity Alps Unified


Students who attend Weaverville Elementary usually attend:

High:    Trinity High
Racial breakdown:

White:
76.4%
Hispanic:
9.7%
Two or more races:
9.4%
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At a glance
▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 56th percentile in 2015 → 71st in 2025
Strengths
✓Ranking is trending up — up 15 percentile points since 2015
✓Above the California median (71st percentile)
Worth a look
!High chronic absenteeism (28% vs 19% California)
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school44%
District avg41%
California avg41%
Elementary school
1,726th of 5,857
California public elementary schools ?
Top 29%▲ up 14 pts since 2015
From top 44% (2015) to top 29% (2025)
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★★★★★
SchoolDigger rating ?
Middle school
1,702nd of 2,761
California public middle schools ?
Bottom 38%▼ down 32 pts since 2015
From top 30% (2015) to bottom 38% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of California Middle Schools →
★★★★★
SchoolDigger rating ?
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Elementary school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202567.31726 of 585770.5%★★★★☆
202454.02348 of 586960.0%★★★☆☆
202340.93069 of 585947.6%★★☆☆☆
202260.91983 of 588366.3%★★★☆☆
202146.0703 of 141750.4%★★★☆☆
201958.52148 of 578962.9%★★★☆☆
201839.73169 of 566244.0%★★☆☆☆
201745.12797 of 569250.9%★★★☆☆
201649.52511 of 561455.3%★★★☆☆
201549.92449 of 561156.4%★★★☆☆
201352.52538 of 553054.1%★★★☆☆
201259.82057 of 539061.8%★★★☆☆
201142.73040 of 537743.5%★★☆☆☆
201052.02449 of 531453.9%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202567.31633 of 559770.8%★★★★☆
202453.22265 of 561259.6%★★★☆☆
202338.13133 of 560944.1%★★☆☆☆
202252.92269 of 563559.7%★★★☆☆
202145.8616 of 126751.4%★★★☆☆
201961.91897 of 549265.5%★★★☆☆
201853.72295 of 541357.6%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202571.91186 of 546078.3%★★★★☆
202466.11451 of 551773.7%★★★★☆
202340.23051 of 536343.1%★★☆☆☆
202270.31159 of 526478.0%★★★★☆
202136.8697 of 111037.2%★★☆☆☆
201960.81722 of 517366.7%★★★☆☆
201838.83113 of 508438.8%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202562.11877 of 562866.6%★★★☆☆
202452.22357 of 564358.2%★★★☆☆
202345.42714 of 563851.9%★★★☆☆
202266.51661 of 566370.7%★★★★☆
202140.9687 of 127246.0%★★☆☆☆
201950.82425 of 551056.0%★★★☆☆
201827.53897 of 543128.2%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202542.21626 of 259837.4%★★☆☆☆
202429.71970 of 265125.7%★☆☆☆☆
202314.32363 of 266111.2%★☆☆☆☆
202238.11802 of 272633.9%★★☆☆☆
201941.41811 of 283436.1%★★☆☆☆
201818.52361 of 273713.7%★☆☆☆☆
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202533.31702 of 276138.4%★★☆☆☆
202445.51295 of 278353.5%★★★☆☆
202359.7914 of 278167.1%★★★☆☆
202280.1474 of 274082.7%★★★★☆
202179.0148 of 89483.4%★★★★☆
201968.1730 of 271573.1%★★★★☆
201848.11132 of 248054.4%★★★☆☆
201765.4768 of 250869.4%★★★☆☆
201679.7454 of 249781.8%★★★★☆
201566.2738 of 247770.2%★★★★☆
201371.3562 of 237976.4%★★★★☆
201255.4938 of 225958.5%★★★☆☆
201146.81181 of 223647.2%★★☆☆☆
201053.7936 of 217957.0%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202523.71921 of 253324.2%★☆☆☆☆
202446.81157 of 255154.6%★★★☆☆
202351.61015 of 253159.9%★★★☆☆
202280.5417 of 250983.4%★★★★☆
202185.190 of 73887.8%★★★★☆
201973.9541 of 238077.3%★★★★☆
201848.11063 of 226253.0%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202539.41430 of 254243.7%★★☆☆☆
202452.4965 of 257962.6%★★★☆☆
202343.01229 of 253151.4%★★★☆☆
202264.6624 of 245874.6%★★★★☆
202171.0145 of 72179.9%★★★★☆
201973.3426 of 236982.0%★★★★☆
201845.71087 of 223051.3%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202544.61233 of 253451.3%★★★☆☆
202444.81215 of 255252.4%★★★☆☆
202364.5717 of 253871.7%★★★★☆
202276.2508 of 252779.9%★★★★☆
202161.3268 of 76364.9%★★★☆☆
201958.7833 of 240765.4%★★★☆☆
201846.31090 of 227352.0%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202516.41303 of 152014.3%★☆☆☆☆
202423.41196 of 153722.2%★☆☆☆☆
202343.9846 of 154345.2%★★☆☆☆
202259.0607 of 155561.0%★★★☆☆
201944.2879 of 160245.1%★★☆☆☆
201831.51050 of 149629.8%★☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Elementary school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)78th percentile+8 vs school
Female (2025)71st percentile~ school
Male (2025)67th percentile-4 vs school
White (2025)37th percentile-33 vs school
Middle school
Male (2025)51st percentile+13 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)44th percentile+5 vs school
Female (2025)24th percentile-14 vs school
White (2025)14th percentile-24 vs school
By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?
Science50%+17 vs state
English Language Arts/Literacy49%~ state avg
Mathematics38%~ state avg

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Frequently Asked Questions about Weaverville Elementary

Students who attend Weaverville Elementary usually go on to attend:

High : Trinity High

In the 2024-25 school year, 331 students attended Weaverville Elementary.

Students at Weaverville Elementary are 76% White, 10% Hispanic, 9% Two or more races, 3% American Indian.

Weaverville Elementary ranks 1726th of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

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Latest California data All new data »
2024–25 school spending dataJul 1, 2026
2024–25 attendance dataMar 13, 2026
2024–25 CSA Spanish test scoresDec 22, 2025
2024–25 dropout rates & graduation ratesNov 14, 2025


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the California Department of Education.

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