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Tulelake Basin Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades K–6
461 Second St., Tulelake, CA 96134 · (530) 667-2294 · Part of Tulelake Basin Joint Unified School District
Students
270
Students per teacher
20:1
Free or reduced lunch
85%
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–6
What stands out about Tulelake Basin Elementary
- Math proficiency 22 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 32 pts below the state
- Larger classes: 20:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 25% since 2020
- Next stop for Newell kids: Tulelake High
On the path
Where Newell kids come from and go next.
K–6Tulelake Basin ElementaryYou are here
7–12Tulelake Highin Tulelake
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency12%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts17%
State average 48.6%
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461 Second St., Tulelake
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten50
Grade 134
Grade 232
Grade 333
Grade 444
Grade 536
Grade 641
Enrollment over time
216’20
230’21
237’22
243’23
270’24
Up 25% since 2020.
Who goes here
Hispanic 77%White 19%American Indian/Alaska Native 2%Two or more races 2%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.