Del Norte County Unified

Located at 301 West Washington Boulevard in Crescent City, California, Del Norte County Unified School District serves as the educational foundation for its coastal, remote town community. Operating as an active, traditional non-charter public school system, the district manages 11 operational schools that deliver a full continuum of learning from kindergarten through 12th grade. The district caters to a vibrant student body of 3,378 children, reflecting a diverse demographic mix that prominently includes White, Hispanic, American Indian, and multiracial students. Designed to support families across the region, the district ensures that local youth have consistent access to structured academic pathways from early childhood through high school graduation.

To ensure student growth and operational excellence, Del Norte County Unified is backed by a robust workforce of over 1,068 full-time equivalent staff members. The district employs approximately 340 full-time equivalent teachers, establishing a supportive learning environment with a low student-to-teacher ratio of around ten to one. This core teaching faculty is complemented by nearly 146 instructional aides who provide targeted classroom support, alongside a dedicated team of over 580 support personnel overseeing student services, facilities, and district operations. Parents, community members, and educational researchers looking to explore the district’s complete academic offerings and community resources can learn more by visiting their official website at dnusd.org.