why stony creek

Why choose Stony Creek Joint Unified School District?

Safe, Supportive, and Family-Oriented

  • A close-knit, rural school community where every child is known by name.

  • Safe, nurturing campuses with no gang activity and a focus on positive behavior through our HERD values — Honesty, Empathy, Respect, and Determination.

  • Caring staff dedicated to supporting the academic, social, and emotional success of every student.

Personalized Learning in Small Classes

  • Small class sizes mean individual attention and strong relationships between students and teachers.

  • Teachers can differentiate instruction and support each learner’s strengths and challenges.

  • Students develop confidence and leadership skills in a comfortable, welcoming environment.

Hands-On, Real-World Learning

  • A thriving FFA program that connects classroom learning to agriculture, leadership, and community service.

  • Career and technical education opportunities that prepare students for college, careers, and life beyond graduation.

  • Outdoor and experiential learning that take advantage of our beautiful rural setting.

Engaging Activities and Athletics

  • A variety of sports teams, clubs, and extracurriculars that build teamwork and school spirit — including our Clay Target Team, Athletics, and student leadership groups.

  • All students are encouraged to participate — no one gets “lost in the crowd.”

Accessible and Convenient

  • Transportation available from Willows, making it easy for families across the region to attend.

  • Modern technology and connected classrooms in a small-school setting.

  • Strong partnerships with families and the community to support student success.

It’s never too late to become an Elk!

Your child deserves a safe, supportive, and personalized school experience where every student is known and valued.
Enroll today and see the difference a small, caring school community can make.

Call the District Office at 530-968-5361 to enroll today.