Best Schools in Humboldt County, CA
Humboldt County, CA has a total of 110 schools including 30 high schools, 40 middle schools and 31 elementary schools. A total of 18,790 students attend Humboldt County, CA schools. On average, schools in Humboldt County score 34% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 30% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Humboldt County exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in Humboldt County, CA
Humboldt County, CA has 30 high schools with 5,786 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Humboldt County score 33% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 33% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Humboldt County meet expectations.
1. Northcoast Preparatory And Performing Arts Academy
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Northcoast Preparatory And Performing Arts Academy District • Charter • Grades 6 - 12 • 154 Students
2. Arcata High
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Northern Humboldt Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1052 Students
3. Academy Of The Redwoods
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Fortuna Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 172 Students
4. Six Rivers Charter High
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Northern Humboldt Union High • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 109 Students
5. Etna Union High
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Scott Valley Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 180 Students
6. Eureka Senior High
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Eureka City Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1295 Students
7. Mckinleyville High
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Northern Humboldt Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 556 Students
8. East High (continuation)
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Fortuna Union High • Public • Grades 1 - 12 • 64 Students
9. Eel River Community
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Humboldt County Office Of Education • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 55 Students
10. Pacific Coast High (continuation)
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Northern Humboldt Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 39 Students
Best Middle Schools in Humboldt County, CA
Humboldt County, CA has 40 middle schools with 5,840 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Humboldt County score 32% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 30% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Humboldt County exceed expectations.
1. Sunny Brae Middle
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Arcata Elementary • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 220 Students
2. Freshwater Charter Middle
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Freshwater Elementary • Charter • Grades 7 - 8 • 43 Students
3. Catherine L. Zane Middle
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Eureka City Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 433 Students
4. Winship Middle
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Eureka City Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 400 Students
5. Toddy Thomas Middle
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Fortuna Elementary • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 250 Students
6. South Bay Elementary
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South Bay Union Elementary • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 127 Students
7. Monument Middle
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Rio Dell Elementary • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 98 Students
8. Fortuna Middle
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Fortuna Elementary • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 237 Students
9. Mckinleyville Middle
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Mckinleyville Union Elementary • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 360 Students
10. Miranda Junior High
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Southern Humboldt Joint Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 106 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Humboldt County, CA
Humboldt County, CA has 31 elementary schools with 5,715 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Humboldt County score 35% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 29% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Humboldt County exceed expectations.
1. Union Street Charter
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Union Street Charter District • Charter • Grades KG - 5 • 97 Students
2. Green Point Elementary
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Green Point Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 14 Students
3. Trillium Charter
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Pacific Union Elementary • Charter • Grades KG - 5 • 34 Students
4. Jacoby Creek
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Jacoby Creek Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 459 Students
5. Garfield Elementary
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Garfield Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 69 Students
6. Mattole Elementary
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Mattole Unified • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 21 Students
7. Fieldbrook Elementary
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Fieldbrook Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 108 Students
8. Trinidad Union
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Trinidad Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 169 Students
9. Hydesville Elementary
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Hydesville Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 217 Students
10. Redwood Preparatory Charter
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Redwood Preparatory Charter District • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 219 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Humboldt County, CA
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Humboldt County, CA has a total population of 136,463 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 32% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Humboldt County, CA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Humboldt County, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
35.06 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
8.42 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
26.65 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Humboldt County, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Humboldt County, CA.
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Speed Most Residents Can Get
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