Best High Schools in Jacoby Creek, Arcata, CA

High schools
2
Students
2,347
Avg actual
41%
Avg projected
50%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in Jacoby Creek, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Arcata High

A-

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Northern Humboldt Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1052 Students

2. Eureka Senior High

B-

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Eureka City Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1295 Students

Best Middle Schools in Jacoby Creek, Arcata, CA

Middle schools
3
Students
1,053
Avg actual
32%
Avg projected
37%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top middle schools in Jacoby Creek, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Sunny Brae Middle

B-

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Arcata Elementary • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 220 Students

2. Winship Middle

C+

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Eureka City Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 400 Students

3. Catherine L. Zane Middle

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Eureka City Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 433 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Jacoby Creek, Arcata, CA

Elementary schools
6
Students
1,258
Avg actual
44%
Avg projected
36%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in Jacoby Creek, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Jacoby Creek

A

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Jacoby Creek Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 459 Students

2. Freshwater Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Freshwater Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 264 Students

3. Kneeland Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Kneeland Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 32 Students

4. Arcata Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Arcata Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 262 Students

5. Lafayette Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Eureka City Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 239 Students

6. Humboldt Bay Christian School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Humboldt Bay Christian School • Private • Grades 3 - 7 • 2 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Jacoby Creek, Arcata, CA

Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Jacoby Creek, Arcata, CA has a total population of 3,002 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 55% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Jacoby Creek, Arcata, CA

4,678

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

96%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

55%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Jacoby Creek, Arcata, CA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B-

27.49 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D+

6.49 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C+

21.01 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Jacoby Creek, Arcata, CA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Jacoby Creek, Arcata, CA.

ISP Report Card

C-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

865 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

75 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Jacoby Creek, Arcata, CA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Jacoby Creek, Arcata, CA

How many schools are in Jacoby Creek, Arcata, CA?

Jacoby Creek, Arcata, CA has 12 public schools: 2 high schools, 3 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 4,678 students in total.

How do schools in Jacoby Creek perform on state tests?

On average, 12 schools in Jacoby Creek score 40% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 39%, so on average schools in Jacoby Creek meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Jacoby Creek?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

Best Schools in Cities Near Jacoby Creek, Arcata, CA

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Cutten, Eureka, CA

  • Actual: 36%
  • Projected: 33%
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  • Actual: 28%
  • Projected: 28%
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Rohnerville, Fortuna, CA

  • Actual: 29%
  • Projected: 29%
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Happy Valley, Anderson, CA

  • Actual: 42%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Enterprise, Redding, CA

  • Actual: 35%
  • Projected: 35%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Starview, Redding, CA

  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Columbia, Redding, CA

  • Actual: 43%
  • Projected: 40%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Pacheco, Redding, CA

  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations