Northcoast Preparatory And Performing Arts Academy School District

1761 11th St.
Arcata, CA 95521-5403
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Northcoast Preparatory And Performing Arts Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 154 students in Northcoast Preparatory And Performing Arts Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in California.
Public School in Northcoast Preparatory And Performing Arts Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
1 School
10,356 Schools
# Students
154 Students
5,417,014 Students
# Teachers
10 Teachers
267,522 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Northcoast Preparatory And Performing Arts Academy School District, which is ranked #266 of all 1,931 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#266 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Northcoast Preparatory And Performing Arts Academy   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Northcoast Preparatory And Performing Arts Academy   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70-74%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Northcoast Preparatory And Performing Arts Academy   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-69%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Northcoast Preparatory And Performing Arts Academy   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥80%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.52
0.64
# American Indian Students
3 Students
26,121 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
5 Students
674,073 Students
% Asian Students
3%
12%
# Hispanic Students
11 Students
2,961,553 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
55%
# Black Students
3 Students
259,506 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
103 Students
1,154,454 Students
% White Students
67%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
23,322 Students
% Hawaiian Students
2%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
26 Students
308,275 Students
% of Two or more races Students
17%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
-
453,108
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
377,045
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
379,902
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
389,364
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
393,571
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
398,624
# Students in 6th Grade:
27
408,040
# Students in 7th Grade:
26
409,922
# Students in 8th Grade:
28
405,290
# Students in 9th Grade:
11
448,034
# Students in 10th Grade:
19
448,656
# Students in 11th Grade:
19
451,880
# Students in 12th Grade:
24
453,495
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,136 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,994 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Northcoast Preparatory And Performing Arts Academy   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$2 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart displays total spending of Northcoast Preparatory And Performing Arts Academy   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,136
$21,485
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Northcoast Preparatory And Performing Arts Academy   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,994
$19,787
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Northcoast Preparatory And Performing Arts Academy   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Northcoast Preparatory And Performing Arts Academy School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Northcoast Preparatory And Performing Arts Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1761 11th St.
Arcata, CA 95518
(707) 822-0861
Grades: 6-12
| 154 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Northcoast Preparatory And Performing Arts Academy School District?
Northcoast Preparatory And Performing Arts Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 154 students.
What is the rank of Northcoast Preparatory And Performing Arts Academy School District?
Northcoast Preparatory And Performing Arts Academy School District is ranked #266 out of 1,931 school districts in California (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%), Highest science proficiency (Top 5%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Northcoast Preparatory And Performing Arts Academy School District?
67% of Northcoast Preparatory And Performing Arts Academy School District students are White, 17% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Northcoast Preparatory And Performing Arts Academy School District?
Northcoast Preparatory And Performing Arts Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Northcoast Preparatory And Performing Arts Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,994 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has grown by 21% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 06-12
  • Enrollment: 154 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 33%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in CA)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 40-44% (Top 30%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 10%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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