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Northern Humboldt Union High School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 106 students in Northern Humboldt Union High School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public charter schools in California.
Public Charter School in Northern Humboldt Union High School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the California public charter school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public charter school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,300 Schools
# Students
1,754 Students
711,386 Students
# Teachers
95 Teachers
31,388 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Northern Humboldt Union High School District, which is ranked #648 of all 1,925 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 97% has increased from 91% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#736 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
33%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
47%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
29%

Graduation Rate
97%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.60
0.65
# American Indian Students
109 Students
3,137 Students
% American Indian Students
6%
1%
# Asian Students
40 Students
49,250 Students
% Asian Students
2%
7%
# Hispanic Students
272 Students
378,755 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
53%
# Black Students
20 Students
48,500 Students
% Black Students
1%
7%
# White Students
1,047 Students
176,738 Students
% White Students
60%
25%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
2,385 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
245 Students
48,230 Students
% of Two or more races Students
14%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
-
60,517
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
46,070
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
47,155
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
46,520
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
46,583
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
46,919
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
54,274
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
57,837
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
57,970
# Students in 9th Grade:
430
70,272
# Students in 10th Grade:
450
64,790
# Students in 11th Grade:
447
57,670
# Students in 12th Grade:
427
54,726
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,823 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,025 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$30 MM
$116,387 MM

Spending
$30 MM
$107,188 MM

Revenue / Student
$16,823
$19,974

Spending / Student
$17,025
$18,396

Best Northern Humboldt Union High School District Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Six Rivers Charter High School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1720 M St.
Arcata, CA 95521
(707) 825-2428
Arcata, CA 95521
(707) 825-2428
Grades: 9-12
| 106 students
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