Serving 109 students in grades 9-12, Six Rivers Charter High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is equal to the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 109 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 38%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Btm 50% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-59% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 21-39% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Six Rivers Charter High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Six Rivers Charter High School's student population of 109 students has grown by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
109 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Six Rivers Charter High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Six Rivers Charter High School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#5043 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
2%
12%
Hispanic
15%
55%
Black
n/a
5%
White
62%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
20%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥80%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Six Rivers Charter High School's ranking?
Six Rivers Charter High School is ranked #5043 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Six Rivers Charter High School often compared to?
Six Rivers Charter High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Arcata High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Six Rivers Charter High School?
The graduation rate of Six Rivers Charter High School is 80%, which is lower than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Six Rivers Charter High School?
109 students attend Six Rivers Charter High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Six Rivers Charter High School students are White, 20% of students are Two or more races, 15% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Six Rivers Charter High School?
Six Rivers Charter High School has a student ration of 22:1, which is equal to the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Six Rivers Charter High School offer ?
Six Rivers Charter High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Six Rivers Charter High School part of?
Six Rivers Charter High School is part of Northern Humboldt Union High School District.
School Reviews
2 4/19/2008
This school promotes itself as offering alternative learning, yet the principal has demonstrated at best a misunderstanding, and at worst, a clear bias against students with special needs. Discipline enforcement is erratic and favors some over others.
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