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Northern Humboldt Union High School District

2755 Mckinleyville Ave.
Mckinleyville, CA 95519-3400
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

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 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public charter schools in California.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Charter School in Northern Humboldt Union High School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the California public charter school average of 32%), 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
31,394 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Northern Humboldt Union High School District, which is ranked #578 of all 1,910 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has increased from 91% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#525 out of 1932 school districts
(Top 30%)
35%
34%
55%
47%
46%
29%
96%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.60
0.65
% American Indian
6%
1%
% Asian
2%
7%
% Hispanic
16%
53%
% Black
1%
7%
% White
60%
25%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

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.
This School District
This State (CA)
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 ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Charter Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Six Rivers Charter High School
Charter School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1720 M St.
Arcata, CA 95521
(707) 825-2428
Grades: 9-12
| 106 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 1,754 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 40%
  • : 96% (Top 5% in CA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 35% (Top 50%)
  • : 55% (Top 30%)
  • : 46% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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