Total enrollment
406
-81 (-17%) vs SY 2017-18
4 schools in Mendocino
California · Public K-12
Mendocino sits inside California with 4 public K-12 schools, combined enrollment of about 418, and a mix of 1 elementary and 2 high.
7-year change in Mendocino
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
2
-2 (-50%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
74%
was 78%
% Hispanic
17%
was 11%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
2%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mendocino Alternative | Combined | KG-12 | 8 |
| Mendocino High | High | 09-12 | 165 |
| Mendocino K-8 | Elementary | KG-08 | 241 |
| Mendocino Sunrise High | High | 09-12 | 4 |
About Mendocino
Across Mendocino, California, 4 public schools educates about 418 students between them.
Looking at the level breakdown, the city is built around 1 elementary, 2 high, and 1 other.
Schools in Mendocino average about 105 students each, 82% below the California norm.
Looking at the last 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment fell 17%: 487 students in SY 2017-18 versus 406 in SY 2024-25. The school count fell from 4 to 2 across the same 7-year window. Demographically, the Hispanic share of enrollment rose from 11% to 17%.
On allk12, the community for Mendocino discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.