Total enrollment
1,625
-36 (-2%) vs SY 2020-21
5 schools in Northern Humboldt Union High
California · 1,731 students · 2 cities
Northern Humboldt Union High runs 5 public K-12 schools per the latest NCES counts, with total enrollment near 1,731 (5 high).
4-year change in Northern Humboldt Union High
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
4
-1 (-20%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Northern Humboldt Union High ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In California | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 43.3% | #227 of 534 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,731 | #453 of 587 | #4,931 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 5 | #433 of 587 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.0:1 | #47 of 587 | #7,726 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 42.3% | #426 of 587 | #5,246 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 59.9% | #198 of 530 | #1,656 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Northern Humboldt Union High
Since 2017-18, the 4 district schools that reported both years went from 1,539 to 1,625 students (up 6%) and from 80 to 91 full-time teachers (up 14%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arcata High | Arcata | High | 09-12 | 1,007 |
| McKinleyville High | Mckinleyville | High | 09-12 | 566 |
| Six Rivers Charter High | Arcata | High | 09-12 | 106 |
| Mad River High (Continuation) | Mckinleyville | High | 09-12 | 28 |
| Pacific Coast High (Continuation) | Arcata | High | 09-12 | 24 |
About Northern Humboldt Union High
Across 5 schools, Northern Humboldt Union High enrolls about 1,731 students in California. By footprint it is a low-population district.
Per-school enrollment averages around 346 in this district, noticeably below the California typical of 578.
Trend over the past 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in Northern Humboldt Union High has stayed largely flat since SY 2020-21, moving from about 1,661 students to 1,625. The school count fell from 5 to 4 across the same 4-year window.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Northern Humboldt Union High discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.