Total enrollment
647
-19 (-3%) vs SY 2020-21
8 schools in Southern Humboldt Joint Unified
California · 647 students · 4 cities
Southern Humboldt Joint Unified operates 8 public K-12 schools in California, enrolling about 647 students between them (3 elementary, 1 middle, and 3 high).
4-year change in Southern Humboldt Joint Unified
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
8
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Southern Humboldt Joint Unified ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In California | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 21.0% | #510 of 534 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 647 | #569 of 587 | #8,488 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 8 | #306 of 587 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.5:1 | #9 of 587 | #6,011 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 74.8% | #203 of 587 | #1,564 of 8,164 |
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 Southern Humboldt Joint Unified
Since 2017-18, the 7 district schools that reported both years went from 714 to 643 students (down 10%) and from 37 to 40 full-time teachers (up 8%), 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redway Elementary | Redway | Elementary | KG-06 | 272 |
| South Fork High | Miranda | High | 09-12 | 211 |
| Miranda Junior High | Miranda | Middle | 07-08 | 88 |
| Casterlin Elementary | Blocksburg | Elementary | KG-08 | 39 |
| Whitethorn Elementary | Whitethorn | Elementary | KG-06 | 16 |
| Osprey Learning Center | Redway | High | 09-12 | 9 |
| Osprey Learning Center (Alternative) | Redway | Combined | KG-12 | 8 |
| Casterlin High | Blocksburg | High | 09-12 | 4 |
About Southern Humboldt Joint Unified
Southern Humboldt Joint Unified is a thinly populated California school district running 8 schools with combined enrollment near 647.
For a sense of the school types, Southern Humboldt Joint Unified spans 3 elementary, 1 middle, 3 high schools, and 1 combined or other.
Average enrollment per school in Southern Humboldt Joint Unified is about 81, below the California average of roughly 578.
Over the past 4-year window. Total public-school enrollment in Southern Humboldt Joint Unified has decreased 3% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 666 students to 647.
On allk12, the community for Southern Humboldt Joint Unified discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.