High schools in Humboldt County
30 high schools in Humboldt County, serving roughly 6,567 students. SweetSpot ranks each one on your family's priorities.
Top schools
- 6.7
Northcoast Preparatory and Performing Arts Academy
Humboldt County Office of Education · 6-12 · Charter
- 6.2
Academy of the Redwoods
Fortuna Union High · 9-12 · Alternative school of choice
- 6.1
Arcata High
Northern Humboldt Union High · 9-12
- 5.8
Redwood Coast Montessori
Arcata Elementary · K-12 · Charter
- 5.8
Northern United - Humboldt Charter
Humboldt County Office of Education · K-12 · Charter
- 5.7
Six Rivers Charter High
Northern Humboldt Union High · 9-12 · Charter
- 5.4
Agnes J. Johnson Charter
Humboldt County Office of Education · K-12 · Charter
- 5.3
Mattole Triple Junction High
Mattole Unified · 9-12
- 5.3
Alder Grove Charter School 2
South Bay Union Elementary · K-12 · Charter
- 5.2
Humboldt County Office of Education Juvenile Hall Court
Humboldt County Office of Education · P-12 · Juvenile court school
- 5.0
Ferndale High
Ferndale Unified · 9-12
- 4.9
McKinleyville High
Northern Humboldt Union High · 9-12
- 4.3
Eureka Senior High
Eureka City Schools · 9-12
- 4.2
Pacific View Charter 2.0
Eureka City Schools · K-12 · Charter
- 4.2
Fortuna Union High
Fortuna Union High · 9-12
- 4.2
Laurel Tree Charter
Northern Humboldt Union High · K-12 · Charter
- 4.2
Casterlin High
Southern Humboldt Joint Unified · 9-12
- 4.0
Pacific Coast High (Continuation)
Northern Humboldt Union High · 9-12 · Continuation high school
- 3.9
Osprey Learning Center (Alternative)
Southern Humboldt Joint Unified · K-12 · Alternative school of choice
- 3.8
Arcata Educational Resource Center
Humboldt County Office of Education · 7-12 · County community school
- 3.6
Osprey Learning Center
Southern Humboldt Joint Unified · 9-12 · Continuation high school
- 3.6
Glen Paul
Humboldt County Office of Education · K-12 · Special education school
- 3.5
South Fork High
Southern Humboldt Joint Unified · 9-12
- 3.4
Hoopa Valley High
Klamath-Trinity Joint Unified · 7-12
- 2.9
Mad River High (Continuation)
Northern Humboldt Union High · 9-12 · Continuation high school
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Common questions
How many high schools are in Humboldt County?
30 high schools in Humboldt County, serving 6,567 students.
What counts as a "high" school?
Any school whose grade span includes grades 9–12.
How is the ranking computed?
By default, schools are ranked by SweetSpot's neutral baseline score — the mean of their academics, attendance, suspension rate, and teacher metrics. Tune your priorities to see a ranking calibrated to your family.
How does SweetSpot score schools?
SweetSpot scores every California public school on a 0–10 scale across academics, school size, teacher pay, suspension rates, attendance, graduation, and demographics — based on actual data, not peer-relative ranking.
Is this data accurate?
Yes — SweetSpot pulls directly from the California Department of Education's annual SARC (School Accountability Report Card) release. Last refreshed when the CDE publishes new data.
All schools in High schools, Humboldt County
- Northcoast Preparatory and Performing Arts Academy · 6-12
- Academy of the Redwoods · 9-12
- Arcata High · 9-12
- Redwood Coast Montessori · K-12
- Northern United - Humboldt Charter · K-12
- Six Rivers Charter High · 9-12
- Agnes J. Johnson Charter · K-12
- Mattole Triple Junction High · 9-12
- Alder Grove Charter School 2 · K-12
- Humboldt County Office of Education Juvenile Hall Court · P-12
- Ferndale High · 9-12
- McKinleyville High · 9-12
- Eureka Senior High · 9-12
- Pacific View Charter 2.0 · K-12
- Fortuna Union High · 9-12
- Laurel Tree Charter · K-12
- Casterlin High · 9-12
- Pacific Coast High (Continuation) · 9-12
- Osprey Learning Center (Alternative) · K-12
- Arcata Educational Resource Center · 7-12
- Osprey Learning Center · 9-12
- Glen Paul · K-12
- South Fork High · 9-12
- Hoopa Valley High · 7-12
- Mad River High (Continuation) · 9-12
- Zoe Barnum High · 10-12
- Captain John Continuation High · 9-12
- Eel River Community · 7-12
- East High (Continuation) · 10-12
- Eureka Community · 7-12