Arcata High
Public
High Grades 9–12
Part of Northern Humboldt Union High
1720 M St., Arcata, CA 95521 · (707) 825-2400
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Academic performance
Math proficiency47%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts72%
State average 48.6%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
1,007Students enrolled
19:1Student–teacher ratio
40%Free / reduced lunch
TownSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9262
Grade 10224
Grade 11257
Grade 12264
Students
White · 63%628
Hispanic · 18%183
Two or more races · 11%108
American Indian/Alaska Native · 3%34
Asian · 3%31
Black · 1%15
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 0%2
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
942’20
1,006’21
1,052’22
1,011’23
1,007’24
Location
1720 M St. Arcata
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.