For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 632 students in Del Norte County, CA.
The top ranked public charter schools in Del Norte County, CA are Uncharted Shores Academy and Castle Rock. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Del Norte County, CA public charter schools have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the California public charter school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 48% statewide average). Charter schools in Del Norte County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public charter school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Charter Schools in Del Norte County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Uncharted Shores Academy
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
330 E St.
Crescent City, CA 95531
(707) 464-9828
Crescent City, CA 95531
(707) 464-9828
Gr: K-9 | 295 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #22.
Castle Rock
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1260 Glenn St.
Crescent City, CA 95531
(707) 464-0390
Crescent City, CA 95531
(707) 464-0390
Gr: K-12 | 337 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Del Norte County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Bar-o High School (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
15005 Highway 199
Crescent City, CA 95531
(707) 954-5601
Crescent City, CA 95531
(707) 954-5601
Gr: 7-12 | 7 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1
994 G St.
Crescent City, CA 95531
(707) 464-0320
Crescent City, CA 95531
(707) 464-0320
Gr: 6-8 | 635 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
212 East Washington Blvd.
Crescent City, CA 95531
(707) 464-0390
Crescent City, CA 95531
(707) 464-0390
Gr: K-12 | 989 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Del Norte County Community (Secondary) High School (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
400 W. Harding St.
Crescent City, CA 95531
(707) 464-0750
Crescent City, CA 95531
(707) 464-0750
Gr: 7-12 | 6 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Del Norte County Community Elementary School (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
400 W. Harding St.
Crescent City, CA 95531
(707) 464-0750
Crescent City, CA 95531
(707) 464-0750
Gr: 1-6
Juvenile Hallbar-o (Closed 2006)
Alternative School
212 E. Washington Blvd.
Crescent City, CA 95531
(707) 954-5601
Crescent City, CA 95531
(707) 954-5601
Gr: K-12
510 E Washington Blvd
Crescent City, CA 95531
(707) 464-1162
Crescent City, CA 95531
(707) 464-1162
Gr: K-12
Paragon/avalon Independent Study (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
400 W. Harding St.
Crescent City, CA 95531
(707) 464-0750
Crescent City, CA 95531
(707) 464-0750
Gr: K-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in Del Norte County, CA?
The top ranked public charter schools in Del Norte County, CA include Uncharted Shores Academy and Castle Rock.
How many public charter schools are located in Del Norte County?
2 public charter schools are located in Del Norte County.
What is the racial composition of students in Del Norte County?
Del Norte County public charter schools minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public charter schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Which public charter schools in Del Norte County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public charter schools in Del Norte County include: Castle Rock vs. Uncharted Shores Academy, Uncharted Shores Academy vs. Castle Rock
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