Top 5 Best Del Norte County Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public high schools serving 1,807 students in Del Norte County, CA.
The top ranked public high schools in Del Norte County, CA are Del Norte Community, Uncharted Shores Academy and Del Norte High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Del Norte County, CA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the California public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 56% statewide average). High schools in Del Norte County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public high schools.
Del Norte County, CA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 84%, which is less than the California average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Del Norte High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Del Norte County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Del Norte Community
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
400 W. Harding St.
Crescent City, CA 95531
(707) 464-0750
Grades: K-12
| 26 students
Rank: #22.
Uncharted Shores Academy
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
330 E St.
Crescent City, CA 95531
(707) 464-9828
Grades: K-9
| 288 students
Rank: #33.
Del Norte High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1301 El Dorado St.
Crescent City, CA 95531
(707) 464-0274
Grades: 9-12
| 1,021 students
Rank: #44.
Sunset High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2500 Elk Valley Cross Rd.
Crescent City, CA 95531
(707) 464-0380
Grades: 9-12
| 97 students
Rank: #55.
Castle Rock
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 25-29% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1260 Glenn St.
Crescent City, CA 95531
(707) 464-0390
Grades: K-12
| 368 students
Rank: n/an/a
Del Norte County Rop
Vocational School
1301 El Dorado
Crescent City, CA 95531
(707) 464-0274
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Elk Creek
Alternative School
1115 Williams Dr.
Crescent City, CA 95531
(707) 464-0750
Grades: 7-12
| 7 students
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Del Norte County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
15005 Highway 199
Crescent City, CA 95531
(707) 954-5601
Grades: 7-12
| 7 students
994 G St.
Crescent City, CA 95531
(707) 464-0320
Grades: 6-8
| 635 students
Community Day School (Closed 2021)
Magnet School
Charter School
212 East Washington Blvd.
Crescent City, CA 95531
(707) 464-0390
Grades: K-12
| 989 students
2500 Elk Valley Cross Rd
Crescent City, CA 95531
(707) 464-0261
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
400 W. Harding St.
Crescent City, CA 95531
(707) 464-0750
Grades: 7-12
| 6 students
400 W. Harding St.
Crescent City, CA 95531
(707) 464-0750
Grades: 1-6
| n/a students
212 E. Washington Blvd.
Crescent City, CA 95531
(707) 954-5601
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
510 E Washington Blvd
Crescent City, CA 95531
(707) 464-1162
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
400 W. Harding St.
Crescent City, CA 95531
(707) 464-0750
Grades: K-12
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Del Norte County, CA?
The top ranked public high schools in Del Norte County, CA include Del Norte Community, Uncharted Shores Academy and Del Norte High School.
How many public high schools are located in Del Norte County, CA?
7 public high schools are located in Del Norte County, CA.
What is the racial composition of students in Del Norte County, CA?
Del Norte County, CA public high schools minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

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