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Humboldt County Office Of Education School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 297 students in Humboldt County Office Of Education School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in California.
Public Middle Schools in Humboldt County Office Of Education School District have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
5 Schools
3,496 Schools
# Students
297 Students
1,852,978 Students
# Teachers
26 Teachers
87,768 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Humboldt County Office Of Education School District, which is ranked #1746 of all 1,908 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 55% has increased from 45-49% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1905 out of 1932 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)≤5%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
29%
Graduation Rate
55%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.70
0.64
% American Indian
11%
1%
% Asian
2%
11%
% Hispanic
22%
55%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
47%
22%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
16%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $193,401 is higher than the state median of $19,978. The school district revenue/student has declined by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $186,956 is higher than the state median of $18,399. The school district spending/student has declined by 15% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$57 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$56 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$193,401
$19,978
Spending / Student
$186,956
$18,399
Best Humboldt County Office Of Education School District Public Middle Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Southern Humboldt Community
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
925 Redwood Dr.
Eureka, CA 95501
(707) 923-2550
Eureka, CA 95501
(707) 923-2550
Gr: 7-12 | 4 students
Rank: #22.
Humboldt County Office Of Education Juvenile Hall Court
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2006 Harrison Ave.
Eureka, CA 95501
(707) 445-7094
Eureka, CA 95501
(707) 445-7094
Gr: K-12 | 8 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Eel River Community
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2292 Newburg Rd.
Eureka, CA 95501
(707) 725-0209
Eureka, CA 95501
(707) 725-0209
Gr: 7-12 | 63 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Eureka Community
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1820 Sixth St.
Eureka, CA 95501
(707) 445-7108
Eureka, CA 95501
(707) 445-7108
Gr: 7-12 | 101 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #55.
Glen Paul
Special Education School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2501 Cypress Ave.
Eureka, CA 95503
(707) 445-7068
Eureka, CA 95503
(707) 445-7068
Gr: K-12 | 121 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
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