Point Arena Joint Union High School District

45 Lake St.
Point Arena, CA 95468
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Point Arena Joint Union High School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 140 students in Point Arena Joint Union High School District.
Public High Schools in Point Arena Joint Union High School District have a diversity score of 0.62, which is less than the California public high school average of 0.64.
Public High School in Point Arena Joint Union High School District have a Graduation Rate of 73%, which is less than the California average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Point Arena High School, with ≥80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,819 Schools
# Students
140 Students
2,202,926 Students
# Teachers
16 Teachers
101,134 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1

District Rank

The school district's graduation rate of 60-79% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (CA)
(18-19)
11-19%
40%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Point Arena Joint Union High  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of CA by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
30-39%
51%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Point Arena Joint Union High  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of CA by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
60-79%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Point Arena Joint Union High  School District and public school graduation rate of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.62
0.64
# American Indian Students
12 Students
11,449 Students
% American Indian Students
9%
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
253,504 Students
% Asian Students
1%
12%
# Hispanic Students
70 Students
1,210,360 Students
% Hispanic Students
50%
55%
# Black Students
n/a
118,808 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
50 Students
492,258 Students
% White Students
36%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
9,615 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
6 Students
103,544 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
-
24,268
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
22,398
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
23,183
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
23,195
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
23,339
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
23,640
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
31,567
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
40,814
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
43,546
# Students in 9th Grade:
33
484,001
# Students in 10th Grade:
38
494,744
# Students in 11th Grade:
34
478,449
# Students in 12th Grade:
35
489,782
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue (03-04)
$4 MM
$16 MM
This chart display total revenue of Point Arena Joint Union High  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Spending (03-04)
$5 MM
$17 MM
This chart display total spending of Point Arena Joint Union High  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Revenue / Student (03-04)
$20,546
$10,566
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Point Arena Joint Union High  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Spending / Student (03-04)
$26,039
$11,073
This chart display average spending per public school student in Point Arena Joint Union High  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.

Best Point Arena Joint Union High School District Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Point Arena High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
270 Lake St.
Point Arena, CA 95468
(707) 882-2134
Grades: 9-12
| 135 students
Rank: n/an/a
South Coast Continuation
Alternative School
185 Lake St.
Point Arena, CA 95468
(707) 882-2307
Grades: 9-12
| 5 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 140 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 64%
  • : 60-79%
  • : 11-19%
  • : 30-39%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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