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Southern Humboldt Joint Unified 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 8 public schools serving 688 students in Southern Humboldt Joint Unified School District.
Public Schools in Southern Humboldt Joint Unified School District have a diversity score of 0.50, which is less than the California public school average of 0.63.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
8 Schools
10,375 Schools
# Students
688 Students
5,876,295 Students
# Teachers
40 Teachers
267,757 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
The school district's graduation rate of 80-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)28%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)41%
51%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.50
0.63
# American Indian Students
16 Students
27,207 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
5 Students
696,628 Students
% Asian Students
1%
12%
# Hispanic Students
148 Students
3,281,568 Students
% Hispanic Students
22%
56%
# Black Students
6 Students
296,694 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
461 Students
1,235,074 Students
% White Students
67%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
24,653 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
48 Students
309,952 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
53
469,461
# Students in 1st Grade:
41
408,174
# Students in 2nd Grade:
54
421,021
# Students in 3rd Grade:
46
426,338
# Students in 4th Grade:
39
432,663
# Students in 5th Grade:
48
440,560
# Students in 6th Grade:
47
440,507
# Students in 7th Grade:
46
434,863
# Students in 8th Grade:
58
455,685
# Students in 9th Grade:
54
484,040
# Students in 10th Grade:
74
494,745
# Students in 11th Grade:
58
478,449
# Students in 12th Grade:
70
489,789
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $27,422 is higher than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has grown by 65% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,227 is less than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$11 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$27,422
$19,806
Spending / Student
$16,227
$18,241
Best Southern Humboldt Joint Unified School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Osprey Learning Center (Alternative)
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6831 Ave. Of The Giants
Miranda, CA 95553
(707) 943-3144
Miranda, CA 95553
(707) 943-3144
Grades: K-12
| 11 students
Rank: #22.
Miranda Junior High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6831 Ave. Of The Giants
Miranda, CA 95553
(707) 943-3144
Miranda, CA 95553
(707) 943-3144
Grades: 7-8
| 94 students
Rank: #33.
Redway Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
344 Humboldt Ave.
Redway, CA 95560
(707) 923-2526
Redway, CA 95560
(707) 923-2526
Grades: K-6
| 285 students
Rank: #44.
Casterlin Elementary School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
24790 Alderpoint Rd.
Blocksburg, CA 95514
(707) 926-5402
Blocksburg, CA 95514
(707) 926-5402
Grades: K-8
| 22 students
Rank: #55.
Whitethorn Elementary School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
16851 Briceland-thorn Rd.
Whitethorn, CA 95589
(707) 986-7420
Whitethorn, CA 95589
(707) 986-7420
Grades: K-6
| 20 students
Rank: #66.
South Fork High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6831 Ave. Of The Giants
Miranda, CA 95553
(707) 943-3144
Miranda, CA 95553
(707) 943-3144
Grades: 9-12
| 234 students
Rank: n/an/a
24790 Alderpoint Rd.
Blocksburg, CA 95514
(707) 926-5402
Blocksburg, CA 95514
(707) 926-5402
Grades: 9-12
| 8 students
Rank: n/an/a
Osprey Learning Center
Alternative School
344 Humboldt Ave.
Redway, CA 95560
(707) 923-2526
Redway, CA 95560
(707) 923-2526
Grades: 9-12
| 14 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Southern Humboldt Joint Unified School District?
Southern Humboldt Joint Unified School District manages 8 public schools serving 688 students.
What is the racial composition of students in Southern Humboldt Joint Unified School District?
67% of Southern Humboldt Joint Unified School District students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Southern Humboldt Joint Unified School District?
Southern Humboldt Joint Unified School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Southern Humboldt Joint Unified School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,227 is less than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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