Southern Humboldt Community
- Southern Humboldt Community serves 18 students in grades 7-12.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 76%.
Top Placements
Southern Humboldt Community places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Southern Humboldt Community's student population of 18 students has grown by 50% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
| Total Students | 18 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 1 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Southern Humboldt Community's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has increased from 12:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Southern Humboldt Community is 0.50, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 22% | 54% |
| White | 67% | 24% |
| Two or more races | 11% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.50 | 0.41 |
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| Graduation Rate | <50% | 83% |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 83% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Humboldt County Office of Education School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Southern Humboldt Community is Osprey Learning Center (alternative) (11.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Osprey Learning Center (alternative) (11.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Redway Elementary School (4.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Redway Redway Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 265 students
4.1 miles
344 Humboldt Ave.
Redway, CA 95560
(707)923-2526 4.1 K-6 265 - Whitethorn Whitethorn Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 56 students
8.6 miles
16851 Briceland-thorn Rd.
Whitethorn, CA 95589
(707)986-7420 8.6 K-6 56 - Miranda Osprey Learning Center (alternative) Alternative School
Grades: K-12 | 6 students
11.7 miles
159 Redwood Ln.
Miranda, CA 95553
(707)943-3168 11.7 K-12 6 - Whitethorn Whale Gulch Elementary School Grades: K-8 | 36 students
11.8 miles
76811 Usal Rd.
Whitethorn, CA 95589
(707)986-7131 11.8 K-8 36 - Miranda Miranda Junior High School Grades: 7-8 | 126 students
11.9 miles
6831 Ave. Of The Giants
Miranda, CA 95553
(707)943-3144 11.9 7-8 126
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