For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 130 students in 95518, CA.
The top ranked public school in 95518, CA is Northcoast Preparatory And Performing Arts Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 95518 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 95518, CA have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best 95518, CA Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Northcoast Preparatory And Performing Arts Academy
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1761 11th St.
Arcata, CA 95518
(707) 822-0861
Arcata, CA 95518
(707) 822-0861
Grades: 6-12
| 130 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 95518, CA?
The top ranked public schools in 95518, CA include Northcoast Preparatory And Performing Arts Academy.
How many public schools are located in 95518?
1 public schools are located in 95518.
What is the racial composition of students in 95518?
95518 public schools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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