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Pacific Coast High (continuation) School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
1720 M St.
Arcata, CA 95521
Phone
(707) 822-2443
District
Northern Humboldt Union High
County
HUMBOLDT COUNTY
Type of School
Other
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
39
Classroom Teachers
2

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to California

3

(10 is best)

Better than 28.2% of all CA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

2

(10 is best)

Pacific Coast High (continuation) School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 11

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
24%
41%
42%
55%
5%
27%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

25 20 15 10 5 0
18
19
22
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 0 0.0%
Grade 10 0 0.0%
Grade 11 15 38.5%
Grade 12 24 61.5%
Total 39 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 73.0% 72.2% 23.2%
Black 0.0% 1.4% 5.1%
Hispanic 13.5% 17.0% 57.3%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 2.4% 13.4%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 13.5% 7.0% 1.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 79.5% 44.0% 59.8%
Free lunch eligible 76.9% 42.6% 52.5%
Reduced lunch eligible 2.6% 1.4% 7.3%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 46,975 39,029,342
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 66.8 247
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 4.5% 5.7%
5-19 YEARS OLD 17.7% 19.3%
20-44 YEARS OLD 40.5% 35.3%
45-64 YEARS OLD 21.1% 24.8%
65 OR OLDER 16.2% 14.9%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 18,971 13,315,822
Single Parent Households With Children 8.5% 8.2%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 93.9% 84.4%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 41.3% 35.9%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 12.9% 28.6%
$100,000 - $149,999 16.0% 17.8%
$75,000 - $99,999 11.0% 12.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 16.8% 13.7%
$30,000 - $49,999 16.9% 11.6%
$15,000 - $29,999 13.7% 8.6%
$15,000 or less 12.8% 7.6%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,297 $14,811,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,085 $1,937,000 6.5%
Staff $208 $371,000 1.2%
General Administration $359 $641,000 2.1%
School Administration $1,622 $2,896,000 9.7%
Operation $815 $1,455,000 4.9%
Transportation $428 $764,000 2.6%
Other $645 $1,152,000 3.9%
Total Support $5,163 $9,216,000 30.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,268 $5,834,000 19.5%
Total Expenditures $16,729 $29,861,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,891 $52,040,046,000 48.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $997 $5,835,934,000 5.4%
Staff $932 $5,455,332,000 5.1%
General Administration $247 $1,445,763,000 1.3%
School Administration $991 $5,801,460,000 5.4%
Operation $1,401 $8,201,416,000 7.7%
Transportation $246 $1,439,454,000 1.3%
Other $846 $4,952,067,000 4.6%
Total Support $5,661 $33,131,426,000 30.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,746 $21,924,446,000 20.5%
Total Expenditures $18,298 $107,095,918,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%