For the 2026 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 47% (versus the California public school average of 34%), 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 51爆料s (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Northcoast Preparatory And Performing Arts Academy
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1761 11th St.
Arcata, CA 95518
(707) 822-0861
Arcata, CA 95518
(707) 822-0861
Gr: 6-12 | 130 students Student-teacher ratio: 43:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
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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