California public high school · Eureka City Schools

Eureka Senior High

1915 J St., Eureka, CA 95501. 65.9% of its 270 graduates (Class of 2023) enrolled in college within 12 months.

Eureka City SchoolsHumboldt County
65.9%Enrolled in college within 12 months (Class of 2023)About the same as California
96.5%4-year graduation rate (2024-25)9.0 pts above California (87.5%)
37.2%Graduates who completed UC/CSU required courses (Class of 2023)
270Graduates in the class measured

The path from Eureka High

How California measures this
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    After graduation, Class of 2023

    University of California 6.3%Cal State University 7.4%California community college 45.6%California private college 1.9%Out-of-state 4-year college 3.7%Out-of-state 2-year college 1.1%Not enrolled in college 34.1%

    College-going rate: share of high school completers who enrolled in any college within 12 months, tracked by the state through the National Student Clearinghouse and California's public systems. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.

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    What those choices lead to

    California does not report which individual colleges each school's graduates attend. Here is how a typical college of each type in California performs.

    College type in CaliforniaCollegesGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrsMedian debt
    University of California campuses986%$14,538$83,432$13,000
    Cal State and other public universities2455%$9,614$68,650$14,875
    Community colleges12040%$6,004$46,630$10,500
    Private nonprofit colleges5166%$30,247$75,975$21,500

    Medians across colleges of each type with at least 500 undergraduates. Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. All California colleges.

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    Colleges closest to Eureka High

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    College of the Redwoods6.6 mi35%$20,206$40,798
    California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt7.4 mi44%$13,751$54,882

College-going over time

50%60%70%80%2019202020212022202366%
Eureka Senior HighCalifornia statewide

Share of each class enrolled in college within 12 months. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.

Where it is

Nearby high schools: Alder Grove Charter School 2 (0.8 mi, 31.4% to college) · Northern United - Humboldt Charter (2.2 mi, 25% to college) · Academy of the Redwoods (6.5 mi, 84% to college) · Northcoast Preparatory and Performing Arts Academy (6.6 mi, 63.6% to college) · Arcata High (7.0 mi, 69.4% to college)

Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Eureka City Schools's attendance zone for an address.

Compared with the district and state

MeasureEureka HighCalifornia
Enrolled in college within 12 months65.9%65.7%
Graduation rate96.5%87.5%
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Quick answers

What percent of Eureka Senior High graduates go to college?
65.9% of the Class of 2023 at Eureka Senior High enrolled in college within 12 months, compared with 65.7% in California. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.
What is the graduation rate at Eureka Senior High?
Eureka Senior High has a four-year graduation rate of 96.5%. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.