California public high school · Humboldt County Office of Education

Northcoast Preparatory and Performing Arts Academy

285 Bayside Rd., Arcata, CA 95521. 63.6% of its 22 graduates (Class of 2023) enrolled in college within 12 months.

Humboldt County Office of EducationHumboldt CountyCharter school
63.6%Enrolled in college within 12 months (Class of 2023)2.1 pts below California (65.7%)
91.3%4-year graduation rate (2024-25)3.8 pts above California (87.5%)
100%Graduates who completed UC/CSU required courses (Class of 2023)
22Graduates in the class measured
Our read

18.2% of graduates enrolled at a University of California campus, about 2.0 times the statewide share (9.1%).

The path from Northcoast Preparatory and Performing Arts Academy

How California measures this
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    After graduation, Class of 2023

    University of California 18.2%Cal State University 4.5%California community college 18.2%California private college 4.5%Out-of-state 4-year college 18.2%Not enrolled in college 36.4%

    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 Northcoast Preparatory and Performing Arts Academy

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt1.0 mi44%$13,751$54,882
    College of the Redwoods13.1 mi35%$20,206$40,798

College-going over time

50%60%70%80%90%2019202020212022202364%
Northcoast Preparatory and Performing Arts AcademyCalifornia 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: Arcata High (0.5 mi, 69.4% to college) · Six Rivers Charter High (0.5 mi, 80% to college) · McKinleyville High (5.8 mi, 63.4% to college) · Alder Grove Charter School 2 (6.2 mi, 31.4% to college) · Eureka Senior High (6.6 mi, 65.9% to college)

Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Humboldt County Office of Education's attendance zone for an address.

Compared with the district and state

MeasureNorthcoast Preparatory and Performing Arts AcademyHumboldt County Office of EducationCalifornia
Enrolled in college within 12 months63.6%43.5%65.7%
Graduation rate91.3%—87.5%

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Quick answers

What percent of Northcoast Preparatory and Performing Arts Academy graduates go to college?
63.6% of the Class of 2023 at Northcoast Preparatory and Performing Arts Academy 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 Northcoast Preparatory and Performing Arts Academy?
Northcoast Preparatory and Performing Arts Academy has a four-year graduation rate of 91.3%. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.