California public high school · Southern Humboldt Joint Unified

South Fork High

6831 Avenue Of The Giants, Miranda, CA 95553. 51.9% of its 52 graduates (Class of 2023) enrolled in college within 12 months.

51.9%Enrolled in college within 12 months (Class of 2023)13.8 pts below California (65.7%)
91.8%4-year graduation rate (2024-25)4.3 pts above California (87.5%)
23.1%Graduates who completed UC/CSU required courses (Class of 2023)
52Graduates in the class measured

The path from South Fork High

How California measures this
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    After graduation, Class of 2023

    Cal State University 7.7%California community college 34.6%Out-of-state 4-year college 7.7%Out-of-state 2-year college 1.9%Not enrolled in college 48.1%

    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 South Fork High

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    College of the Redwoods37.4 mi35%$20,206$40,798
    California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt46.2 mi44%$13,751$54,882
    Mendocino College79.0 mi27%$11,640$42,256
    Simpson University82.6 mi35%$28,219$62,250
    College of the Siskiyous110.6 mi39%$18,459$43,783

College-going over time

30%40%50%60%70%80%2019202020212022202352%
South Fork 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: Fortuna Union High (30.2 mi, 68.7% to college) · Ferndale High (33.2 mi, 78.3% to college) · Academy of the Redwoods (37.4 mi, 84% to college) · Northern United - Humboldt Charter (39.8 mi, 25% to college) · Hayfork High (40.6 mi, 55% to college)

Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Southern Humboldt Joint Unified's attendance zone for an address.

Compared with the district and state

MeasureSouth Fork HighCalifornia
Enrolled in college within 12 months51.9%65.7%
Graduation rate91.8%87.5%
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Quick answers

What percent of South Fork High graduates go to college?
51.9% of the Class of 2023 at South Fork 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 South Fork High?
South Fork High has a four-year graduation rate of 91.8%. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.