NORTHCOAST PREPARATORY AND PERFORMING ARTS ACADEMY

Northcoast Preparatory and Performing Arts Academy is a Title I public charter high school that is part of the Humboldt County Office of Education school district, located in Arcata, CA with about 200 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 11 teachers, Northcoast Preparatory and Performing Arts Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

For more information, contact Northcoast Preparatory and Performing Arts Academy at (707) 822-0861 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1761 11th St.
Arcata, CA 95521-5403
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NORTHCOAST PREPARATORY AND PERFORMING ARTS ACADEMY is a public Title I Charter school in Arcata, CA with about 200 enrolled students. See other public high schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
Yes
Humboldt County Office of Education
Total Students:
200
Teachers:
11.5
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 200 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending NORTHCOAST PREPARATORY AND PERFORMING ARTS ACADEMY is predominantly White, representing about 82% of the student body.

White
81.5%
Hispanic/Latino
5.0%
Two or more races
5.0%
Asian
4.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
1.0%
Black or African American
0.5%

Female
62.0%
Male
38.0%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.