Best Humboldt County Private High Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private high schools serving 406 students in Humboldt County, CA.
100% of private high schools in Humboldt County, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Humboldt County Private High Schools (2026-27)

St. Bernard's Academy Photo
Gr: 6-12 | 300 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 6
Catholic
222 Dollison Street
Eureka, CA 95501
(707) 443-2735
Map of Gospel Outreach School
Gr: 1-12 | 17 students
Christian
2845 Saint James Pl
Eureka, CA 95503
(707) 445-2214
Map of New Life Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 89 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 1
Christian
1355 Ross HIll Road
Fortuna, CA 95540
(707) 725-9136
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Humboldt County, California

Humboldt County Private High Schools (Closed)

Map of North Coast Mennonite
Gr: 1-10 | 29 students
Mennonite
3131 Mcdermott St
Fortuna, CA 95540
(707) 768-1709
Map of Six Rivers Montessori
Gr: 1-5 | 23 students
Montessori School
1222 Hallen Dr
Arcata, CA 95521
(707) 822-7767
Map of Willow Creek Christian School
Gr: K-12 | 18 students
Christian
Po Box 1568
Willow Creek, CA 95573
(530) 629-3332

Overview

Category
This State (CA)
US
# Schools
3 Schools
# Students
406 Students
272,380 Students
% Average Students of Color
31%
50%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
36 Teachers
26,883 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
99%
62%
Average Class Size
25 students
15 students
Average Number of AP Courses
15 courses
16 courses
Average SAT score
1260
(Out of 1600)
1266
Average ACT score
30
(Out of 36)
28

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$2,500
$23,599

Students by Ethnicity:

0.62
0.73
# American Indian Students
17 Students
1,839 Students
% American Indian Students
4%
1%
# Asian Students
29 Students
35,008 Students
% Asian Students
7%
13%
# Hispanic Students
40 Students
43,231 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
16%
# Black Students
7 Students
15,768 Students
% Black Students
2%
6%
# White Students
234 Students
115,559 Students
% White Students
57%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,937 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
85 Students
48,569 Students
% of Others Students
20%
19%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
4 extracurriculars
14 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
8 sports
10 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in Humboldt County, CA?
The top ranked private high schools in Humboldt County, CA is St. Bernard's Academy.
How many private high schools are located in Humboldt County?
3 private high schools are located in Humboldt County.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Humboldt County?
100% of private high schools in Humboldt County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).
Which private high schools in Humboldt County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private high schools in Humboldt County include: Gospel Outreach School vs. St. Bernard's Academy, New Life Christian School vs. St. Bernard's Academy

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