McKinleyville High

Grades 9–12 Public District: Northern Humboldt Union High

1300 Murray Rd., McKinleyville, CA 95519 Map

Math (met standard)
25%
−7 state 32% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
51%
−7 state 57% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
28%
−5 state 33% · 2025-26
Low income
46%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
566
2024-25
Students per teacher
16.7
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 11 25% state 32% · 2025-26 51% state 57% · 2025-26 —
All grades 25% state 32% · 2025-26 51% state 57% · 2025-26 28% state 33% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 25% state 32% 51% state 57% 28% state 33%
2024-25 23% state 31% 46% state 57% 24% state 28%
2023-24 18% state 28% 31% state 56% 26% state 27%
2022-23 28% state 27% 52% state 55% 27% state 27%
2021-22 22% state 27% 58% state 55% 30% state 27%
2020-21 19% state 34% 41% state 59% —
2018-19 33% state 32% 63% state 57% 35% state 28%
2017-18 36% state 31% 58% state 56% —
2016-17 30% state 32% 59% state 60% —
2015-16 38% state 32% 60% state 59% —
2014-15 34% state 30% 76% state 56% —

Graduation & college

4-year graduation rate
96%
state 88% · 2025-26
Graduates meeting UC/CSU (A–G)
43%
state 55% · 2025-26
College-going rate
63%
state 66% · 2022-23

Graduation rate: students who earned a regular diploma within four years. UC/CSU: share of graduates who completed the A–G courses required by the University of California and California State University. College-going: share of high school completers who enrolled in any college within 12 months.

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

Nearby schools

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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Grades 9–12 Alternative · Northern Humboldt Union High
0.0 mi
7%
−20 vs state · 2023-24
11%
−45 vs state · 2023-24
9%
−18 vs state · 2022-23
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Grades 7–12 Alternative · Humboldt County Office of Education
4.1 mi
4%
−28 vs state
4%
−53 vs state
5%
−34 vs state
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4.1 mi
35%
−4 vs state
38%
−10 vs state
42%
+7 vs state
11% Average of math, English and science: 27% in 2022-23 → 38% in 2025-26 54% 197 White 74%