Humboldt County Office of Education operates 5 public schools serving 285 students, placing it among the smaller districts in California. The school portfolio breaks down into 5 other schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 278 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Humboldt County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $243,683 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 26.8% local, 56.2% state, and 17.0% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $420,952 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 85/100, ranked #35 of 1547 in California against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
a 250:1 student-counselor ratio that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, and 72.9% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 38.0% White, 22.4% Hispanic or Latino, 1.5% African American across the district's schools.
Glen Paul accounts for 46.0% of all Humboldt County Office of Education student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Humboldt County Office of Education-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: other. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Humboldt County Office of Education school enrollment varies 18× across entities
Humboldt County Office of Education school enrollment ranges from 7 students (lowest) to 128 students (highest), a spread of 121 students. That spread reflects typical mixed-portfolio variation between specialty programs and large neighbourhood schools. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
Humboldt County Office of Education has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 92.2% of the population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch
free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is the federal threshold for Title I funding allocations, established under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015). Areas above 75% eligibility — including this one — receive concentration grants on top of the basic Title I formula. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.
Humboldt County Office of Education student-counselor ratio is 250:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment — districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Variation between sub-units within Humboldt County Office of Education is typically wider than the Humboldt County Office of Education-aggregate figure suggests.
Humboldt County Office of Education chronic absenteeism rate is 72.9% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
How many schools are in Humboldt County Office of Education?
Humboldt County Office of Education has 5 schools, including 5 other. Total enrollment is 285 students.
How much does Humboldt County Office of Education spend per student?
Humboldt County Office of Education spends $243,683 per student. The district has an equity score of 85/100, ranking #35 in California.
What is the average teacher salary in Humboldt County Office of Education?
The average teacher salary in Humboldt County Office of Education is $420,952 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near Humboldt County Office of Education?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Humboldt County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of Humboldt County Office of Education?
Humboldt County Office of Education students are 38.0% White, 22.4% Hispanic or Latino, 1.5% African American, 1.3% Asian, averaged across 5 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Humboldt County Office of Education?
Humboldt County Office of Education has an equity score of 85/100, ranking #35 out of 1547 districts in California. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.