Northcoast Preparatory and Performing Arts Academy District

Arcata, California — 1 schools

154
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$12,534
Per-Pupil Spending
Other
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Northcoast Preparatory and Performing Arts Academy District operates 1 public schools serving 154 students, placing it among the smaller districts in California. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 other schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 118 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 $12,534 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 33.9% local, 57.2% state, and 8.9% 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.

Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 1 schools offering Advanced Placement (2 AP courses district-wide), . Demographically, the student body averages 69.2% White, 6.0% Hispanic or Latino, 3.4% Asian across the district's schools.

Northcoast Preparatory and Performing Arts Academy accounts for 100.0% of all Northcoast Preparatory and Performing Arts Academy District student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Northcoast Preparatory and Performing Arts Academy District-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.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Where does the funding come from?

8.9%
Federal
57.2%
State
33.9%
Local

Local Rent Costs

Fair Market Rents in Humboldt County county, where this district is located.

$1,112
Studio/mo
$1,186
1 BR/mo
$1,550
2 BR/mo
$2,156
3 BR/mo
$2,600
4 BR/mo

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Northcoast Preparatory and Performing Arts Academy District.

White 69.2%
Hispanic or Latino 6.0%
Asian 3.4%
Multiracial 17.1%
Other 4.3%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

1 / 1
Schools with AP
2 AP courses total

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Northcoast Preparatory and Performing Arts Academy District

School Enrollment
Northcoast Preparatory and Performing Arts Academy
Charter
118

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Northcoast Preparatory and Performing Arts Academy District?

Northcoast Preparatory and Performing Arts Academy District has 1 schools, including 1 other. Total enrollment is 154 students.

How much does Northcoast Preparatory and Performing Arts Academy District spend per student?

Northcoast Preparatory and Performing Arts Academy District spends $12,534 per student.

What is the average rent near Northcoast Preparatory and Performing Arts Academy District?

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 Northcoast Preparatory and Performing Arts Academy District?

Northcoast Preparatory and Performing Arts Academy District students are 69.2% White, 6.0% Hispanic or Latino, 3.4% Asian, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

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