Safety scores and transparency grades from federal incident data · 2021-22 collection
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| SCHOOL | DISTRICT | GRADES | STUDENTS | SAFETY SCORE | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coastal Grove Charter | Coastal Grove Charter District | KG–08 | 224 | 91 | A |
| Laurel Tree Charter | Laurel Tree Charter District | KG–12 | 165 | 91 | A |
| Northcoast Preparatory and Performing Arts Academy | Northcoast Preparatory and Performing Arts Academy District | 06–12 | 155 | 91 | A |
| Union Street Charter | Union Street Charter District | KG–05 | 97 | 91 | A |
| Trillium Charter | Pacific Union Elementary | KG–05 | 41 | 68 | A |
| Arcata High | Northern Humboldt Union High | 09–12 | 1,002 | 56 | A |
| Six Rivers Charter High | Northern Humboldt Union High | 09–12 | 102 | 51 | A |
| Pacific Union Elementary | Pacific Union Elementary | KG–08 | 527 | 38 | A |
| Fuente Nueva Charter | Fuente Nueva Charter District | KG–05 | 144 | 30 | A |
| Pacific Coast High (Continuation) | Northern Humboldt Union High | 09–12 | 45 | 25 | A |
| Arcata Elementary | Arcata Elementary | KG–05 | 259 | 13 | A |
| Sunny Brae Middle | Arcata Elementary | 06–08 | 209 | 7 | A |