Arcata High vs Six Rivers Charter High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in California, United States, 117 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Arcata High
Arcata ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
1,007 students
Six Rivers Charter High
Arcata ยท Charter high ยท Grades 9โ12
113 students
| Measure | Arcata High Arcata, California | Six Rivers Charter High Arcata, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank | #261 of 1,343 | #207 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #6226 of 16,910 | #5145 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9โ12 | Grades 9โ12 |
| Students | 1,007 | 113 |
| Enrollment | 1,007 | 113 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 40.3% | 31% |
| Students per teacher | 19.4 | 22.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 75% | โ |
| Math proficiency | 38% | โ |
| city | Arcata | Arcata |
| state | California | California |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขSix Rivers Charter High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (62.6 vs 58.3).
- โขSix Rivers Charter High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (31% vs 40.3%).
- โขArcata High does better on students per teacher (19.4 vs 22.6).
- โขArcata High is the larger school with 1,007 students compared with 113.
- โขArcata High is a public school while Six Rivers Charter High is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Arcata High better than Six Rivers Charter High?
On the Success Index (US), Six Rivers Charter High ranks higher (62.6 vs 58.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Arcata High and Six Rivers Charter High?
About 117 m in a straight line, between Arcata and Arcata in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Arcata High: 1,007. Six Rivers Charter High: 113. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Arcata High and Six Rivers Charter High rank in California?
Arcata High is 261st of 1,343 and Six Rivers Charter High is 207th of 1,343 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).