PublicCharterGrades 6-12

Northcoast Preparatory and Performing Arts Academy

285 Bayside Road, Arcata, CA 95521-5403(707) 822-0861
Total Students118
Student/Teacher19.31:1
Math Prof.53.25%
Reading Prof.75%
Graduation Rate91.3%

School Information

Charter SchoolYes
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountyHumboldt
Principal / AdminAdam Hess(707) 822-0861
Founded2016
Free/Reduced Lunch33.05% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%

Student Demographics

White68.6%
Hispanic5.9%
Asian3.4%
Native American2.5%
Pacific Islander1.7%
Two Or More16.9%

Gender Distribution

39.8%
59.3%
Male
Female

Students per Grade

Grade 614
Grade 723
Grade 822
Grade 97
Grade 1014
Grade 1118
Grade 1220

Academy Calendar 2026-2027

August 2026

Academic Schedule • 2026-2027

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Student First Day
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Key Dates & Holidays

2026-2027
  • Aug17

    Student First Day

    Aug 17, 2026

  • Sep07

    Labor Day Holiday

    Sep 7, 2026

  • Oct16

    End of First Quarter

    Oct 16, 2026

  • Nov11

    Veteran's Day Observance

    Nov 11, 2026

  • Nov23

    Thanksgiving Recess

    Nov 23, 2026 - Nov 27, 2026

  • Dec21

    Winter Recess

    Dec 21, 2026 - Jan 1, 2027

  • Jan08

    End of Second Quarter

    Jan 8, 2027

  • Jan18

    Martin Luther King Jr. Day Holiday

    Jan 18, 2027

  • Feb15

    President's Day Break

    Feb 15, 2027 - Feb 19, 2027

  • Mar19

    End of Third Quarter

    Mar 19, 2027

  • Apr05

    Spring Holiday Break

    Apr 5, 2027 - Apr 9, 2027

  • May31

    Memorial Day Holiday

    May 31, 2027

  • Jun04

    School Year Final Day

    Jun 4, 2027

Ignite Your Potential in Arcata

Northcoast Preparatory and Performing Arts Academy, a public institution within the Humboldt County Office of Education School District, cultivates a dynamic learning environment for grades 6-12. Families often seek schools offering diverse athletic pursuits like basketball and soccer, alongside engaging academic avenues such as STEM and robotics. Students may also find opportunities to delve into the performing arts and track.

Connect and Discover

This institution fosters a supportive community where students can thrive academically and creatively. For detailed planning, parents and guardians can review the academic calendar directly on this page. We encourage engagement within our vibrant school culture.

Frequently Asked Questions

What extracurricular activities are available for students?
While specific programs vary each year, students often have access to clubs like robotics and athletics such as soccer. We recommend contacting the administration directly for the current list of activities.
What is the typical class size at the academy?
Class sizes are managed to allow for personalized attention, fostering a focused learning environment for all students.
How does the school support students pursuing the performing arts?
The academy integrates performing arts into its curriculum and offers specialized clubs and opportunities for students to showcase their talents.
What is the enrollment process for new students?
Information regarding the enrollment process, including necessary documentation and deadlines, can typically be found on the admissions section of our website or by contacting the school office directly.

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