Use my locationShowing schools within 10 miles of Samoa. Distances are measured from the middle of the schools in Samoa.
Samoa
11 scored schools near Samoa
Each school level has its own list. Scores use California’s state tests (CAASPP), 2025–26 elementary and middle; 2024–25 high school.
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The district is known for every school. IB and Public Waldorf are checked against the International Baccalaureate’s directory and the Alliance for Public Waldorf Education’s member list.
These schools take students by address, so the district is the filter that matters.
These come from each charter’s own website. We have read 0 of the 12 charters here. A school we have not read is never counted as a “no”.
We hold no program detail for magnets yet, only how they admit.
These are the nearest schools of every kind. Choose a kind of school to see that kind across the whole 10 miles.
0 schools take students by address. Your home address decides which one your child is assigned to. Ask the district which school serves your street.
12 charter schools. A charter takes students from any address and runs its own lottery; you apply to each one. We have read no coming dates on their sites.
No magnets or schools of choice are within 10 miles of Samoa.
Elementary
Which elementary schools are near Samoa?
8 scored elementary schools are within 10 miles of Samoa. The closest is Redwood Coast Montessori, 1.8 miles away.
Distance 1.8mi
Redwood Coast MontessoriCharter
Arcata Elementary · Grades K–12 · Check how it admits students.
No dates read from its site yet
3361% below the standard
Scope Score 70Needs Support · 20th percentile
Distance 1.8mi
Alder Grove Charter School 2Charter
South Bay Union Elementary · Grades K–12 · Check how it admits students.
No dates read from its site yet
1873% below the standard
Scope Score 72Developing · 30th percentile
Distance 2.8mi
Pacific View Charter 2.0Charter
Eureka City Schools · Grades K–12 · Check how it admits students.
No dates read from its site yet
88% below the standard
Scope Score 67Needs Support · 7th percentile
Distance 4.7mi
Northern United - Humboldt CharterCharter
Humboldt County Office of Education · Grades K–12 · Check how it admits students.
No dates read from its site yet
282844% below the standard
Scope Score 79Solid · 66th percentile
Distance 5.9mi
Fuente Nueva CharterCharter
Arcata Elementary · Grades K–5 · Check how it admits students.
No dates read from its site yet
162856% below the standard
Scope Score 77Solid · 61st percentile
Distance 5.9mi
Laurel Tree CharterCharter
Northern Humboldt Union High · Grades K–12 · Check how it admits students.
No dates read from its site yet
1776% below the standard
Scope Score 69Needs Support · 13th percentile
Distance 6.0mi
Coastal Grove CharterCharter
Arcata Elementary · Grades K–8 · Check how it admits students.
No dates read from its site yet
222256% below the standard
Scope Score 76Solid · 56th percentile
Distance 6.2mi
Union Street CharterCharter
Arcata Elementary · Grades K–5 · Check how it admits students.
No dates read from its site yet
462727% below the standard
Scope Score 89Strong · 93rd percentile
Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the schools in Samoa, not driving routes. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), 2025–26.
Middle
Which middle schools are near Samoa?
9 scored middle schools are within 10 miles of Samoa. The closest is Redwood Coast Montessori, 1.8 miles away.
Distance 1.8mi
Redwood Coast MontessoriCharter
Arcata Elementary · Grades K–12 · Check how it admits students.
No dates read from its site yet
183646% below the standard
Scope Score 77Solid · 60th percentile
Distance 1.8mi
Alder Grove Charter School 2Charter
South Bay Union Elementary · Grades K–12 · Check how it admits students.
No dates read from its site yet
2371% below the standard
Scope Score 73Developing · 35th percentile
Distance 2.8mi
Pacific View Charter 2.0Charter
Eureka City Schools · Grades K–12 · Check how it admits students.
No dates read from its site yet
1978% below the standard
Scope Score 69Needs Support · 16th percentile
Distance 4.7mi
Northern United - Humboldt CharterCharter
Humboldt County Office of Education · Grades K–12 · Check how it admits students.
No dates read from its site yet
162955% below the standard
Scope Score 75Solid · 51st percentile
Distance 5.7mi
Freshwater Charter MiddleCharter
Freshwater Elementary · Grades 7–8 · Check how it admits students.
No dates read from its site yet
233641% below the standard
Scope Score 81Strong · 78th percentile
Distance 5.9mi
Laurel Tree CharterCharter
Northern Humboldt Union High · Grades K–12 · Check how it admits students.
No dates read from its site yet
143452% below the standard
Scope Score 76Solid · 55th percentile
Distance 6.0mi
Coastal Grove CharterCharter
Arcata Elementary · Grades K–8 · Check how it admits students.
No dates read from its site yet
182161% below the standard
Scope Score 76Solid · 56th percentile
Distance 6.2mi
South Bay CharterCharter
South Bay Union Elementary · Grades K–8 · Check how it admits students.
No dates read from its site yet
2268% below the standard
Scope Score 70Needs Support · 18th percentile
Distance 6.3mi
Northcoast Preparatory and Performing Arts AcademyCharter
Humboldt County Office of Education · Grades 6–12 · Check how it admits students.
No dates read from its site yet
293635% below the standard
Scope Score 82Strong · 82nd percentile
Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the schools in Samoa, not driving routes. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), 2025–26.
High school
Which high schools are near Samoa?
2 scored high schools are within 10 miles of Samoa. The closest is Redwood Coast Montessori, 1.8 miles away.
These results are from spring 2025, when the state called its top two levels Exceeded and Met. The state now calls the same levels Advanced and Proficient.
Distance 1.8mi
Redwood Coast MontessoriCharter
Arcata Elementary · Grades K–12 · Check how it admits students.
No dates read from its site yet
214435% below the standard
No score
Distance 1.8mi
Alder Grove Charter School 2Charter
South Bay Union Elementary · Grades K–12 · Check how it admits students.
No dates read from its site yet
2764% below the standard
Scope Score 72Developing · 36th percentile
Distance 2.8mi
Pacific View Charter 2.0Charter
Eureka City Schools · Grades K–12 · Check how it admits students.
No dates read from its site yet
91% below the standard
No score
Distance 4.7mi
Northern United - Humboldt CharterCharter
Humboldt County Office of Education · Grades K–12 · Check how it admits students.
No dates read from its site yet
2071% below the standard
Scope Score 71Developing · 28th percentile
Distance 6.1mi
Six Rivers Charter HighCharter
Northern Humboldt Union High · Grades 9–12 · Check how it admits students.
No dates read from its site yet
312247% below the standard
No score
Distance 6.3mi
Northcoast Preparatory and Performing Arts AcademyCharter
Humboldt County Office of Education · Grades 6–12 · Check how it admits students.
No dates read from its site yet
492625% below the standard
No score
Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the schools in Samoa, not driving routes. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), 2024–25. High school Scope Scores use spring 2025 tests. They include graduation and college-readiness records, which the state publishes a year after the tests.
Private schools
Which private schools are near Samoa?
Private schools don’t take California’s state tests, so there is no state testing data for them. We list them and never score them.
- Mistwood Montessori SchoolGrades Pre-K–K · 12 students2.2 mi
- Redwood Christian SchoolGrades K–8 · 94 students2.5 mi
- St. Bernard's AcademyGrades Pre-K–12 · 232 students2.8 mi
- Gospel Outreach SchoolGrades 2–11 · 23 students3.8 mi
- Humboldt Bay Christian SchoolGrades 3–7 · 2 students5.7 mi
- Mad River MontessoriGrades Pre-K–K · 6 students5.8 mi
- Mistwood Educational Center20 students6.4 mi
- Arcata Christian SchoolGrades K–8 · 106 students6.6 mi
- Six Rivers MontessoriGrades 1–5 · 21 students7.6 mi
9 private schools are within 10 miles of Samoa, nearest first. Source: the federal private-school survey and private schools’ filings with the state. Tuition is the lowest and highest yearly price on the school’s own site, where we have read it.
Districts nearby
Which districts run the schools near Samoa?
Your address decides which school your child is assigned to. Ask the district which school serves your address.
- Arcata Elementary4 public and charter schools in the lists above
- Humboldt County Office of Education2 public and charter schools in the lists above
- Northern Humboldt Union High2 public and charter schools in the lists above
- South Bay Union Elementary2 public and charter schools in the lists above
- Eureka City Schools1 public or charter school in the lists above
- Freshwater Elementary1 public or charter school in the lists above