Use my locationShowing schools within 20 miles of ZIP code 95551. Distances are measured from the middle of the schools in 95551.
ZIP code 95551
24 scored schools near 95551
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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These are the nearest schools of every kind. Choose a kind of school to see that kind across the whole 20 miles.
29 schools take students by address. Your home address decides which one your child is assigned to. Ask the district which school serves your street.
No charter schools are within 20 miles of ZIP code 95551.
No magnets or schools of choice are within 20 miles of ZIP code 95551.
Elementary
Which elementary schools are near 95551?
16 scored elementary schools are within 20 miles of ZIP code 95551. The closest is Ferndale Elementary, 5.3 miles away.
Distance 5.3mi
Ferndale Elementary
Ferndale Unified · Grades K–8
252253% below the standard
Scope Score 77Solid · 60th percentile
Distance 8.8mi
Hydesville Elementary
Hydesville Elementary · Grades K–8
123058% below the standard
Scope Score 73Developing · 38th percentile
Distance 9.2mi
Grant Elementary
Eureka City Schools · Grades K–5
162064% below the standard
Scope Score 74Developing · 41st percentile
Distance 9.3mi
Cutten Elementary
Cutten Elementary · Grades 3–6
162955% below the standard
Scope Score 75Solid · 51st percentile
Distance 9.4mi
Alice Birney Elementary
Eureka City Schools · Grades K–5
1379% below the standard
Scope Score 69Needs Support · 11th percentile
Distance 10.0mi
Washington Elementary
Eureka City Schools · Grades K–5
162262% below the standard
Scope Score 76Solid · 56th percentile
Distance 11.2mi
Eagle Prairie Elementary
Rio Dell Elementary · Grades K–5
172855% below the standard
Scope Score 77Solid · 58th percentile
Distance 11.3mi
Lafayette Elementary
Eureka City Schools · Grades K–5
1578% below the standard
Scope Score 70Needs Support · 22nd percentile
Distance 11.6mi
Cuddeback Elementary
Cuddeback Union Elementary · Grades K–8
292843% below the standard
Scope Score 82Strong · 77th percentile
Distance 12.1mi
Freshwater Elementary
Freshwater Elementary · Grades K–6
183448% below the standard
Scope Score 78Solid · 64th percentile
Distance 12.2mi
Garfield Elementary
Garfield Elementary · Grades K–6
522226% below the standard
Scope Score 90Strong · 94th percentile
Distance 12.4mi
Stanwood A. Murphy Elementary
Scotia Union Elementary · Grades K–8
383824% below the standard
Scope Score 87Strong · 89th percentile
Distance 12.5mi
Peninsula Union
Peninsula Union · Grades K–8
100% below the standard
Scope Score 63Needs Support · bottom 1%
Distance 16.1mi
Jacoby Creek
Jacoby Creek Elementary · Grades K–8
363331% below the standard
Scope Score 86Strong · 88th percentile
Distance 17.8mi
Arcata Elementary
Arcata Elementary · Grades K–5
1680% below the standard
Scope Score 65Needs Support · 1st percentile
Distance 18.5mi
Pacific Union Elementary
Pacific Union Elementary · Grades K–8
122662% below the standard
Scope Score 72Developing · 31st percentile
Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the schools in 95551, not driving routes. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), 2025–26.
Middle
Which middle schools are near 95551?
12 scored middle schools are within 20 miles of ZIP code 95551. The closest is Fortuna Middle, 4.2 miles away.
Distance 4.2mi
Fortuna Middle
Fortuna Elementary · Grades 7–8
2567% below the standard
Scope Score 72Developing · 32nd percentile
Distance 5.3mi
Ferndale Elementary
Ferndale Unified · Grades K–8
372736% below the standard
Scope Score 86Strong · 89th percentile
Distance 8.8mi
Hydesville Elementary
Hydesville Elementary · Grades K–8
252946% below the standard
Scope Score 79Solid · 69th percentile
Distance 9.3mi
Winship Middle
Eureka City Schools · Grades 6–8
2270% below the standard
Scope Score 74Developing · 42nd percentile
Distance 10.5mi
Catherine L. Zane Middle
Eureka City Schools · Grades 6–8
2170% below the standard
Scope Score 72Developing · 33rd percentile
Distance 11.2mi
Monument Middle
Rio Dell Elementary · Grades 6–8
1582% below the standard
Scope Score 68Needs Support · 8th percentile
Distance 11.6mi
Cuddeback Elementary
Cuddeback Union Elementary · Grades K–8
172756% below the standard
Scope Score 77Solid · 58th percentile
Distance 12.4mi
Stanwood A. Murphy Elementary
Scotia Union Elementary · Grades K–8
183646% below the standard
Scope Score 77Solid · 61st percentile
Distance 12.5mi
Peninsula Union
Peninsula Union · Grades K–8
96% below the standard
Scope Score 65Needs Support · 1st percentile
Distance 16.1mi
Jacoby Creek
Jacoby Creek Elementary · Grades K–8
383527% below the standard
Scope Score 87Strong · 91st percentile
Distance 16.7mi
Sunny Brae Middle
Arcata Elementary · Grades 6–8
182557% below the standard
Scope Score 75Solid · 51st percentile
Distance 18.5mi
Pacific Union Elementary
Pacific Union Elementary · Grades K–8
193348% below the standard
Scope Score 77Solid · 59th percentile
Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the schools in 95551, not driving routes. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), 2025–26.
High school
Which high schools are near 95551?
3 scored high schools are within 20 miles of ZIP code 95551. The closest is Fortuna Union High, 4.5 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 4.5mi
Fortuna Union High
Fortuna Union High · Grades 9–12
2072% below the standard
Scope Score 69Needs Support · 20th percentile
Distance 5.1mi
Ferndale High
Ferndale Unified · Grades 9–12
172459% below the standard
No score
Distance 10.6mi
Eureka Senior High
Eureka City Schools · Grades 9–12
152164% below the standard
Scope Score 77Solid · 59th percentile
Distance 17.3mi
Arcata High
Northern Humboldt Union High · Grades 9–12
232849% below the standard
Scope Score 79Solid · 67th percentile
Continuation and other schools · 4
These schools are listed separately. Some are compared only with California schools of the same kind. Some have no score because students are placed there.
Distance 4.6mi
East High (Continuation)
Fortuna Union High · Grades 10–12
95% below the standard
Developing · 28th percentileRanked only against California continuation high schools.
Distance 9.7mi
Zoe Barnum High
Eureka City Schools · Grades 10–12
94% below the standard
Solid · 69th percentileRanked only against California continuation high schools.
Distance 11.5mi
Eureka Community
Humboldt County Office of Education · Grades 7–12
96% below the standard
No score
Distance 17.3mi
Pacific Coast High (Continuation)
Northern Humboldt Union High · Grades 9–12
1581% 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 95551, 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 95551?
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.
- New Life ChristianGrades K–11 · 57 students6.0 mi
- North Coast MennoniteGrades 1–10 · 30 students9.9 mi
- St. Bernard's AcademyGrades Pre-K–12 · 232 students10.0 mi
- Redwood Christian SchoolGrades K–8 · 94 students10.4 mi
- Gospel Outreach SchoolGrades 2–11 · 23 students10.5 mi
- Mistwood Montessori SchoolGrades Pre-K–K · 12 students11.3 mi
- Humboldt Bay Christian SchoolGrades 3–7 · 2 students14.7 mi
- Mistwood Educational Center20 students15.8 mi
- Mad River MontessoriGrades Pre-K–K · 6 students17.3 mi
- Arcata Christian SchoolGrades K–8 · 106 students17.5 mi
- Six Rivers MontessoriGrades 1–5 · 21 students19.1 mi
11 private schools are within 20 miles of ZIP code 95551, 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 95551?
Your address decides which school your child is assigned to. Ask the district which school serves your address.
- Eureka City Schools8 public and charter schools in the lists above
- Arcata Elementary2 public and charter schools in the lists above
- Ferndale Unified2 public and charter schools in the lists above
- Fortuna Union High2 public and charter schools in the lists above
- Northern Humboldt Union High2 public and charter schools in the lists above
- Rio Dell Elementary2 public and charter schools in the lists above