Discover Humboldt's top neighborhoods based on schools, using scores from GreatSchools.org . Ideal for education-focused families, this list showcases areas with top-rated schools first.
Humboldt County's highest school score is 3.5 out of 5, in Loleta. No ranked city in Humboldt County scores 4 out of 5 or higher for schools. Arcata follows at 3.0 out of 5.
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Scores updated October 2026
By Houseberry's school score, the top-ranked cities in Humboldt County are Loleta (3.5 out of 5), Arcata (3.0 out of 5) and Eureka (2.5 out of 5), out of 5 ranked.
Of the 5 cities in Humboldt County with a school score, none scores 4 out of 5 or higher for schools.
No ranked city in Humboldt County scores 4 out of 5 or higher both for schools and overall.
Loleta has the highest overall score of the ranked cities in Humboldt County, at 3.2 out of 5.