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South Fork High

Miranda, CA · Southern Humboldt Joint Unified · Grades 9-12

1,243rd of 1,528 California high schools statewide · better than 19% Declining

202
Students
2023–24 enrollment
15.5:1
Student / teacher ratio
65%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
40.7%
Chronically absent
CA average 20%

South Fork High ranking

SchoolRow ranks South Fork High 1,243rd of 1,528 California high schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 19% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 28th in 2015 to 19th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%19%201520202025no testing 2020–21

South Fork High test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 49 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
23%
CA average
49%
Math
This school
9%
CA average
37%
Science
This school
4%
CA average
33%
English Language Arts over time this school CA average
25%50%75%23%49%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school CA average
25%50%75%9%37%201520202025no testing 2020–21

South Fork High students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 202 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic12%White76%6%
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Hispanic 12%White 77%13%72%8%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White72.0%76.2% 4.2 pts
Hispanic13.4%11.9% 1.5 pts
Two or more races2.1%6.4% 4.3 pts
American Indian7.9%2.0% 5.9 pts
Asian2.5%1.0% 1.5 pts
Pacific Islander0.4%1.0% 0.6 pts
Black1.7%0.5% 1.2 pts

Homes near South Fork High

Typical home value $365K in zip 95553 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2018

$166K$332K$497K$663K$385K201820202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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High schools near South Fork High

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is South Fork High in?

South Fork High is part of the Southern Humboldt Joint Unified district in Miranda, California.

Is South Fork High a good school?

SchoolRow ranks South Fork High 1,243rd of 1,528 California high schools (better than 19% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of South Fork High?

White 76%, Hispanic 12%, Two or more races 6%, American Indian 2% (202 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near South Fork High cost?

The typical home value in zip code 95553 is $365K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.