Amelia Earhart Continuation

5355 Colfax Ave.
North Hollywood, CA 91601
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 69 students in grades 9-12, Amelia Earhart Continuation ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 69 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : 60-69% (Btm 50% in CA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Amelia Earhart Continuation's student population of 69 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has declined by 40% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
69 students

Showing 2014–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers

Showing 2014–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Calendar
School Motto
A small school with lots of heart!

School Rankings

Amelia Earhart Continuation ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Amelia Earhart Continuation is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
#8189 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
≤20%
34%
11-19%
47%
≤20%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
21:1

Showing 2013–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
1%
12%

Showing 2005–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
87%
56%

Showing 2014–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Black
3%
5%

Showing 2013–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

White
3%
20%

Showing 2014–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
97%
0.24

Showing 2014–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

60-69%
86.2%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
100%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
54%

Showing 2014–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
8%

Showing 2013–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Amelia Earhart Continuation's ranking?
Amelia Earhart Continuation is ranked #8189 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 11-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Amelia Earhart Continuation?
The graduation rate of Amelia Earhart Continuation is 60-69%, which is lower than the California state average of 86.2%.
How many students attend Amelia Earhart Continuation?
69 students attend Amelia Earhart Continuation.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Amelia Earhart Continuation students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Amelia Earhart Continuation?
Amelia Earhart Continuation has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Amelia Earhart Continuation offer ?
Amelia Earhart Continuation offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Amelia Earhart Continuation part of?
Amelia Earhart Continuation is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Amelia Earhart Continuation located?
Amelia Earhart Continuation is located in the Valley Village neighborhood of North Hollywood, CA.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 69 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : 60-69% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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