Arena High (Continuation School)
Tel:
(310) 615-2650
- Arena High (Continuation School) serves 41 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Arena High (Continuation School) placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Arena High (Continuation School) places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Arena High (Continuation School)'s student population of 41 students has grown by 20% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 2 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 41 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 2 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Arena High (Continuation School) is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Arena High (Continuation School) is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #7649 out of 9602 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤20% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 21-39% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 5% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 24% | 54% |
| Black | 5% | 5% |
| White | 61% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.57 | 0.64 |
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| Graduation Rate | 60-79% | 84% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 20% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | El Segundo Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Arena High (Continuation School) is El Segundo High School (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is El Segundo Middle School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Richmond Street Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- El Segundo El Segundo High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,194 student
0.2 miles
640 Main St.
El Segundo, CA 90245
(310) 615-2661 0.2 9-12 1,194 - El Segundo Richmond Street Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 618 students
0.3 miles
615 Richmond St.
El Segundo, CA 90245
(310) 615-2676 0.3 K-5 618 - El Segundo Center Street Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 795 students
0.4 miles
700 Center St.
El Segundo, CA 90245
(310) 615-2676 0.4 K-5 795 - El Segundo El Segundo Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 826 students
0.5 miles
332 Center St.
El Segundo, CA 90245
(310) 615-2690 0.5 6-8 826 - Newport Beach California Pacific Charter - San Diego Charter School
Grades: K-12 | 1,489 student
2.1 miles
30951 Highway 79
Newport Beach, CA 92660
(855) 225-7227 2.1 K-12 1,489
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