Central Bay High (Continuation School)

17500 Pesante Rd.
Salinas, CA 93907
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Bottom 50%
Serving 48 students in grades 9-12, Central Bay High (Continuation School) 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 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 48 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 92%
  • : 60-79% (Btm 50% in CA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Central Bay High (Continuation School) ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

School Overview

Central Bay High (Continuation School)'s student population of 48 students has grown by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
48 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
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School Rankings

Central Bay High (Continuation School) ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Central Bay High (Continuation School) is 0.19, 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)
#7692 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Central Bay High (Continuation School), with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤20%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Central Bay High (Continuation School) and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤20%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Central Bay High (Continuation School) and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤20%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
21:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Central Bay High (Continuation School) and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Central Bay High (Continuation School) and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Asian
n/a
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Central Bay High (Continuation School) and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Hispanic
90%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Central Bay High (Continuation School) and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
n/a
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Central Bay High (Continuation School) and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
White
8%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Central Bay High (Continuation School) and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Central Bay High (Continuation School) and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Two or more races
2%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Central Bay High (Continuation School) and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Central Bay High (Continuation School).
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.19
This chart displays the diversity score of Central Bay High (Continuation School) and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-79%
87%
This chart displays graduation rate of Central Bay High (Continuation School) and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Central Bay High (Continuation School) and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Central Bay High (Continuation School) and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Central Bay High (Continuation School)'s ranking?
Central Bay High (Continuation School) is ranked #7692 out of 9,602 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 33% CA state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Central Bay High (Continuation School)?
The graduation rate of Central Bay High (Continuation School) is 60-79%, which is lower than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Central Bay High (Continuation School)?
48 students attend Central Bay High (Continuation School).
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Central Bay High (Continuation School) students are Hispanic, 8% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Central Bay High (Continuation School)?
Central Bay High (Continuation School) has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Central Bay High (Continuation School) offer ?
Central Bay High (Continuation School) offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Central Bay High (Continuation School) part of?
Central Bay High (Continuation School) is part of North Monterey County Unified School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 48 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 92%
  • : 60-79% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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