Delta Continuation High School (Closed 2010)

Delta Continuation High School served 75 students in grades 9-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 was higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment was 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
75 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2009-2010 School Year Data
This School
State Level (CA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
21:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
3%
12%
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Hispanic
43%
56%
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Black
36%
5%
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White
18%
21%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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Diversity Score
0.66
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Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
51%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
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Source: 2009-2010 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Delta Continuation High School?
75 students attend Delta Continuation High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Delta Continuation High School students are Hispanic, 36% of students are Black, 18% of students are White, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Delta Continuation High School?
Delta Continuation High School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Delta Continuation High School offer ?
Delta Continuation High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Delta Continuation High School part of?
Delta Continuation High School is part of West Contra Costa Unified School District.

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