Serving 66 students in grades 10-12, East High (Continuation School) ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 10-12
- Enrollment: 66 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 42%
- Graduation Rate: 70-79% (Btm 50% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
East High (Continuation School) ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
East High (Continuation School)'s student population of 66 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 10-12
Total Students
66 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
East High (Continuation School) ranks within the top 30% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of East High (Continuation School) is 0.58, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#840 out of 3649 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
21:1
American Indian
8%
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
29%
56%
Black
1%
5%
White
58%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
70-79%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is East High (Continuation School)'s ranking?
East High (Continuation School) is ranked #840 out of 3,649 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of East High (Continuation School)?
The graduation rate of East High (Continuation School) is 70-79%, which is lower than the California state average of 84%.
How many students attend East High (Continuation School)?
66 students attend East High (Continuation School).
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of East High (Continuation School) students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are American Indian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of East High (Continuation School)?
East High (Continuation School) has a student ration of 17:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does East High (Continuation School) offer ?
East High (Continuation School) offers enrollment in grades 10-12
What school district is East High (Continuation School) part of?
East High (Continuation School) is part of Fortuna Union High School District.
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