Fair View High (Continuation School)

290 East Ave.
Chico, CA 95926
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Bottom 50%
Serving 95 students in grades 9-12, Fair View 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 95 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 62%
  • : 75-79% (Btm 50% in CA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Fair View High (Continuation School)'s student population of 95 students has declined by 51% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
95 students

Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers

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

Year Founded
1968
School Calendar

School Rankings

Fair View High (Continuation School) 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 Fair View High (Continuation School) is 0.65, which is more 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)
#9008 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
≤10%
34%
15-19%
47%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
21:1

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

American Indian
2%
1%

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

Hispanic
45%
56%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Black
5%
5%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

White
38%
20%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
10%
6%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
62%
0.65

Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

75-79%
86.2%

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

(22-23)
100%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
54%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fair View High (Continuation School)'s ranking?
Fair View High (Continuation School) is ranked #9008 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?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Fair View High (Continuation School)?
The graduation rate of Fair View High (Continuation School) is 75-79%, which is lower than the California state average of 86.2%.
How many students attend Fair View High (Continuation School)?
95 students attend Fair View High (Continuation School).
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Fair View High (Continuation School) students are Hispanic, 38% of students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Fair View High (Continuation School)?
Fair View High (Continuation School) has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Fair View High (Continuation School) offer ?
Fair View High (Continuation School) offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Fair View High (Continuation School) part of?
Fair View High (Continuation School) is part of Chico Unified School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 95 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 62%
  • : 75-79% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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