Gunderson Plus (Continuation School) High School (Closed 2018)
Gunderson Plus (Continuation School) High School served 41 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was higher than the California state average of 37%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2015-16 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 was lower than the California state level of 23:1.
School Overview
| 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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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (15-16) | <50% | 37% |
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (15-16) | <50% | 48% |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian (15-16) | n/a | 1% |
| Asian (15-16) | 2% | 11% |
| Hispanic (15-16) | 74% | 54% |
| Black (15-16) | n/a | 6% |
| White (15-16) | 22% | 24% |
| Hawaiian (15-16) | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races (15-16) | 2% | 4% |
Diversity Score | n/a | 0.64 |
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Graduation Rate (15-16) | 80-89% | 83% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 44% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | San Jose Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Gunderson Plus (Continuation School) High School is Gunderson High School (0.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Liberty High (alternative) (0.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Allen At Steinbeck (0.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- San Jose Gunderson High School Math: 21% | Reading: 41%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 1,108 student10
0.0 miles
620 Gaundabert Ln.
San Jose, CA 95136
(408) 535-6340 0 9-12 1,108 - San Jose Allen At Steinbeck Magnet School
Math: 39% | Reading: 49%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: K-5 | 528 students10
0.8 miles
820 Steinbeck Dr.
San Jose, CA 95123
(408) 535-6205 0.8 K-5 528 - San Jose Del Roble Elementary School Math: 33% | Reading: 38%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: K-6 | 422 students10
0.9 miles
5345 Avenida Almendros
San Jose, CA 95123
(408) 225-5675 0.9 K-6 422 - San Jose Liberty High (alternative) Alternative School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-12 | 308 students10
0.9 miles
5845 Allen Ave. Ste. 2
San Jose, CA 95123
(408) 535-6327 0.9 6-12 308 - San Jose Rachel Carson Elementary School Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: K-5 | 307 students10
0.9 miles
4245 Meg Dr.
San Jose, CA 95136
(408) 535-6287 0.9 K-5 307
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