Jamison (donald C.) High (Continuation School)
Tel:
(559) 924-6620
- Jamison (donald C.) High (Continuation School) serves 82 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Jamison (donald C.) High (Continuation School) placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Jamison (donald C.) High (Continuation School) places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Jamison (donald C.) High (Continuation School)'s student population of 82 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 7 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 82 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 7 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Jamison (donald C.) High (Continuation School) is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Jamison (donald C.) High (Continuation School) is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #9186 out of 9602 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤10% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤10% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | 7% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 12% |
| Hispanic | 70% | 54% |
| Black | 10% | 5% |
| White | 13% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.48 | 0.64 |
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| Graduation Rate | 70-79% | 84% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 76% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lemoore Union High School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Jamison (donald C.) High (Continuation School) is Lemoore High School (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Liberty Middle School (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Lemoore Elementary School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Lemoore Lemoore Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 622 students
0.2 miles
573 Bush St.
Lemoore, CA 93245
(559) 924-6800 0.2 K-6 622 - Lemoore Lemoore High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,862 student
0.2 miles
101 E. Bush St.
Lemoore, CA 93245
(559) 924-6600 0.2 9-12 1,862 - Lemoore Cinnamon Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 570 students
0.6 miles
500 E. Cinnamon Dr.
Lemoore, CA 93245
(559) 924-6870 0.6 K-6 570 - Lemoore P. W. Engvall Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 680 students
1.2 miles
1055 Cedar Ln.
Lemoore, CA 93245
(559) 924-6850 1.2 K-6 680 - Lemoore Liberty Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 617 students
1.3 miles
1000 Liberty Dr.
Lemoore, CA 93245
(559) 924-6860 1.3 7-8 617
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