Jane Addams Continuation
Tel:
(818) 271-2946
- Jane Addams Continuation serves 113 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 20-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Jane Addams Continuation 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 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Jane Addams Continuation places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Jane Addams Continuation's student population of 113 students has declined by 35% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 6 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 113 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 6 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Jane Addams Continuation 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 Jane Addams Continuation is 0.22, 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 | #8813 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) | 20-29% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 23:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 88% | 54% |
| Black | 3% | 5% |
| White | 6% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.22 | 0.64 |
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| Graduation Rate | 10-14% | 84% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 64% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 12% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Los Angeles Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Jane Addams Continuation is John F. Kennedy High School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is North Valley Military Institute College Preparatory Academy (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Tulsa Street Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Granada Hills John F. Kennedy High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 2,214 students
0.1 miles
11254 Gothic Ave.
Granada Hills, CA 91344
(818) 271-2900 0.1 9-12 2,214 - Granada Hills Tulsa Street Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 490 students
0.5 miles
10900 Hayvenhurst Ave.
Granada Hills, CA 91344
(818) 363-5061 0.5 K-5 490 - Sun Valley North Valley Military Institute College Preparatory Academy Charter School
Grades: 6-12 | 605 students
0.6 miles
12105 Allegheny St.
Sun Valley, CA 91352
(818) 368-1557 0.6 6-12 605 - Granada Hills Haskell Elementary Sci Technical Engr Arts And Math (steam) Magnet Magnet School
Grades: K-5 | 592 students
0.7 miles
15850 Tulsa St.
Granada Hills, CA 91344
(818) 366-6431 0.7 K-5 592 - Granada Hills Danube Avenue Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 405 students
0.8 miles
11220 Danube Ave.
Granada Hills, CA 91344
(818) 366-6463 0.8 K-5 405
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