Kappa Continuation High School (Closed 2011)

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was lower than the California state average of 56%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the California state average of 54%).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students (09-10)
81 students
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CA)
(09-10)
<50%
56%
(09-10)
<50%
54%
Asian
(09-10)
7%
11%
Hispanic
(09-10)
37%
50%
Black
(09-10)
51%
7%
White
(09-10)
5%
27%
100%
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
59%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
9%
9%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 56% CA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 54% CA state average).
How many students attend Kappa Continuation High School?
81 students attend Kappa Continuation High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Kappa Continuation High School students are Black, 37% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are White.
What grades does Kappa Continuation High School offer ?
Kappa Continuation High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Kappa Continuation High School part of?
Kappa Continuation High School is part of West Contra Costa Unified School District.

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