La Vista High (Continuation) serves 427 students in grades 9-12.
La Vista High (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 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is equal to the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 427 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Graduation Rate: 50% (Btm 50% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
La Vista High (Continuation) ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
School Overview
La Vista High (Continuation)'s student population of 427 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
427 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
La Vista High (Continuation) is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of La Vista High (Continuation) is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3555 out of 3649 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
34%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
49%

Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a

Asian
3%
12%

Hispanic
91%
56%

Black
2%
5%

White
3%
22%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a

Two or more races
1%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
50%
85%

Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
53%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is La Vista High (Continuation)'s ranking?
La Vista High (Continuation) is ranked #3555 out of 3,649 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?
≤5% 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 49% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of La Vista High (Continuation)?
The graduation rate of La Vista High (Continuation) is 50%, which is lower than the California state average of 85%.
How many students attend La Vista High (Continuation)?
427 students attend La Vista High (Continuation).
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of La Vista High (Continuation) students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are White, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of La Vista High (Continuation)?
La Vista High (Continuation) has a student ration of 22:1, which is equal to the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does La Vista High (Continuation) offer ?
La Vista High (Continuation) offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is La Vista High (Continuation) part of?
La Vista High (Continuation) is part of Fullerton Joint Union High School District.
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