Laurel High (Continuation School) (Closed 2021)

Laurel High (Continuation School) ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was lower than the California state average of 59%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the California state average of 58%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students (13-14)
16 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
n/a

School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (CA)
(11-12)
<50%
59%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Laurel High (Continuation School) and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
(11-12)
<50%
58%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Laurel High (Continuation School) and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
21:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Laurel High (Continuation School) and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
American Indian
(13-14)
n/a
1%
This chart display the percentage of American Indian students in Laurel High (Continuation School) and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Asian
(13-14)
n/a
11%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Laurel High (Continuation School) and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Hispanic
(13-14)
57%
53%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Laurel High (Continuation School) and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Black
(13-14)
6%
6%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Laurel High (Continuation School) and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
White
(13-14)
31%
25%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Laurel High (Continuation School) and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Hawaiian
(13-14)
n/a
1%
This chart display the percentage of Hawaiian students in Laurel High (Continuation School) and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Two or more races
(13-14)
6%
3%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Laurel High (Continuation School) and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
n/a
This chart display the diversity score of Laurel High (Continuation School) and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
(14-15)
98%
89%
This chart display graduation rate of Laurel High (Continuation School) and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (13-14)
38%
49%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Laurel High (Continuation School) and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
3%
7%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Laurel High (Continuation School) and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) 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 59% CA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 58% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Laurel High (Continuation School)?
The graduation rate of Laurel High (Continuation School) is 98%, which is higher than the California state average of 89%.
How many students attend Laurel High (Continuation School)?
16 students attend Laurel High (Continuation School).
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Laurel High (Continuation School) students are Hispanic, 31% of students are White, 6% of students are Black, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Laurel High (Continuation School) offer ?
Laurel High (Continuation School) offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Laurel High (Continuation School) part of?
Laurel High (Continuation School) is part of Los Alamitos Unified School District.

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