Serving 123 students in grades 9-12, Lopez Continuation High 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 is ≤10% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 123 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 59%
- Graduation Rate: 60-64% (Btm 50% in CA)
- Math Proficiency: ≤10%
- Reading Proficiency: 11-19%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lopez Continuation High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Lopez Continuation High School's student population of 123 students has grown by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has grown by 22% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
123 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Lopez Continuation High School is 0.51, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)≤10%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)11-19%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
57%
56%
Black
1%
5%
White
41%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
60-64%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
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?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 11-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Lopez Continuation High School?
The graduation rate of Lopez Continuation High School is 60-64%, which is lower than the California state average of 84%.
How many students attend Lopez Continuation High School?
123 students attend Lopez Continuation High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Lopez Continuation High School students are Hispanic, 41% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lopez Continuation High School?
Lopez Continuation High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Lopez Continuation High School offer ?
Lopez Continuation High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Lopez Continuation High School part of?
Lopez Continuation High School is part of Lucia Mar Unified School District.
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