Monroe High (Continuation School)
Tel:
(661) 822-2124
- Monroe High (Continuation School) serves 25 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is equal to the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Monroe High (Continuation School) placed in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77%.
Top Placements
Monroe High (Continuation School) places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Monroe High (Continuation School)'s student population of 25 students has declined by 78% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 3 teachers has declined by 57% over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 25 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 3 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Monroe High (Continuation School) is ranked within the top 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 school's student:teacher ratio of 8:1 has decreased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Monroe High (Continuation School) is 0.61, 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 | #3071 out of 9602 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 8:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | 4% | 1% |
| Asian | 4% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 44% | 54% |
| Black | 4% | 5% |
| White | 44% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.61 | 0.64 |
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| Graduation Rate | 21-39% | 84% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 72% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Tehachapi Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Monroe High (Continuation School) is Tehachapi High School (3.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Jacobsen Middle School (3.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Tehachapi Tehachapi High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,299 student
3.1 miles
801 S. Dennison Rd.
Tehachapi, CA 93561
(661) 822-2130 3.1 9-12 1,299 - Tehachapi Jacobsen Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1,013 student
3.3 miles
711 Anita Dr.
Tehachapi, CA 93561
(661) 822-2150 3.3 6-8 1,013 - Tehachapi Tompkins Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 749 students
4.1 miles
1120 S. Curry St.
Tehachapi, CA 93561
(661) 822-2170 4.1 K-5 749 - Tehachapi Epic De Cesar Chavez Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 399 students
4.4 miles
122 E. Tehachapi Blvd. Ste. C
Tehachapi, CA 93561
(661) 822-4381 4.4 9-12 399 - Tehachapi Golden Hills Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 694 students
6.3 miles
20215 Park Rd.
Tehachapi, CA 93561
(661) 822-2180 6.3 K-5 694
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