Monroe High (Continuation School)
Tel:
(661)822-2124
- Monroe High (Continuation School) serves 63 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is ≤20% (which is lower than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 76%.
Top Placements
Monroe High (Continuation School) places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Monroe High (Continuation School)'s student population of 63 students has declined by 52% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 5 teachers has declined by 28% over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 63 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 5 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Monroe High (Continuation School)'s student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has decreased from 19:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Monroe High (Continuation School) is 0.55, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #9023 out of 9,595 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤20% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 21-39% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 45% | 54% |
| Black | 3% | 6% |
| White | 50% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.55 | 0.41 |
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| Graduation Rate | 11-19% | 83% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 47% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Tehachapi Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (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 is Jacobsen Middle School (3.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Jacobsen Middle School (3.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Tehachapi Tehachapi High School Grades: 9-12 | 1291 students
3.1 miles
801 S. Dennison Rd.
Tehachapi, CA 93561
(661)822-2130 3.1 9-12 1291 - Tehachapi Jacobsen Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 986 students
3.3 miles
711 Anita Dr.
Tehachapi, CA 93561
(661)822-2150 3.3 6-8 986 - Tehachapi Tompkins Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 741 students
4.1 miles
1120 S. Curry St.
Tehachapi, CA 93561
(661)822-2170 4.1 K-5 741 - Tehachapi Epic De Cesar Chavez Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 310 students
4.4 miles
410 W. J St. Ste. A
Tehachapi, CA 93561
(661)822-4381 4.4 9-12 310 - Tehachapi Golden Hills Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 688 students
6.3 miles
20215 Park Rd.
Tehachapi, CA 93561
(661)822-2180 6.3 K-5 688
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