North Park Continuation High School
Rating
: 1/
Bottom 50%10
Tel:
(626) 337-4407
North Park Continuation High School serves 285 students in grades 9-12.
North Park Continuation High School 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 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
Top Rankings
North Park Continuation High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
North Park Continuation High School's student population of 285 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 285 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 16 teachers |
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School Rankings
North Park Continuation High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,659 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of North Park Continuation High School is 0.04, 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 | #9542 out of 9659 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤5% | 40% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 6-9% | 51% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 98% | 54% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | n/a | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.04 | 0.64 |
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Graduation Rate | 85-89% | 84% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 88% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Baldwin Park Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to North Park Continuation High School is Baldwin Park High School (1.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Jerry D. Holland Middle School (0.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Ernest R. Geddes Elementary School (0.2 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Baldwin Park Ernest R. Geddes Elementary School Math: 32% | Reading: 36%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 607 students10
0.2 miles
14600 Cavette Pl.
Baldwin Park, CA 91706
(626) 962-8114 0.2 K-5 607 - Baldwin Park Jerry D. Holland Middle School Math: 25% | Reading: 37%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 464 students10
0.4 miles
4733 Landis Ave.
Baldwin Park, CA 91706
(626) 962-8412 0.4 6-8 464 - Baldwin Park Santa Fe Elementary School Math: 43% | Reading: 64%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 3-8 | 340 students10
0.4 miles
4650 Baldwin Park Blvd.
Baldwin Park, CA 91706
(626) 856-1525 0.4 3-8 340 - Baldwin Park Margaret Heath Elementary School Math: 25% | Reading: 38%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: K-6 | 477 students10
0.5 miles
14321 Sch St.
Baldwin Park, CA 91706
(626) 338-4013 0.5 K-6 477 - Baldwin Park Pleasant View Elementary School Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: K-6 | 352 students10
0.6 miles
14900 E. Nubia St.
Baldwin Park, CA 91706
(626) 962-8512 0.6 K-6 352
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