Sunset High (Continuation School) vs. San Dieguito High School Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sunset High (Continuation School) ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
San Dieguito High School Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 101 students in grades 9-12, Sunset 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 top 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 ≥50% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,145 students in grades 9-12, San Dieguito High School Academy ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
101 students
2,145 students
% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
81 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
26:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
71%
Graduation Rate
45-49%
98%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
6
565
Grade 10 Students
21
540
Grade 11 Students
30
575
Grade 12 Students
44
465
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
4%
% Hispanic
22%
23%
% Black
2%
n/a
% White
58%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
6%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%