Serving 41 students in grades 9-12, Sierra Vista High (Continuation School) ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). 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 6:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 41 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
- Graduation Rate: 30-39% (Btm 50% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Sierra Vista High (Continuation School) ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Sierra Vista High (Continuation School)'s student population of 41 students has declined by 34% over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
41 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Sierra Vista High (Continuation School) ranks within the top 30% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sierra Vista High (Continuation School) is 0.04, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#840 out of 3649 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
98%
56%
Black
2%
5%
White
n/a
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
30-39%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
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 is Sierra Vista High (Continuation School)'s ranking?
Sierra Vista High (Continuation School) is ranked #840 out of 3,649 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Sierra Vista High (Continuation School)?
The graduation rate of Sierra Vista High (Continuation School) is 30-39%, which is lower than the California state average of 84%.
How many students attend Sierra Vista High (Continuation School)?
41 students attend Sierra Vista High (Continuation School).
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Sierra Vista High (Continuation School) students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sierra Vista High (Continuation School)?
Sierra Vista High (Continuation School) has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Sierra Vista High (Continuation School) offer ?
Sierra Vista High (Continuation School) offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Sierra Vista High (Continuation School) part of?
Sierra Vista High (Continuation School) is part of Dinuba Unified School District.
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