Serving 80 students in grades 9-12, Silver Springs 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 bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 80 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 25%
- Graduation Rate: 60-64% (Btm 50% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Silver Springs High (Continuation School)'s student population of 80 students has declined by 60% over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
80 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Showing 2014–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Silver Springs High (Continuation School) ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Silver Springs High (Continuation School) is 0.42, 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
#9445 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
21:1
Showing 2014–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
2%
1%
Showing 2013–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
11%
56%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Black
2%
5%
Showing 2011–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
White
75%
20%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
2%
n/a
Two or more races
8%
6%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
60-64%
86.2%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
54%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (22-23)
4%
8%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Silver Springs High (Continuation School)'s ranking?
Silver Springs High (Continuation School) is ranked #9445 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 6-9% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Silver Springs High (Continuation School)?
The graduation rate of Silver Springs High (Continuation School) is 60-64%, which is lower than the California state average of 86.2%.
How many students attend Silver Springs High (Continuation School)?
80 students attend Silver Springs High (Continuation School).
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Silver Springs High (Continuation School) students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Silver Springs High (Continuation School)?
Silver Springs High (Continuation School) has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Silver Springs High (Continuation School) offer ?
Silver Springs High (Continuation School) offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Silver Springs High (Continuation School) part of?
Silver Springs High (Continuation School) is part of Nevada Joint Union High School District.
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