Transition High (Continuation School) (Closed 2018)
- Transition High (Continuation School) served 48 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 40-49% (which was lower than the California state average of 59%) for the 2011-12 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-49% (which was lower than the California state average of 58%) for the 2011-12 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 was lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment was 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 48 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 7 teachers |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (11-12) | 40-49% | 59% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (11-12) | 40-49% | 58% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 7:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 6% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 31% | 54% |
| Black | 8% | 5% |
| White | 44% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 11% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.70 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 33% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 17% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Elk Grove Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Transition High (Continuation School) is Elk Grove High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Jessie Baker (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Florence Markofer Elementary School (0.1 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Elk Grove Elk Grove High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,923 student
0.0 miles
9800 Elk Grove-florin Rd.
Elk Grove, CA 95624
(916) 686-7741 0.0 9-12 1,923 - Elk Grove Florence Markofer Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 719 students
0.1 miles
9759 Tralee Way
Elk Grove, CA 95624
(916) 686-7714 0.1 K-6 719 - Elk Grove Jessie Baker Special Education School
Grades: K-12 | 164 students
0.4 miles
8850 S.side Ave.
Elk Grove, CA 95624
(916) 686-7703 0.4 K-12 164 - Carmichael California Montessori Project - Elk Grove Campus Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 456 students
0.5 miles
8828 Elk Grove Blvd. Ste. 4
Carmichael, CA 95608
(916) 714-9699 0.5 K-8 456 - Elk Grove Joseph Kerr Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 906 students
0.5 miles
8865 Elk Grove Blvd.
Elk Grove, CA 95624
(916) 686-7728 0.5 7-8 906
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