Serving 105 students in grades 9-12, Phoenix 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 105 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 67%
- Graduation Rate: 20-24% (Btm 50% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Phoenix High (Continuation School) ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Phoenix High (Continuation School)'s student population of 105 students has grown by 29% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
105 students
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Year Founded
1978
School Rankings
Phoenix 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 Phoenix High (Continuation School) is 0.61, 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
#8593 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
2%
12%
Hispanic
53%
56%
Black
2%
5%
White
33%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
20-24%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Phoenix High (Continuation School)'s ranking?
Phoenix High (Continuation School) is ranked #8593 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?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Phoenix High (Continuation School)?
The graduation rate of Phoenix High (Continuation School) is 20-24%, which is lower than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Phoenix High (Continuation School)?
105 students attend Phoenix High (Continuation School).
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Phoenix High (Continuation School) students are Hispanic, 33% of students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Phoenix High (Continuation School)?
Phoenix High (Continuation School) has a student ration of 21:1, which is equal to the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Phoenix High (Continuation School) offer ?
Phoenix High (Continuation School) offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Phoenix High (Continuation School) part of?
Phoenix High (Continuation School) is part of Western Placer Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Phoenix High (Continuation School) located?
Phoenix High (Continuation School) is located in the Downtown Lincoln neighborhood of Lincoln, CA. There are 4 other public schools located in Downtown Lincoln.
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