Serving 124 students in grades 9-12, Coronado 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 8:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 124 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Graduation Rate: 75-79% (Btm 50% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Coronado High (Continuation School) ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Coronado High (Continuation School)'s student population of 124 students has declined by 48% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
124 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 15, 2025
School Motto
To provide all students with the opportunity for successful learning experiences.
School Rankings
Coronado 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 Coronado High (Continuation School) is 0.37, 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)
≤10%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
10%
12%
Hispanic
79%
56%
Black
5%
5%
White
2%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
75-79%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Coronado High (Continuation School)'s ranking?
Coronado 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 Coronado High (Continuation School)?
The graduation rate of Coronado High (Continuation School) is 75-79%, which is lower than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Coronado High (Continuation School)?
124 students attend Coronado High (Continuation School).
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Coronado High (Continuation School) students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Coronado High (Continuation School)?
Coronado High (Continuation School) has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Coronado High (Continuation School) offer ?
Coronado High (Continuation School) offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Coronado High (Continuation School) part of?
Coronado High (Continuation School) is part of West Covina Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Coronado High (Continuation School) located?
Coronado High (Continuation School) is located in the Walnut Valley neighborhood of West Covina, CA. There are 15 other public schools located in Walnut Valley.
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