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La Cuesta Continuation High School

710 Santa Barbara St.
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
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Bottom 50%
Serving 80 students in grades 9-12, La Cuesta Continuation High 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 80 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 92%
  • : 60-69% (Btm 50% in CA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

La Cuesta Continuation High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
La Cuesta Continuation High School's student population of 80 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
80 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
La Cuesta Continuation High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of La Cuesta Continuation High School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
#7692 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of La Cuesta Continuation High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤20%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of La Cuesta Continuation High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤20%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of La Cuesta Continuation High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<50%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
22:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of La Cuesta Continuation High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in La Cuesta Continuation High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Asian
2%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in La Cuesta Continuation High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
88%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in La Cuesta Continuation High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in La Cuesta Continuation High School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
8%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in La Cuesta Continuation High School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in La Cuesta Continuation High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in La Cuesta Continuation High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.22
This chart displays the diversity score of La Cuesta Continuation High School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
60-69%
87%
This chart displays graduation rate of La Cuesta Continuation High School and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in La Cuesta Continuation High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in La Cuesta Continuation High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is La Cuesta Continuation High School's ranking?
La Cuesta Continuation High School is ranked #7692 out of 9,602 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?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of La Cuesta Continuation High School?
The graduation rate of La Cuesta Continuation High School is 60-69%, which is lower than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend La Cuesta Continuation High School?
80 students attend La Cuesta Continuation High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of La Cuesta Continuation High School students are Hispanic, 8% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of La Cuesta Continuation High School?
La Cuesta Continuation High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does La Cuesta Continuation High School offer ?
La Cuesta Continuation High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is La Cuesta Continuation High School part of?
La Cuesta Continuation High School is part of Santa Barbara Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is La Cuesta Continuation High School located?
La Cuesta Continuation High School is located in the Laguna neighborhood of Santa Barbara, CA. There are 3 other public schools located in Laguna.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 80 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 92%
  • : 60-69% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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