Sunset High (Continuation School) vs. La Costa Canyon High School
Should you attend Sunset High (Continuation School) or La Costa Canyon High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 112 students in grades 9-12, Sunset 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 11-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,642 students in grades 9-12, La Costa Canyon High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is equal to the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
112 students
1,642 students
% Male | % Female
62% | 38%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
73 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
22:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6021 out of 9602 schools in CA (Bottom 50%)
#2941 out of 9602 schools in CA (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
37%
(Top 50% in CA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
(Top 50% in CA)
57%
(Top 30% in CA)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
(Top 50% in CA)
33%
(Top 50% in CA)
Graduation Rate
70-79%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
94%
(Top 30% in CA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
7
430
Grade 10 Students
19
355
Grade 11 Students
39
441
Grade 12 Students
47
416
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
26%
18%
% Black
4%
1%
% White
58%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
6%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.46
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
