Monroe High (Continuation School)

801 S. Dennison Rd.
Tehachapi, CA 93561
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Bottom 50%
Serving 41 students in grades 9-12, Monroe 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 ≤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 41:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 41 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 41:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50% in CA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Monroe High (Continuation School) ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

School Overview

Monroe High (Continuation School)'s student population of 41 students has grown by 86% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
41 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
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School Rankings

Monroe High (Continuation 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 Monroe High (Continuation School) is 0.50, 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 Monroe High (Continuation 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 Monroe High (Continuation 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 Monroe High (Continuation 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.
Student : Teacher Ratio
41:1
22:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
n/a
12%
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Hispanic
39%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Monroe High (Continuation School) and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
5%
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White
59%
21%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
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Two or more races
2%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.50
This chart displays the diversity score of Monroe High (Continuation School) and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
≥90%
87%
This chart displays graduation rate of Monroe High (Continuation School) and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Monroe High (Continuation 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 (19-20)
9%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Monroe High (Continuation School) and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Monroe High (Continuation School)'s ranking?
Monroe High (Continuation 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 Monroe High (Continuation School)?
The graduation rate of Monroe High (Continuation School) is 90%, which is higher than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Monroe High (Continuation School)?
41 students attend Monroe High (Continuation School).
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Monroe High (Continuation School) students are White, 39% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Monroe High (Continuation School)?
Monroe High (Continuation School) has a student ration of 41:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Monroe High (Continuation School) offer ?
Monroe High (Continuation School) offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Monroe High (Continuation School) part of?
Monroe High (Continuation School) is part of Tehachapi Unified School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 41 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 41:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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