Montecito High (Continuation School) vs. Kearny Eng Innov & Design
Should you attend Montecito High (Continuation School) or Kearny Eng Innov & Design? 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.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Montecito High (Continuation School) ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Kearny Eng Innov & Design ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 113 students in grades 9-12, Montecito 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 33%). 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 16:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 311 students in grades 9-12, Kearny Eng Innov & Design ranks in the top 30% 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 35-39% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
113 students
311 students


% Male | % Female
62% | 38%
76% | 24%


Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
13 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
24:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#9281 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2233 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
35-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
65-69%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
≤20%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
90-94%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
-
82
Grade 10 Students
3
79
Grade 11 Students
57
71
Grade 12 Students
53
79
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Asian
2%
16%


% Hispanic
59%
54%


% Black
n/a
9%


% White
34%
15%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a


% Two or more races
5%
6%


Diversity Score
0.54
0.66


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
49%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
20%
7%

