Twain Juniorsenior High Continuation School serves 410 students in grades 8-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment was 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
Total Students
410 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
10%
12%
Hispanic
50%
56%
Black
17%
5%
White
22%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Twain Juniorsenior High Continuation School?
410 students attend Twain Juniorsenior High Continuation School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Twain Juniorsenior High Continuation School students are Hispanic, 22% of students are White, 17% of students are Black, 10% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Twain Juniorsenior High Continuation School?
Twain Juniorsenior High Continuation School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Twain Juniorsenior High Continuation School offer ?
Twain Juniorsenior High Continuation School offers enrollment in grades 8-12
What school district is Twain Juniorsenior High Continuation School part of?
Twain Juniorsenior High Continuation School is part of San Diego Unified School District.
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