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North Park Continuation High

Public Grades 9-12
1979th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,162 California High Schools
Better than 8% of California high schools
Summary

North Park Continuation High is a small public high school in Baldwin Park Unified serving about 186 students in grades 9-12 who have faced significant challenges in traditional school settings.

The school operates very differently from nearby comprehensive high schools like Sierra Vista High or Baldwin Park High. It has much smaller classes and spends significantly more per student, but it also faces a severe chronic absenteeism rate over 60%, which is three to four times higher than those other schools. This major attendance challenge is paired with very low standardized test scores, placing its academic ranking in the bottom 8% of California high schools. However, it has a notable strength: its 84% graduation rate is close to the district and state averages, suggesting it successfully helps students complete diploma requirements through alternative pathways.

Compared to other schools serving similar at-risk students, such as Fernando R. Ledesma Continuation High or Mt. Olive Innovation and Technology High, North Park has a stronger graduation rate but similarly struggles with attendance and test scores. The key takeaway for parents is that North Park provides intensive, small-class support focused on helping vulnerable students graduate, though significant hurdles with consistent attendance and academic proficiency remain.

186
Students ?
12.4
Student/teacher ratio ?
$43,302
Per pupil spending ?
93%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 4600 Bogart Ave.
       Baldwin Park, CA  91706-2703

(626) 337-4407

District: Baldwin Park Unified

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
97.3%
Asian:
1.1%
African American:
0.5%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 15th percentile in 2015 → 8th in 2025
Worth a look
!Test scores below the California average (5% vs 41% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (8th percentile)
!Dropout rate above the California average (14% vs 8%)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school5%
District avg33%
California avg41%
1,979th of 2,162
California public high schools ?
Bottom 8%▼ down 7 pts since 2015
From bottom 15% (2015) to bottom 8% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
3rd of 3High Schools in the Baldwin Park Unified
975th of 1,543Baldwin Park Unified among California districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202510.81979 of 21628.5%☆☆☆☆☆
202411.31985 of 21598.1%☆☆☆☆☆
202314.31862 of 217014.2%★☆☆☆☆
202212.41903 of 212310.4%★☆☆☆☆
20217.41252 of 12902.9%☆☆☆☆☆
201910.52018 of 21335.4%☆☆☆☆☆
201810.71788 of 201711.4%★☆☆☆☆
20179.21928 of 20214.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20169.51911 of 20396.3%☆☆☆☆☆
201512.21685 of 199415.5%★☆☆☆☆
201313.31972 of 242618.7%★☆☆☆☆
201211.31970 of 235416.3%★☆☆☆☆
201115.41830 of 236722.7%★☆☆☆☆
201012.81914 of 228116.1%★☆☆☆☆
200917.61876 of 223816.2%★☆☆☆☆
200818.01620 of 211723.5%★☆☆☆☆
200710.71855 of 206310.1%★☆☆☆☆
200614.71657 of 196815.8%★☆☆☆☆
200513.71628 of 190114.4%★☆☆☆☆
200415.21459 of 165311.7%★☆☆☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202218.91131 of 11612.6%☆☆☆☆☆
202116.2550 of 5550.9%☆☆☆☆☆
201917.21096 of 11171.9%☆☆☆☆☆
201817.7970 of 10527.8%☆☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202426.3938 of 108513.5%★☆☆☆☆
202336.7641 of 106439.8%★★☆☆☆
202224.91002 of 10444.0%☆☆☆☆☆
201925.6899 of 9414.5%☆☆☆☆☆
201825.4739 of 93821.2%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202513.21643 of 190613.8%★☆☆☆☆
202410.81752 of 19158.5%☆☆☆☆☆
202313.41674 of 191512.6%★☆☆☆☆
20229.61767 of 18584.9%☆☆☆☆☆
20214.41053 of 10540.1%☆☆☆☆☆
20197.31809 of 18331.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20188.61589 of 17609.7%☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202511.81700 of 190010.5%★☆☆☆☆
202411.21750 of 19028.0%☆☆☆☆☆
202315.11649 of 191714.0%★☆☆☆☆
202213.21647 of 186111.5%★☆☆☆☆
201910.21717 of 18145.3%☆☆☆☆☆
201810.61530 of 174212.2%★☆☆☆☆

Homeless

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202317.0261 of 29912.7%★☆☆☆☆
202213.9268 of 2907.6%☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202512.11787 of 201311.2%★☆☆☆☆
202411.91848 of 20268.8%☆☆☆☆☆
202315.81718 of 203015.4%★☆☆☆☆
202213.01752 of 19439.8%☆☆☆☆☆
20217.51084 of 11263.7%☆☆☆☆☆
201910.81817 of 19376.2%☆☆☆☆☆
201811.51622 of 186212.9%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
20258.81830 of 19425.8%☆☆☆☆☆
202410.31840 of 19485.5%☆☆☆☆☆
202313.91703 of 196313.2%★☆☆☆☆
202212.01756 of 19168.4%☆☆☆☆☆
20218.01077 of 11224.0%☆☆☆☆☆
201910.81737 of 18807.6%☆☆☆☆☆
201810.71639 of 183410.6%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202514.91200 of 12524.2%☆☆☆☆☆
202430.6807 of 121633.6%★★☆☆☆
202320.61097 of 11978.4%☆☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Female (2025)14th percentile+5 vs school
English Language Learner (2024)14th percentile+5 vs school
Homeless (2023)13th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)11th percentile+3 vs school
Hispanic (2025)11th percentile~ school
Male (2025)6th percentile-3 vs school
Special Education (2025)4th percentile-4 vs school
Disabled (2022)3rd percentile-8 vs school
By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?
Mathematics6%-31 vs state
English Language Arts/Literacy6%-43 vs state
Science3%-30 vs state

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Students at North Park Continuation High are 97% Hispanic, 1% Asian.

North Park Continuation High ranks in the bottom 8.5% of California high schools.

In the 2024-25 school year, 186 students attended North Park Continuation High.


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