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La Vista High (Continuation)

Public Grades 9-12

1897^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,162 California High Schools

Better than 12% of California high schools

Summary

La Vista High (Continuation) is a small public high school serving 298 students in grades 9–12 within the Fullerton Joint Union High district, designed specifically to support students who are behind on credits or facing other significant challenges to graduation.

The school's environment is characterized by intensive support, including a low student-teacher ratio of 13-to-1 and very high per-student spending of over $30,000, which is nearly double that of nearby comprehensive high schools like Troy High and Sunny Hills High. Despite these resources, the school faces profound challenges, with chronic student absenteeism at 69.5% and academic proficiency rates significantly lower than both district and state averages.

When compared to other schools serving similar at-risk populations, such as La Sierra High (Alternative) in the same district, La Vista has lower graduation rates and higher dropout rates. This suggests that while the school is resourced to address deep needs, the outcomes for students remain a serious concern within the wider, higher-performing district framework.

298

Students ?

13.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$49,776

Per pupil spending ?

87.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

909 North State College Blvd.
Fullerton, CA 92831-3013

(714) 447-7821

District: Fullerton Joint Union High

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

88.6%

White:

4.0%

African American:

3.7%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 17th percentile in 2015 → 12th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the California average (7% vs 41% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (12th percentile)

!Graduation rate below the California average (73% vs 88%)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school7%

District avg50%

California avg41%

1,897^th of 2,162

California public high schools ?

Bottom 12%▼ down 4 pts since 2015

From bottom 17% (2015) to bottom 12% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

8^th of 8High Schools in the Fullerton Joint Union High

473^rd of 1,543Fullerton Joint Union High 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	12.4	1897 of 2162	12.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	14.2	1842 of 2159	14.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	13.0	1923 of 2170	11.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	12.3	1909 of 2123	10.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	10.0	1173 of 1290	9.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	12.9	1862 of 2133	12.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	11.1	1756 of 2017	12.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	13.0	1664 of 2021	17.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	14.3	1639 of 2039	19.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	12.6	1664 of 1994	16.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	23.1	1541 of 2426	36.5%	★★☆☆☆
2012	13.3	1886 of 2354	19.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	14.0	1901 of 2367	19.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	20.7	1591 of 2281	30.2%	★★☆☆☆
2009	30.3	1371 of 2238	38.7%	★★☆☆☆
2008	28.5	1217 of 2117	42.5%	★★☆☆☆
2007	30.8	1111 of 2063	46.1%	★★☆☆☆
2006	19.0	1473 of 1968	25.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	19.1	1425 of 1901	25.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2004	15.3	1451 of 1653	12.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2022	19.4	1108 of 1161	4.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	18.1	1070 of 1117	4.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	17.7	970 of 1052	7.8%	☆☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2024	38.4	627 of 1085	42.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	34.6	700 of 1064	34.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	32.2	761 of 1044	27.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	22.1	410 of 467	12.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	28.3	831 of 941	11.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	28.4	669 of 938	28.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	9.6	1761 of 1906	7.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	9.9	1789 of 1915	6.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	11.9	1727 of 1915	9.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	11.3	1701 of 1858	8.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	6.5	1014 of 1054	3.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	8.9	1745 of 1833	4.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	7.6	1678 of 1760	4.7%	☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	10.7	1745 of 1900	8.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	13.6	1659 of 1902	12.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	12.4	1734 of 1917	9.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	12.3	1691 of 1861	9.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	11.5	1652 of 1814	8.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	10.7	1522 of 1742	12.6%	★☆☆☆☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	24.9	318 of 410	22.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	26.8	244 of 328	25.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	12.8	285 of 299	4.7%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	12.9	1760 of 2013	12.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	15.2	1728 of 2026	14.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	14.2	1773 of 2030	12.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	12.3	1777 of 1943	8.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	10.0	1033 of 1126	8.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	11.5	1781 of 1937	8.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	11.6	1620 of 1862	13.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	10.2	1771 of 1942	8.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	18.4	1569 of 1948	19.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	12.8	1746 of 1963	11.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	11.6	1776 of 1916	7.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	9.5	1038 of 1122	7.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	11.2	1712 of 1880	8.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	12.3	1549 of 1834	15.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	19.4	1136 of 1252	9.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	20.0	1087 of 1216	10.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	21.4	1074 of 1197	10.3%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2023	7.2	1112 of 1193	6.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	4.9	1162 of 1222	4.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	5.3	1100 of 1173	6.2%	☆☆☆☆☆

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)

English Language Learner (2024)42nd percentile+28 vs school

Homeless (2025)22nd percentile+10 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)13th percentile~ school

Special Education (2025)9th percentile-3 vs school

Male (2025)9th percentile-3 vs school

Hispanic (2025)8th percentile-4 vs school

Female (2025)8th percentile-5 vs school

White (2023)7th percentile-5 vs school

Disabled (2022)5th percentile-6 vs school

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts/Literacy13%-36 vs state

Science5%-28 vs state

Mathematics4%-33 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				CAST Science (2025)			Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2025)		Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 11th Grade	CAST Science 12th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
La Vista High (Continuation)	Public	9-12	909 North State College Blvd.	Fullerton	92831	Orange County	Fullerton Joint Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 447-7821	298	22	13.4	87.9%	12 (4.0%)	11 (3.7%)	264 (88.6%)	6 (2.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.0%)	12.4	1897^th of 2162 public high schools	12.3%		14.2	1842^nd of 2159 public high schools	14.7%	55	3.2	23.1	4.7	13.3	13.3	3.8	3.8	$49,776	$49,008	$768
La Sierra High (Alternative)	Public	9-12	951 North State College Blvd.	Fullerton	92831	Orange County	Fullerton Joint Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 447-7821	236	22	10.8	70.3%	28 (11.9%)	1 (0.4%)	179 (75.8%)	20 (8.5%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	5 (2.1%)	65.5	679^th of 2162 public high schools	68.6%		66	634^th of 2159 public high schools	70.6%	45	35.3		35.3	55.6	55.6	33.3	33.3	$41,178	$37,564	$3,614
Troy High	Public	9-12	2200 East Dorothy Ln.	Fullerton	92831	Orange County	Fullerton Joint Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 626-4401	2,504	108	23.1	39.7%	275 (11.0%)	27 (1.1%)	710 (28.4%)	1,301 (52.0%)	5 (0.2%)	11 (0.4%)	167 (6.7%)	97.9	36^th of 2162 public high schools	98.3%		97.9	45^th of 2159 public high schools	97.9%	9	75.3		75.3	87.1	87.1	78.0	78.0	$21,370	$20,680	$690
Valencia High	Public	9-12	500 North Bradford Ave.	Placentia	92870	Orange County	Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 996-4970	2,411	110	21.9	67.3%	202 (8.4%)	27 (1.1%)	1,592 (66.0%)	526 (21.8%)	4 (0.2%)	5 (0.2%)	51 (2.1%)	82.7	368^th of 2162 public high schools	83.0%		86.7	287^th of 2159 public high schools	86.7%	81	45.2	20.0	44.6	68.3	68.3	45.9	45.9	$19,029	$18,224	$805
Fullerton Union High	Public	9-12	201 East Chapman Ave.	Fullerton	92832	Orange County	Fullerton Joint Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 626-3801	1,880	72	26.0	62.8%	320 (17.0%)	18 (1.0%)	1,265 (67.3%)	142 (7.6%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.1%)	120 (6.4%)	70.7	588^th of 2162 public high schools	72.8%		73	523^rd of 2159 public high schools	75.8%	65	34.7	18.2	34.2	63.0	63.0	37.2	37.2	$21,527	$20,828	$699
El Dorado High	Public	9-12	1651 North Valencia Ave.	Placentia	92870	Orange County	Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 986-7580	1,998	80	24.9	35.5%	682 (34.1%)	30 (1.5%)	801 (40.1%)	394 (19.7%)	10 (0.5%)	5 (0.3%)	74 (3.7%)	90	196^th of 2162 public high schools	90.9%		86.3	299^th of 2159 public high schools	86.2%	103	50.3		50.2	79.8	79.8	50.5	50.5	$18,182	$17,346	$836
El Camino Real Continuation High	Public	9-12	1351 East Orangethorpe Ave.	Placentia	92870	Orange County	Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 986-7060	142	10	13.5	78.9%	17 (12.0%)	6 (4.2%)	111 (78.2%)	2 (1.4%)	1 (0.7%)	1 (0.7%)	4 (2.8%)	13.8	1842^nd of 2162 public high schools	14.8%		12.9	1895^th of 2159 public high schools	12.2%	53	7.9	9.1	8.1	11.9	11.9	5.1	5.1	$39,850	$38,408	$1,442
Brea Canyon High (Continuation)	Public	9-12	689 North Wildcat Way	Brea	92821	Orange County	Brea-Olinda Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 990-7882	41	7	5.9	43.9%	13 (31.7%)	2 (4.9%)	22 (53.7%)	1 (2.4%)	1 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (4.9%)	12.8	1886^th of 2162 public high schools	12.8%		12	1954^th of 2159 public high schools	9.5%	68	10.0		9.5	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	$81,722	$78,938	$2,784
Anaheim High	Public	9-12	811 West Lincoln Ave.	Anaheim	92805	Orange County	Anaheim Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 999-3717	2,667	114	23.4	94.2%	72 (2.7%)	24 (0.9%)	2,496 (93.6%)	44 (1.6%)	16 (0.6%)	1 (0.0%)	12 (0.4%)	33.5	1414^th of 2162 public high schools	34.6%		37.9	1296^th of 2159 public high schools	40.0%	118	23.2	4.6	22.5	38.5	38.5	10.9	10.9	$23,472	$22,210	$1,262
Sunny Hills High	Public	9-12	1801 Lancer Way	Fullerton	92833	Orange County	Fullerton Joint Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 626-4201	2,337	93	25.2	48.5%	229 (9.8%)	32 (1.4%)	793 (33.9%)	1,137 (48.7%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.2%)	139 (5.9%)	94	122^nd of 2162 public high schools	94.4%		92.9	164^th of 2159 public high schools	92.4%	42	56.2		56.2	80.6	80.6	63.2	63.2	$19,249	$18,600	$649

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Students at La Vista High (Continuation) are 89% Hispanic, 4% White, 4% African American, 2% Asian, 1% Two or more races.

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In the 2024-25 school year, 298 students attended La Vista High (Continuation).

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Fullerton Joint Union High

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