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San Antonio High (Continuation)

Public Grades 9-12
1914th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,162 California High Schools
Better than 11% of California high schools
Summary

San Antonio High (Continuation) is a small public high school serving grades 9-12 in Petaluma, California, which is part of the Petaluma Joint Union High School District. As a continuation high school, it serves students who are at risk of not graduating or have fallen behind in their studies, which is reflected in the school's consistently low statewide rankings over the past decade.

Academically, San Antonio High (Continuation) significantly underperforms compared to the district and state averages on standardized tests, with only 19.23% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts/Literacy and 0% proficient or better in Mathematics. The school's four-year graduation rate has fluctuated between 29.6% and 89.9% in recent years, lower than the district's 86.4% rate. Additionally, San Antonio High (Continuation) has very high rates of chronic absenteeism, ranging from 17.8% to 68.3%, much higher than the district average of 20.4%. The school serves a high proportion of low-income students, with 65.12% to 81.48% qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, significantly higher than the district average of 45%.

When compared to other continuation high schools in the area, such as Sonoma Mountain High (Continuation) and Carpe Diem High (Continuation), San Antonio High (Continuation) performs similarly, with all of these schools struggling with low academic achievement, high chronic absenteeism, and high percentages of low-income students. In contrast, the district's comprehensive high schools, like Casa Grande High and Petaluma High, have significantly higher academic proficiency rates, graduation rates, and lower chronic absenteeism.

65
Students ?
8.5
Student/teacher ratio ?
$28,848
Per pupil spending ?
84.6%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 500 Vallejo St.
       Petaluma, CA  94952-3364

(707) 778-4758

District: Petaluma Joint Union High

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
63.1%
White:
26.2%
African American:
3.1%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 24th percentile in 2015 → 11th in 2025
Strengths
Small classes — about 8 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Test scores below the California average (9% vs 41% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (11th percentile)
!Graduation rate below the California average (71% vs 88%)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school9%
District avg45%
California avg41%
1,914th of 2,162
California public high schools ?
Bottom 11%▼ down 13 pts since 2015
From bottom 24% (2015) to bottom 11% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
3rd of 3High Schools in the Petaluma Joint Union High
428th of 1,543Petaluma 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202512.01914 of 216211.5%★☆☆☆☆
202411.02007 of 21597.0%☆☆☆☆☆
202314.61850 of 217014.7%★☆☆☆☆
202219.51669 of 212321.4%★☆☆☆☆
202118.21045 of 129019.0%★☆☆☆☆
201910.52017 of 21335.4%☆☆☆☆☆
20189.61916 of 20175.0%☆☆☆☆☆
201711.11759 of 202113.0%★☆☆☆☆
201612.11726 of 203915.4%★☆☆☆☆
201519.01511 of 199424.2%★☆☆☆☆
201324.41492 of 242638.5%★★☆☆☆
201220.81586 of 235432.6%★★☆☆☆
201119.11664 of 236729.7%★☆☆☆☆
201022.81508 of 228133.9%★★☆☆☆
200930.31374 of 223838.6%★★☆☆☆
200823.51383 of 211734.7%★★☆☆☆
200725.01304 of 206336.8%★★☆☆☆
200623.01305 of 196833.7%★★☆☆☆
200532.7973 of 190148.8%★★☆☆☆
200419.11316 of 165320.4%★☆☆☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202219.21122 of 11613.4%☆☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202312.21712 of 191510.6%★☆☆☆☆
202216.71572 of 185815.4%★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
20257.91852 of 19002.5%☆☆☆☆☆
20248.91859 of 19022.3%☆☆☆☆☆
202310.41822 of 19175.0%☆☆☆☆☆
202210.71755 of 18615.7%☆☆☆☆☆
201911.71640 of 18149.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20188.81678 of 17423.7%☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202513.61738 of 201313.7%★☆☆☆☆
202410.11945 of 20264.0%☆☆☆☆☆
202315.61728 of 203014.9%★☆☆☆☆
202220.71534 of 194321.0%★☆☆☆☆
202117.1924 of 112617.9%★☆☆☆☆
201911.81765 of 19378.9%☆☆☆☆☆
201810.21738 of 18626.7%☆☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202512.81665 of 194214.3%★☆☆☆☆
202411.71758 of 19489.8%☆☆☆☆☆
202315.21648 of 196316.0%★☆☆☆☆
202217.71561 of 191618.5%★☆☆☆☆
201910.61747 of 18807.1%☆☆☆☆☆
20189.01769 of 18343.5%☆☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
20236.81120 of 11936.1%☆☆☆☆☆
20224.41173 of 12042.6%☆☆☆☆☆
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)
Male (2025)14th percentile+3 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)14th percentile~ school
Female (2023)11th percentile-4 vs school
White (2023)6th percentile-9 vs school
Disabled (2022)3rd percentile-18 vs school
Hispanic (2025)3rd percentile-9 vs school
By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts/Literacy19%-30 vs state
Science6%-26 vs state
Mathematics0%-37 vs state

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Students at San Antonio High (Continuation) are 63% Hispanic, 26% White, 3% African American, 3% Two or more races, 2% Asian, 2% American Indian, 2% Not Specified.

San Antonio High (Continuation) ranks in the bottom 11.5% of California high schools.

In the 2024-25 school year, 65 students attended San Antonio High (Continuation).


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