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Salisbury High (Continuation)

Public Grades 9-12

1939^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,162 California High Schools

Better than 10% of California high schools

Summary

Salisbury High (Continuation) is a small, alternative public high school serving 104 students in grades 9-12 within the Red Bluff Joint Union High district, designed for students who have faced significant challenges in a traditional school setting.

The school serves a high-need population, with 86.5% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, and faces a profound challenge with chronic absenteeism, at a rate of 85%, which is more than four times the state average. This directly impacts learning, as seen in very low academic proficiency rates, particularly in mathematics where less than 2% of students are proficient. Interestingly, Salisbury spends significantly more per student ($27,837) than nearby schools like Red Bluff High ($17,869) and maintains a lower student-teacher ratio, yet these substantial resources have not translated into stronger academic outcomes compared to similar schools.

When compared to other alternative programs, such as Oakview High (Alternative), which spends far less per student but reports higher graduation and proficiency rates, it suggests the school's model or strategies may need re-evaluation. Performance metrics also show considerable year-to-year volatility in graduation and dropout rates. For parents, this indicates Salisbury provides a critical safety net for struggling students but faces major hurdles in ensuring consistent attendance and translating its high level of resources into measurable academic success for its vulnerable population.

104

Students ?

12.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$41,070

Per pupil spending ?

86.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1050 Kimball Rd.
Red Bluff, CA 96080-2502

(530) 529-8766

District: Red Bluff Joint Union High

Racial breakdown:

White:

51.0%

Hispanic:

40.4%

American Indian:

3.8%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 17th percentile in 2015 → 10th in 2025

Worth a look

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

!In the lower quartile statewide (10th percentile)

!Graduation rate below the California average (63% vs 88%)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school7%

District avg33%

California avg41%

1,939^th of 2,162

California public high schools ?

Bottom 10%▼ down 7 pts since 2015

From bottom 17% (2015) to bottom 10% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 2High Schools in the Red Bluff Joint Union High

1097^th of 1,543Red Bluff 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	11.5	1939 of 2162	10.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	10.3	2051 of 2159	5.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	11.4	2012 of 2170	7.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	22.2	1605 of 2123	24.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	14.9	1079 of 1290	16.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	14.1	1801 of 2133	15.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	10.0	1870 of 2017	7.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	11.1	1764 of 2021	12.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	14.3	1641 of 2039	19.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	13.0	1654 of 1994	17.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	40.0	1061 of 2426	56.3%	★★★☆☆
2012	28.4	1340 of 2354	43.1%	★★☆☆☆
2011	34.9	1179 of 2367	50.2%	★★★☆☆
2010	25.5	1406 of 2281	38.4%	★★☆☆☆
2009	30.2	1377 of 2238	38.5%	★★☆☆☆
2008	26.3	1278 of 2117	39.6%	★★☆☆☆
2007	24.7	1312 of 2063	36.4%	★★☆☆☆
2006	16.6	1584 of 1968	19.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	12.4	1663 of 1901	12.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2004	23.7	1112 of 1653	32.7%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	10.0	1737 of 1906	8.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	7.9	1888 of 1915	1.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	8.2	1902 of 1915	0.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	23.9	1416 of 1858	23.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	13.6	924 of 1054	12.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	11.0	1635 of 1833	10.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	7.1	1715 of 1760	2.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	11.0	1727 of 1900	9.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	8.6	1888 of 1917	1.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	16.8	1551 of 1861	16.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	13.6	1561 of 1814	13.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	11.9	1468 of 1742	15.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	13.1	1753 of 2013	12.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	11.1	1894 of 2026	6.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	13.1	1822 of 2030	10.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	26.6	1421 of 1943	26.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	17.5	921 of 1126	18.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	16.2	1594 of 1937	17.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	9.9	1758 of 1862	5.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	10.6	1757 of 1942	9.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	11.2	1782 of 1948	8.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	11.6	1793 of 1963	8.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	14.3	1654 of 1916	13.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	13.1	975 of 1122	13.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	9.0	1846 of 1880	1.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	10.9	1617 of 1834	11.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	14.6	1227 of 1252	2.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	16.0	1191 of 1216	2.1%	☆☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	3.9	1114 of 1155	3.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	2.8	1159 of 1173	1.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	3.5	1172 of 1193	1.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	12.1	1072 of 1204	11.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	3.2	1213 of 1222	0.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	2.9	1165 of 1173	0.7%	☆☆☆☆☆

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)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)13th percentile+3 vs school

Male (2025)10th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)9th percentile~ school

Female (2025)9th percentile~ school

White (2025)4th percentile-7 vs school

Special Education (2025)2nd percentile-8 vs school

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts/Literacy14%-35 vs state

Science5%-27 vs state

Mathematics2%-35 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 8th Grade	CAST Science 11th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 8th Grade	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
Salisbury High (Continuation)	Public	9-12	1050 Kimball Rd.	Red Bluff	96080	Tehama County	Red Bluff Joint Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 529-8766	104	8	12.2	86.5%	53 (51.0%)	2 (1.9%)	42 (40.4%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.9%)	11.5	1939^th of 2162 public high schools	10.3%		10.3	2051^st of 2159 public high schools	5.0%	112		6.5	5.4		13.7	13.7		2.0	2.0	$41,070	$39,138	$1,932
Red Bluff High	Public	9-12	1260 Union St.	Red Bluff	96080	Tehama County	Red Bluff Joint Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 529-8710	1,586	83	19.0	75.6%	836 (52.7%)	19 (1.2%)	588 (37.1%)	28 (1.8%)	40 (2.5%)	5 (0.3%)	62 (3.9%)	56.1	905^th of 2162 public high schools	58.1%		53.8	912^th of 2159 public high schools	57.8%	7		30.6	30.2		54.5	54.5		24.6	24.6	$27,406	$25,196	$2,210
Tehama eLearning Academy	Public, Virtual, Charter	7-12	979 Douglass St.	Red Bluff	96080	Tehama County	Tehama eLearning Academy District	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	(n/a)	(530) 527-0188	128	7	19.4	82.0%	70 (54.7%)	1 (0.8%)	33 (25.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (15.6%)	14	1838^th of 2162 public high schools	15.0%		22.5	1643^rd of 2159 public high schools	23.9%	195	18.2	9.1	9.4	27.3	20.9	23.7	9.1	2.3	3.4
Los Molinos High	Public	9-12	7900 Sherwood Blvd.	Los Molinos	96055	Tehama County	Los Molinos Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 384-7900	203	12	16.4	57.6%	98 (48.3%)	0 (0.0%)	86 (42.4%)	5 (2.5%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (6.4%)	68.1	633^rd of 2162 public high schools	70.7%		53.3	925^th of 2159 public high schools	57.2%	292		36.4	36.4		61.4	61.4		31.8	31.8	$33,799	$32,756	$1,043
Corning Union High	Public	9-12	643 Blackburn Ave.	Corning	96021	Tehama County	Corning Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 824-8000	974	54	17.9	82.4%	234 (24.0%)	8 (0.8%)	669 (68.7%)	21 (2.2%)	6 (0.6%)	2 (0.2%)	33 (3.4%)	35.5	1370^th of 2162 public high schools	36.6%		38.8	1275^th of 2159 public high schools	40.9%	95		19.2	19.0		41.7	41.7		15.6	15.6	$32,946	$30,120	$2,826
Corning Independent Study	Public	9-12	250 East Fig Ln.	Corning	96021	Tehama County	Corning Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 824-7400	29	1	20.1	69.0%	8 (27.6%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (65.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (6.9%)								(n/a)										$32,195	$30,120	$2,075
Centennial Continuation High	Public	9-12	250 East Fig Ln.	Corning	96021	Tehama County	Corning Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 824-7400	67	5	13.2	83.6%	19 (28.4%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (64.2%)	1 (1.5%)	2 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.5%)	9.3	2048^th of 2162 public high schools	5.3%		9.2	2110^th of 2159 public high schools	2.3%	62		4.6	4.2		9.1	9.1		0.0	0.0	$32,195	$30,120	$2,075
West Valley Early College High	Public	9-12	3805 Happy Valley Rd.	Cottonwood	96022	Shasta County	Anderson Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 347-7171	736	33	22.1	47.1%	501 (68.1%)	13 (1.8%)	145 (19.7%)	13 (1.8%)	26 (3.5%)	3 (0.4%)	35 (4.8%)	63.8	724^th of 2162 public high schools	66.5%		46.9	1080^th of 2159 public high schools	50.0%	356		31.5	31.1		54.6	54.6		35.5	35.5	$22,630	$22,004	$626
Anderson Community Day	Public	9-12	5250 West Anderson Dr.	Anderson	96007	Shasta County	Anderson Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 365-6054	16	2	6.6	68.8%	8 (50.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (31.3%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (18.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)										$38,784	$31,944	$6,840
North Valley High	Public	9-12	20083 Olinda Rd.	Anderson	96007	Shasta County	Anderson Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 365-6054	72	5	13.7	73.6%	46 (63.9%)	1 (1.4%)	11 (15.3%)	1 (1.4%)	7 (9.7%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (8.3%)	8.4	2101^st of 2162 public high schools	2.8%		11.7	1966^th of 2159 public high schools	8.9%	135		0.0	0.0		2.5	2.5		2.6	2.6	$40,434	$35,708	$4,726

Frequently Asked Questions about Salisbury High (Continuation)

What is the racial makeup of Salisbury High (Continuation)?

Students at Salisbury High (Continuation) are 51% White, 40% Hispanic, 4% American Indian, 2% African American, 2% Two or more races.

What district is Salisbury High (Continuation) in?

Red Bluff Joint Union High

Is Salisbury High (Continuation) a good school?

Salisbury High (Continuation) ranks in the bottom 10.3% of California high schools.

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In the 2024-25 school year, 104 students attended Salisbury High (Continuation).

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